On Sun, 5 Nov 2000, Gord Sellar wrote:

> At 8:57 PM -0400 05/11/2000, Julia Thompson wrote:
> >Well, the person who sent me the URL in the first place got Orthodox
> >Quaker, Liberal Quaker and Mainline to Liberal Protestant, in that order.
> >
> >Not that I know what the Quaker stuff means -- I've only been to 1 Quaker
> >meeting.  Nothing like any other religious gathering I'd ever been to
> >before.
> 
> Were you sowing your oats? *grin*
> 
> Okay, sorry, couldn't resist. But I am curious, since I know almost
> nothing about Quakers except their support of the abolition of slavery
> -- and I know NOTHING of Liberal Quakers.  So do tell, what was the
> meeting like?!

We just sat on chairs & couches in a circle and people spoke up as they
were moved to.  When a time went by (can't remember how long) and no one
had anything to contribute, the meeting broke up.  It was the most
unstructured religious thing I'd ever been to.

        Julia


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