https://www.quakerranter.org/pareto-opportunities-for-friends/ A Weekly Newsletter and Blog from Martin Kelley Wed, 23 Mar 2016 13:15:53 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.quakerranter.org/pareto-opportunities-for-friends/#comment-803695 Fri, 12 Jun 2015 02:21:00 +0000 http://www.quakerranter.org/?p=38120#comment-803695 An interesting question. I have been part of Quaker (or at least Quaker-ish) groups that were trying, maybe not always with full consciousness of that, to do both. And these communities did not seem to be very successful in attracting people who would stay. They seem to be very different audiences. Yes, it is quite true that there have been many who have moved from one to the other. But often they would not be attracted initially as unaffiliated seekers to something that seemed oriented to serious religious disciples.

]]> https://www.quakerranter.org/pareto-opportunities-for-friends/#comment-803357 Thu, 11 Jun 2015 19:43:00 +0000 http://www.quakerranter.org/?p=38120#comment-803357 Don’t forget someone can shift from one to the other. Over the last 5 years, I have.

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