I “Quaker” and “we” Quakers
Wednesday, November 23rd, 2005My life’s path has brought me to a place where I’m content to call myself a Quaker — as in “Yes, I’m a Quaker, a Friend.”
In conversation and internet musings, I sometimes talk about Friends as if from an insider’s standing. However, I’ve noticed that I tend to use 3rd-person-plural constructions — “they,” “them,” “theirs,” […]