Jesus Was a Working Class Hero-This article first appeared in Quaker Socialist. Subscribe by becoming a member of QSS here. For as long as there has been ‘civilisation’ there have been systems of class inequality. Many in working-class movements have concurred with the view that the history of society is the history of struggle between oppressor and oppressed. When we study … Continue reading Jesus Was a Working Class Hero
Some Quaker writings summarised-During the first Coronavirus lockdown Quaker socialists read and shared summaries of Quaker texts. As the UK returns to significant restrictions, here’s an easy introduction to some books that you might enjoy. The World Turned Upside Down, Christopher Hill “Popular revolt was for many centuries an essential feature of the English tradition and the middle … Continue reading Some Quaker writings summarised
Video: Heaven on Earth (Salter Seminar 2020)-The Quaker Socialist Society Salter event for 2020 took place in the form of a seminar given by Woodbrooke tutor Stuart Masters. Ahead of the talk he said “I hope to be able to convey something of the Spirit-empowered fearlessness and radicalism of the early Quaker movement, which very nearly turned the world upside-down. We’ll … Continue reading Video: Heaven on Earth (Salter Seminar 2020)
