This article is from the The Religious Society of Friends FAQ, by Marc Mengel mengel.nospam@users.sourceforge.net with numerous contributions by others.
A Quaker Church service is very similar in format to most
Methodist or Baptist services, if a little more mellow.
However, while it is uncommon for members of the congregation
to rise to speak, this is not unheard of, and there are often
periods of silence.
 
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