Peace, social justice, sustainability and faith relations

Peace

• Quaker peace postcard to print off and hand out at actions (PDF)
• Nuclear Weapons: Frequently Asked Questions - February 2016 (PDF)
• Quaker Peace & Social Witness Trident briefing (PDF)
• Advice for Friends in times of war - October 2014 (PDF)
  

International work

Israel/Palestine

• A statement on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict made by Quakers in Britain at their Yearly Meeting - August 2014 (PDF)
  
• Minute on the boycott of settlement goods from Meeting for Sufferings - April 2011 (PDF)

Economic justice

• Principles for a New Economy - 2015 (PDF)
• Britain Yearly Meeting statement on inequality - April 2014 (PDF)
• Britain Yearly Meeting statement on inequality - March 2012 (PDF)

Social action training and tools

• Toolkit for action
• Resources for social action

Social justice

• Sanctuary everywhere leaflet - March 2018 (PDF)
• Social inclusion toolkit - December 2011 (PDF: 0.5mb)
• Quakers and the National Lottery briefing - 2009 (PDF)
• We are but witnesses (Quakers and same-sex marriage) - September 2009 (PDF)

Climate justice

To order physical copies, contact climatejustice@quaker.org.uk.

• Climate Justice: A Quaker View (PDF) – physical copies available
• Taking Action on Climate Justice (PDF) – physical copies available
• Insure Our Future postcard – July 2024 (PDF, 2.5MB) – physical copies available
• Make Polluters Pay postcard – July 2024 (PDF, 2.3MB) – physical copies available
• Canterbury Commitment to becoming a low-carbon community - October 2011 (PDF)
• Green advices & queries - 2002 (PDF)

Faith relations

About our faith

• QCCIR webinar: What it means to be a non-credal church (YouTube) - April 2021
• We are but witnesses: Quakers and marriage equality (PDF) - 2009 – Marriage equality and the theological underpinnings of the decision of Britain Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends to recognise same sex marriages.
• A spirit-led church - January 2016 (PDF)
• A spirit-led church study guide - August 2015 (PDF)
• To Lima with love – Baptism, eucharist and ministry: a Quaker response (PDF) - 1987
• Nature and mission of the church - March 2009 (PDF)
• The changing face of faith in Britain: How should Quakers respond? - 2019
  • Part 1: The changing face of faith in Britain (PDF)
  • Part 2: The spirituality of new Quakers (PDF)
  • Part 3: Charting Quaker ecumenical and interfaith involvement (PDF)

Working with other churches or faiths

• Quakers and other faiths - July 2015 (PDF)
• Quakers and the ecumenical agenda - June 2009 (PDF)
• Local churches together leaflet - 2007 (PDF)
• Covenants and constitutions supplement to 'Local churches together' leaflet - 2007 (PDF)
• Remembrance Day events (PDF)