The New England Puritans have been more blamed for their treatment of the Quakers than for anything else they did. It is that which is chiefly responsible for the charge of bigotry and religious ...

One of the great blessings of liberty we enjoy in our country is freedom of religion. The Founding Fathers of our nation ...

A coalition of Quaker groups filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Monday seeking to block immigration authorities from raiding houses of worship in search of criminal migrants.. The ...

Just in time for Eastertide, George Fox University Professor Mark David Hall has written a book that portrays Puritans as champions of literacy, defenders of due process, enemies of animal cruelty ...

British police raided a Quaker meeting house in London on Thursday and arrested six women attending a meeting on climate change and the war in Gaza, according to a statement from Quakers UK.

The Quakers asked U.S. District Judge Theodore Chuang in Greenbelt, Maryland, to declare the policy unconstitutional and prevent agents from carrying out enforcement actions at places of worship.

The American Puritans of the 1630s and beyond were more ardent, and nervous about salvation, than the Pilgrims of the 1620s. Puritans tightly regulated both church and society and demanded proof ...

Massachusetts bans Quakers – Oct. 14, 1656. This week marks the anniversary of when Puritan Massachusetts began passing a series of laws that prohibited the Religious Society of Friends, more ...

Puritans would also have been familiar with the quotation. "Proclaim Liberty Throughout All the Land Unto All the Inhabitants thereof," is a direct quote from Leviticus 25:10 as found in the King ...

British police raided a Quaker meeting house in London on Thursday and arrested six women attending a meeting on climate change and the war in Gaza, according to a statement from Quakers UK.