“If it be an evil to judge rashly or untruly any single man, how much a greater sin it is to condemn a whole people.”
Quote by William Penn
Work
A key, opening the way to every capacity how to distinguish the religion professed by the people called Quakers, from the perversions and misrepresentations of their adversaries: With a brief exhortation to all sorts of people ...
Written as a guide to understanding the Quaker faith, the book delves into the core principles and tenets of Quakerism. It also addresses the various distortions and inaccuracies propagated by critics, offering a comprehensive look at the religion as practiced by the Quakers. Additionally, the author includes a concise message to a wide audience, encouraging reflection and understanding. more
Author
William Penn
William Penn, born on October 14, 1644, and died on July 30, 1718, was an English author, politician, and religious leader. He is renowned for his contributions to religious freedom and democratic politics, as well as for being the founder of the state of Pennsylvania. more
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