Michael Birkel

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Michael Birkel

Michael Birkel is an American Quaker theologian, author, and mystic. He is a member of Clear Creek Meeting in Richmond, IN. He taught for many years at Earlham College and Earlham School of Religion.

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Michael Birkel’s prayer for the future of Quakerism

"Quakerism has changed over the centuries and... has responded to what's happening around it. My prayer is that Friends will find a balance that works for them;... Read more.

Activism Is a Species of Worship

" we are invited to see our activism as a species of worship. For activists, this is an invitation to root our activism more fully in the transforming power of meeting... Read more.