The sound of crickets was faintly heard over the profound silence that filled every inch of the room. Six people, including me, sat in pure silence, with our eyes closed, patiently waiting for someone to speak or for the allotted worship time to be over. This is what a typical weekly Quaker worship meeting is like at an Adelphi Friend Meeting. This week was different, however; the … Continue reading Quakers host first meeting of semester to gauge student interest