Loud worship and other contrasts set apart Kenya’s large community of Quakers
Quaker worship in western Kenya is characterized by loud music and dancing, contrasting with the silent worship practices common among Quakers in the United States.
KAIMOSI, Kenya (AP) — A choir blasts a local hymn complete with musical instruments as congregants, mostly women clad in white dresses, dance and clap along. The Quaker meeting house in western Kenya is a sharp contrast to the deafening silence that is the norm among practitioners of the faith in the United States. The...
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