GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
These Christians call their worship “meetings.” Many of the services consist largely of silence. Anyone may speak if he or she feels moved to do so.
A
The Shakers
B
The Seventh Day Adventists
C
The Quakers
D
The Methodists
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Quakers believe that there is something of God in everybody. They do not have clergy or rituals and their meetings for worship are often held in silence.

Detailed explanation-2: -In Quaker worship there are no ministers or creeds. We first gather together in silence to quiet our minds – we don’t have set hymns, prayers or sermons. In the stillness we open our hearts and lives to new insights and guidance. Sometimes we are moved to share what we discover with those present.

Detailed explanation-3: -Quakers rejected elaborate religious ceremonies, didn’t have official clergy and believed in spiritual equality for men and women. Quaker missionaries first arrived in America in the mid-1650s. Quakers, who practice pacifism, played a key role in both the abolitionist and women’s rights movements.

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