The most valuable aspect of religion, writes Robert Lawrence Smith, is that it provides us with a framework for living. I have always felt that the beauty and power of Quakerism is that it exhorts us to live more simply, more truthfully, more charitably. Taking his inspiration...
The former headmaster of the prestigious Sidwell Friends School in Washington, D.C., observes the virtues of simplicity, service, and common sense in this personal testament to the rewards of Quaker living. 10 photos.