Milton Mayer discusses Quakerism and the impact they have had on society
Studs Terkel Archive Podcast · Ben Welsh
December 27, 202054m 47s
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Show Notes
First broadcast on December 27, 1974. Milton Mayer, journalist and educator, talks with Studs about Quakerism. They talk about how religion relates to society in the times of change.
Mr Mayer describes an exchange with a gentleman who asked what is a Quaker. The man had been an SS officer who told Mr Mayer his story. The man had been touched by the anonymous generosity of the Quakers many years before.
Mr Mayer speaks of A. J. Musty, clergyman and political activist as his mentor and friend, and the things he learned from him.