Views During The Time of the Reformation (17): Views on the Church: The Formal Principle

The most prominent among the Quakers were George Keith, Samuel Fisher, and William Penn. The last named was a man of a British admiral, and he proved his sincerity by the sacrifices and sufferings to which his adherence to a sect, then despised and persecuted, subjected him. Anyone who is somewhat familiar with American history has surely heard of William Penn. His name is associated with the state of Pennsylvania. The most prominent among the Quakers were George Keith, Samuel Fisher, and...