Ben Pink Dandelion

Ben Pink Dandelion, a professor at the University of Birmingham and a Quaker studies expert, dives into the intriguing history of the Quaker movement. He discusses its radical beginnings in the 1640s and how figures like George Fox shaped its beliefs. The conversation reveals the Quakers' progressive stances on gender equality and their eventual opposition to slavery. Dandelion also highlights the Quakers' unique business practices, emphasizing their legacy of integrity and commitment to social justice, which continue to resonate today.