Zone1 Quaker Plain Speech

[Polishprince]

One of the biggest features of the Quaker Religion is the members' mandatory use of "plain speech" old school pronouns like "thee" and "thou" are required for made men in the Quaker tradition, and they will lay to waste anyone who isn't in on it, if you ever meet up with a Quaker street gang in Philadelphia.

Really was the first religion with preferred pronouns.

The History of Quaker Plain Speech - QuakerSpeak

The Quaker conviction of equality sometimes caused small changes in behavior that ultimately had radical consequences. Thomas Hamm explains the origins of Quaker plain speech.

quakerspeak.com

 

[OhPleaseJustQuit]

One of the biggest features of the Quaker Religion is the members' mandatory use of "plain speech" old school pronouns like "thee" and "thou" are required for made men in the Quaker tradition, and they will lay to waste anyone who isn't in on it, if you ever meet up with a Quaker street gang in Philadelphia.

Really was the first religion with preferred pronouns.

The History of Quaker Plain Speech - QuakerSpeak

The Quaker conviction of equality sometimes caused small changes in behavior that ultimately had radical consequences. Thomas Hamm explains the origins of Quaker plain speech.

quakerspeak.com

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I'm a Catholic who prays a lot, every day.

They've tried to push the other pronouns into our prayers, but we still use thee/thou.

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[Zebra]

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I'm a Catholic who prays a lot, every day.

They've tried to push the other pronouns into our prayers, but we still use thee/thou.

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German has preserved the old forms
but your th is a d with us

thou ... du
thee ....dich
thy ... dein
thine ... dein

 

[Zebra]

Would you say: Thou knowest etc?