Our official name is Religious Society of Friends Many Friends are activists in one field or another, and find our Meeting a supportive home base and a stimulating group in which to check bright ideas which when shared we may realise to be impracticable or misguided Quakers principles are based on the insights of individuals about the human condition and the world in which we live, shared within our community and developed down the centuries Ministry is not prepared beforehand; we are asked to arrive at meeting with heart and mind prepared, but not a set of words to deliver Collected in the latest edition of our "Quaker Faith and Practice"