Faith
Iwao Ayusawa was also a notable member of the small Japanese Quaker community, mainly represented by the Friends Center Committee which was formed some years before the war began to represent Friends to those of various countries who came to Japan with an interest in Quakerism, and to serve the Jewish refugees who were coming in large numbers to Japan at that time.
Read more about this topic: Iwao Ayusawa
Famous quotes containing the word faith:
“Is a faith without action a sincere faith?”
—Jean Racine (1639–1699)
“For both faith and want of faith have destroyed men alike.”
—Hesiod (c. 8th century B.C.)
“And in spite of all the dishonour,
The broken standards, the broken lives,
The broken faith in one place or another,
here was something left that was more than the tales
Of old men on winter evenings.
Only the faith could have done what was good of it....”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)