Concerning how the Society of Friends came to be called Quakers, The World Book Encyclopedia says: “The word Quaker was originally meant as an insult to Fox [the founder], who told an English judge to ‘ tremble at the Word of the Lord. ’
कुछ इसी तरह, मेथोडिस्ट लोगों ने वह नाम अपनाया जो उन्हें एक बाहरी व्यक्‍ति ने दिया था ।