“Rigid methodologically”
In a 2004 interview with Christian Century magazine, progressive evangelical Brian McLaren compared conservative evangelical Christians with more progressive Christians: “[Religious] conservatives ten
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James Baldwin Had Zero Patience for White Man’s Guilt
By James Baldwin | I have often wondered, and it is not a pleasant wonder, just what white Americans talk about with one another. I wonder this because they do not, after all, seem to find very much t
American Society James Baldwin Race and Ethnicity in America The Price of the Ticket
COVID vaccination recommendations in Pagan groups
TWH spoke with several Pagan organizations about their responses and/or protocols for COVID-19 vaccinations for their members. Continue reading COVID vaccination recommendations in Pagan groups at The
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Build Back Better: Getting It Done in 2021!
Right now, our communities need action. We need humane protections for millions of immigrants who face the constant threat of detention and deportation. We need systems that keep families and children
COVID-19 Gathering Guidance: (Delta and Emerging Variants of Concern)
Here is the UUA's updated guidance around gathering, updated for December 2021. Continue reading "COVID-19 Gathering Guidance: (Delta and Emerging Variants of Concern)"
Sunday, December 5 ~ Opening to Joy ~ 10:30 a.m.
Sunday, December 5, 10:30 a.m. Opening to Joy An online worship service with Rev. Alice Anacheka-Nasemann Let us start this holiday season with joy! Join us on Zoom this Sunday, Dec. 5, for a multig
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Why the White Elite Wants to Talk about Race instead of Class
JasonPToews, CC BY-SA 4.0Rich white people know they would win a race war and lose a class war. Rich liberals spout vapid phrases about their privilege as easily as kings proclaimed that they were sin
Co-Ministers’ Colloquy – Nov 30th
As December approaches and we begin our monthly theme of Reverence, we call to mind the MLK Memorial in Washington, DC. We had already climbed the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, and paused near the to
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RE This Week – Nov 30th
CHILD DEDICATION! This Sunday’s service will include a child dedication for one of our newest little UU’s. We invite you and your family to attend the service and be a part of this special UU ritual
Religious Education Blog Blogs & Highlights
December Theme – Reverence
Reverence is defined as a deep respect that is felt or shown. It may be a somber reverence felt at the Vietnam Memorial, an awed reverence experienced on a mountain top or while looking at the night s
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Denomination-wide Opportunity: Compass: Navigating the Paths to Liberation Together
Join UUs from across the continent on December 11th & 12th for Compass: Navigating the Paths to Liberation Together. The virtual event series, hosted by the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congr
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COVID-19 Update
We sent Members and Friends an update plan which includes much of the work done thus far during the global pandemic as well as the challenges we are facing as we move towards re-opening for in-person
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a small bridge
Yesterday we installed the small bridge we'd made with students at the Clear Spring School, before getting back to making products for their pay what you want shop. The students added small toy boats,
Light Up the Nights—The Murfin Winter Holidays Music Festival
Light up the Nights by Yerachmiel Begun & The Miami Boys Choir. On the Fourth Night of Hanukkah, we have to face the tragedy of a holiday song t
Hanukkah Murfin Winter Holidays Music Festival Disco Latin Funk Light Up the Nights Miami Sound Machine Yerachmiel Begun & The Miami Boys Choir
Laying Dreams to Rest
Leslie Gatto Acknowledging that our dream was not happening didn't end the grief, but it did offer closure. Continue reading "Laying Dreams to Rest"
A word in favor of spiritual rather than religious
Tell all the truth but tell it slant –Success in Circuit liesToo bright for our infirm DelightThe Truth’s superb surpriseAs Lightning to the Children easedWith explanation kindThe Truth must dazzle
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Tiger Girl, the first mixed-race comic book superhero?
Tiger Girl looks like a generic example of the Jungle Girl craze in comics, but she differs from them greatly. In 1944, while the South was segregated and most New York comic book publishers avoided p
comic book heroes of color Public Domain Heroes
“Inspiration in the Toughest of Times:” The Lowlander Center
The Lowlander Center provides vital support to southern Louisiana's Indigenous communities.
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Mystery
This month, we will be exploring the theme of mystery–the unknown, the unknowable, and even those things we’d rather not know. Mysteries ask us to search for something beyond what we have right now. W
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