Why Are Pagan Groups Cash-Poor?

Both in our personal affairs and in our religious communities, too many Pagans simply don’t think about money: how to get it, how to keep it, and how to use it effectively. Money is like magic – it’s

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Mind-numbing

The State of California has been updating its COVID regulations over the past three or four weeks. As a religious educator, I have to familiarize myself with three separate sets of regulations: “indus

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Hurray for Burritos!

    Oh my. I can hear him! Right now! The guy who drives through our neighborhood using a bullhorn to announce his one dollar tamales. He’s a recent addition to the neighborhood. And we haven’t yet ta

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Column: Our Lady Corona

Luke Babb considers gods of horror, fear, and death - and especially the most powerful and terrifying of them at this time, Our Lady Coronavirus. Continue reading Column: Our Lady Corona at The Wild H

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The freedom to be tomorrow what we are not today—Part One: A Beginning

A recorded version of the following piece is available at this link I A BEGINNING The theme of the conference for which this piece was originally written was, “Religion—Where Next?” It seems to be an

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learning family style...

Our lower elementary school teacher Rigdon, has a chart on the white board in his room on which his students have listed the various things they're good at. The idea is in part that when they finish t

Opera Aria by American Librettist Became Top 19th Century International Popular Hit

                              Mid-19th Century American sheet music for Home, Sweet Home. On the eve of Mother’s Day it is apt to share the story of a sentimental song celebrating home—a place identif

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Spiritual Practices for UUs - Mortality and death

  Mortality and death What are UU practices in regards to mortality and death? Send me your experiences and understandings to [email protected] or leave a comment. A recent survey found that onl

Spiritual practices for UUs

Negotiation

The union of two people or two entities requires negotiation. The best negotiations don’t get mired in positions, but instead focus on needs and values. Each party must be able to articulate their val

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Online All-Ages Worship (9 May 2021)

Please join us on Sunday (9 May 2021) at 11:00 AM for “Mothers Are Not All Alike” with Rev. Barbara Jarrell and Dr. Jennifer Russell Our service will be livestreamed on Facebook Live here. Our May 202

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Children and Youth Religious Education Schedule Changes This Week (9-15 May 2021)

Family Religious Education will not meet this Sunday afternoon (9 May 2021 — Mothers Day) and high school youth will not meet next Tuesday evening (11 May 2021) due to family travel conflicts. Family

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No Adult Religious Education Class This Sunday (9 May 2021)

The adult religious education class will not meet this Sunday (9 May 2021 — Mother’s Day) but will resume on the following Sunday (16 May 2021). On 16 May 2021, we will resume our White Fragility book

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No Building and Grounds Day at Church This Saturday (8 May 2021)

We are not doing our customary second Saturday of the month building and grounds work day this Saturday (8 May 2021). Instead, all who is available are welcome to help with packing for a congregant wh

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Zoom Lunch (12 May 2021)

Please join us next Wednesday (12 May 2021) at 12 noon for our weekly Zoom lunch. Bring your lunch and meet up with your All Souls friends, have lunch, and just catch up.

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Column: Do Gods Belong in Museums?

While working in Tromsø's Polar Museum, Lyonel Perabo considers the way Pagan relics are kept behind museum walls - and how modern Pagans might bring new life into those objects. Continue reading Colu

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Pagan Voices: 25 years after The Craft

Magical practitioners reflect on the impact the movie "The Craft," which was released 25 years ago this week, had on our community. Continue reading Pagan Voices: 25 years after The Craft at The Wild

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Spiritual practices for UUs - Ask, before making decisions, "What would Love have me do?"

                                                        What would Love have me do? UUs covenant together to affirm and promote the free and responsible search for truth and meaning. Where is this sea

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A Course In Miracles Workbook Lesson #241 - This holy instant is salvation come.

  Lesson #241 This holy instant is salvation come.” In A Course In Miracles the word “salvation” means the healing of the separation. We become One with God doing God’s will which is to love. “What wo

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May Cause Dizziness

My dear friends – My father—many of you have read me write about him quite a lot–was a biblical scholar. He taught in the English Department, and so he taught the Bible as literature. A fan of the poe

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Knives and sharp sticks.

Yesterday I was told to no longer allow my students to carry sharpened sticks from the woodshop, as they failed a test, violating the rules of such things. Kids love whittling, and the level of intere