"Without Conscious Reasoning" by Reverend Tom Capo preached on 3/22/2020

A Reading by Unitarian Universalist minister Reverend Gary Kowalski How many of you like to go hiking? A walk in the woods isn’t a race, after all. It’s not all about seeing how fast you can go, or ho

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22 March 2020 Worship Livestreaming Video

Due to the impact of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, we have begun to broadcast a livestream video of our Sunday morning worship services. This worship video will be available live and in recorde

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How Are You Doing … And What Do You Need?

Bennett Upton (All Souls Board President) has designed two surveys to determine how you are faring through the current COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic and what kind of help you might need or might be

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</span> MUSIC “Walk with an Open Heart” – Scott Roewe, arr. Nylea L. Butler-Moore “Standing on the Side of Love” – Jason Shelton “Thanks Be for These” – 16th century Hungarian Melody “Spirit of Life”

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Sermon: on healing

I preached from this sermon manuscript online for the Universalist National Memorial Church, on March 23, 2020 using lessons for the common of Healers of the Sick from the 1963 Book of Common Worship

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Is Trump being racist when he calls coronavirus the "Chinese" virus?

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Death and All the Stuff

Prompted by sheltering at home during the COVID 19 plague, the question came up: maybe it’s time for Margy and I to update our wills and other legal documents which we last visited in 2012. The basic

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on the square

Yesterday I began making tools to send home with our kids in busy bags to keep them learning while being sequestered in their homes. So we start with the square. The square and the geometry it entails

22 March 2020 Worship Service and Religious Education for Children and Youth

Please join us online this Sunday (22 March 2020) at 11:00 AM for “Companions for the Journey” with Kathy Osuch and Bob Jordan. As we continue our season focusing on peace, social justice, and the int

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Adult Religious Education — 22 March 2020

Please join us on Sunday (22 March 2020) at 9:15 AM (via Zoom) for our adult religious education class — “Who is a Prophet?” with facilitator Susan Caldwell. Please note that this class will be an onl

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5 Things to Pay Attention to During the Lockdown

I’m trying to strike a balance between staying informed and not obsessing about things I can’t control. But in this upheaval of ordinary life, I see some things I need to pay special attention to. And

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Poetry Is A Medium

Poetry is a medium That allows for sharing Of feelings, ideas, events In verses this happens On pages and screens We read them all In the hops of Learning, connecting, growing, changing Some are reall

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A Lucretian, Mothering Sunday meditation

Venus in the backyard of the manse Last year on Mothering Sunday I gave an address called  ‘The maternalizing of matter and the materializing of the mother’—A poetic, supreme fiction for our age and,

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AS EASY AS FALLING OFF A LOG Investigating the Zen Koan of a Non-Attained Buddha

      AS EASY AS FALLING OFF A LOG Investigating the Zen Koan of a Non-Attained Buddha   James Ishmael Ford (The video is our beginning attempt to offer a Saturday program during the coronavirus. We h

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Comfort in Cartooning

Before the Coronavirus became a household word, I was tasked to write a blog about the monthly theme of “Whose Authority?” I looked up some articles I had written in the past, but a brief theological

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Another example of President Trump's racism infecting the American body politic.

President Trump called the coronavirus the "Chinese virus" in one of his coronavirus press conferences. Why would he use such racist language? The video below was published by the New York Times on Yo

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Virtual Lesson Plan for Ostara with COVID-19 Tie-In

Feel free to use or adapt this lesson plan with attribution. Email me at [email protected] with any questions or concerns. CHALICE LIGHTING CHECK IN What is something good that happened this week?

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She Will Not Be Silenced: A Reading List to Celebrate Women’s History Month

She led a sit-in to ensure protections for people with disabilities and laid the groundwork for the Americans with Disabilities Act. She’s calling on all of us to act radically to build a different ki

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Interdependent Web: The wave still roars toward us

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Help support our Civil Rights Movement Veteran partners!

Dear Members of the Living Legacy Project Family,Just ten days ago, we expected that we’d be spending this week and next leading two full buses with a total of eighty-five people from over twenty stat

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