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Beyond “Congregations and Beyond”
UUA President Peter Morales’ column, “Congregations and Beyond,” has me simultaneously excited and disappointed. Peter writes, “The central conviction driving this proposal is that our core values...
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help them grow
We all want and expect different things from our church. Some of us come here to find peace and healing; some come to get informed and energized to go out and fight against injustice. Some want...
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NACCS address, take two
I attended the “Save Ethnic Studies” fundraiser at the 40th annual National Association for Chicana and Chicano Studies (NACCS) conference because I believe that cultural diversity makes us stronger,...
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vm: UUA
This week we celebrate the anniversary of the founding of the Unitarian Universalist Association. Among other things, those in the UUA affirm and promote the inherent worth and dignity of every person....
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What a marvelous time, working with the Right Relationship Team—such good work, helping folks recover balance, and helping to educate the gathered community (after 5 years, this model seems to be...
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Interdependence Day (sermon; 120701)
How many of you, as a youth, ever made fun of one of your siblings? How many *defended* that sibling, if others criticized them? How many are at least a little uncomfortable when your spouse or partner...
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near-final Ends of our UUA Board
The “near-final” version of the Ends for our UUA Board, as recorded heading into the General Assembly 2013 (item C-1 of the June Board Packet): 1.0 Global End A healthy Unitarian Universalist community...
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fifty-year vision, from the people
Here is my own transcript of Gini Courter’s final Moderator’s Report (cf. the UUWorld article, and the full video of Plenary IX), from GA’13. Spelling, punctuation and paragraph breaks are mine, as are...
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some quotes from Gini’s charge
Here are some selected quotes from Gini’s final Moderator Report (see also full text, video, or UUWorld article): “I like to pride myself that one of the things that I do is speak truth to power. And...
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Resources for Faith Development
Welcome to the Call and Response blog, featuring “Journeys in UU Lifespan Faith Development.” I just learned about it today, and added it to the blogroll at right. Pat Kahn’s current post features...
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