1 “What Does it Mean to Live a „Good Life‟?” Service for the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Fredericksburg, Virginia October 18, 2009 the Rev. Jennie Barrington, Interim Minister Opening Words [the words of Robert T. Weston, from Resp. Rdng #530]: “Out of the stars in the...
I knew I wanted to attend a Unitarian Universalist church, as I’d always seen them at Pride events and had attended such a church in Tulsa, where the first sermon I’d heard was given by a pregnant queer ministerabout the diversity of beliefs among atheists. I knew these were my peop...
Here we should emulate our Unitarian-Universalist cous does love defy being pinned down? Per haps the most familiar references to love in our tradition come from two verses: world because love needs ins, whose "Stand on the Side of Love" campaign takes the logic of love to its ...
“The equality of all before God’s love.” To me, this is the Universalist essence of the First Principle. I feel it is the essence of the First Principle even though I do not believe in anything I would call “God.” Indeed, this essential equality is the foundation of my theology:...
differentiating features. Some famous philosophers‚ from the ancient Platonists and Stoics‚ to modern Kantian‚ Objectivist‚ believed inmoraluniversalism. Besides‚ a majority of religions have morally universalist positions. However‚ at the same time‚ there are also some famous ...
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the church they started from. That night, a white group beat and murdered civil rights activist James Reeb, a Unitarian Universalist minister from Boston, who had come to Selma to march in the second march, which had been joined by many other clergy and sympathizers from across the country....
Hopkins’ students, Charles & Myrtle Fillmore used “New Thought” to form the Unity Church (now Unitarian Universalist). Evans finally got everything into print incorporating Swedenborg’s influence. Swedenborg surmised that the Bible describes a human’s transformation from a materialistic to a ...
The Sunday Services committee at our Unitarian Universalist church asked me to speak (along with two others) today on why this place is home for me. Here’s what I had to say: I didn’t grow up with a church community. I was an only child and home for me was watching Cheers while...
On top of my Puritan genetic lineage, I was brought up Unitarian (in Canada in a church founded before the Universalist merger) and while it isn’t mentioned here, Unitarianism in America started with a schism in the Puritans. Somehow I inherited from this cultural tradition the same argument...