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Pluralism
What does it mean to be pluralistic in our beliefs?
Read MoreChaos and Concord
Chaos and Concord battle in the collective mind.
Chaos whispers to every tribe, religion, and race
Love Demands A Permanent Ceasefire Now
Recently, several people have taken the time to write to us about the ways in which we talk about Israel and Gaza, especially on our weekly talk show, Voices of Unitarian Universalism (aka The VUU). I thought that our wider community would be interested in my response.
Read MoreGrandma
Over a pot she’d dice wild onions
add a “mess” of greens cut from her garden
Convict Chronicles: the stories that save us
“Corners,” my newest celly, is middle-aged and polite — the sort of man who carries the normal toil of the world.
Read MoreTurn the Year Around (A Winter Solstice Story)
When the world was very young, there were not yet any seasons. There were not even any days — the Sun and the Moon shared the sky in harmony, quietly watching over the world together.
Read MoreWhen Love is the Strength You Need
Recently a Young Adult Unitarian Universalist I know asked me “I know Love is at the center of our faith but how the hell am I supposed to love my oppressor?!”
Read MoreLove
What does it mean to center the value of love?
Read MoreHonoring Our Ancestors
Altars, places to honor our ancestors along with displays of that which we experience as sacred, were never part of my upbringing.
Read MoreAncestors
What is your relationship with your ancestors like? What shapes that relationship for you?
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