This week our VUU hosts discuss the state of resistance in our world, addressing the police action against student protests for Palestine and the passing of a TikTok ban. To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world, go to clfuu.org/podcast

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Hosts Rev. Michael Tino, Aisha Hauser, and Christina Rivera discuss the complex issues facing our world and the next generation, the overlap between Star Trek and Unitarian Universalism, and the nuances of Ministerial search season. To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world, go to clfuu.org/podcast

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In this archival VUU episode (originally aired Winter 2019), Desmond Meade (Florida Rights Restoration Coalition), and Rev. Patrice Curtis (former minister at UU Clearwater in Florida and Amendment 4 organizer) join hosts Rev. Meg Riley, Rev. Michael Tino, Christina Rivera, and Aisha Hauser to discuss the passing of Florida’s Amendment 4 in November 2018, restoring…

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In this archival episode of the VUU (originally aired May 2018), Dr. Anthony Pinn (author, educator, and scholar of humanist thought) joins in a discussion of humanism and its intersections with Unitarian Universalism. To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world, go to clfuu.org/podcast

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Justice Equity Transformation Pluralism Interdependance Generosity Rev. Misha Sanders joins the VUU as a Holy Week guest host to discuss all things JETPIG, or (J Piglet). Sarah Kelley (Director of Religious Growth and Learning at Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Susquehanna Valley) and Rev. Elizabeth (UU Church of Cheyenne) bring their JETPIG mascots to discuss the…

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Michael, DC, and Aisha discuss recent developments in US legislature and global response to the genocide in Gaza. They share their strategies for finding attainable social action items when things seem hopeless, and encourage getting involved in local politics. CLF’s online social space: community.clfuu.org To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people…

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Guest host Jess Hunt (CLF Learning Fellow) joins Michael and DC to discuss caring for our trans and nonbinary loved ones as they face violent legislation in many US states. Guests Adrian Ballou (UUA LGBTQ and Gender Justice Programs Coordinator), Ayanna Kari (UUA’s Mosaic Project Manager), Cameron Young (Congregational Life Staff for Southern Region), and…

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This weeks host special covers self-care as a tool for resistance. Michael, and DC share some things that bring them joy amid crisis fatigue and invite listeners to seek solace in spiritual practice and community. To support the UU Religious Professionals of Color Survive and Thrive Fund: https://linktr.ee/uuchrisrivera To give to our Spring faith development…

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Rev. Meagan Henry and Rev. Annie Gonzalez, UU ministers and activists, join the VUU to talk about how UUs can be advocating for Palestine. They address digging deep as American’s to understand the extent of the American government’s colonial bedrock, and how we’re seeing that legacy in Israel now. Recommend guests for the VUU’s episode…

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Aisha and DC talk with Marchaé Grair, Communitations Director and Interim Program coordinator at Black Lives of Unitarian Universalism. Marchaé brings their expertise on polyamory, nonmonogamy, and how questioning relationship norms can bring us closer to liberation. To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world, go to clfuu.org/podcast

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