The Ritual of Sabbath
I fell in love with the Sabbath many years ago when my work took me to Israel. Until then, I’d never thought much about the Sabbath, except to be annoyed when stores were closed on Sunday and I needed to buy something.
Read MoreSpace of Renewal
Sabbath opens up a space of renewal and spiritual sustenance. We hope that the CLF provides that for you through Quest Monthly, our online worship, daily reflections from the Daily Compass and more.
Read MoreFreedom of Association
One of the gifts of a free society is that of freedom of association—we choose how we will come together, and to what ends.
Read MoreFree and Responsible
Free and responsible. I would venture to say that freedom is the most cherished religious value for Unitarian Universalists.
Read MoreFree on the Inside
What is freedom? Is it an ideal, concept or right? Why are there so many people who are locked up inside themselves?
Read MoreREsources for Living
You don’t have to spend very long on social media before it becomes clear that while everyone is in favor of freedom and responsibility, people mean very different things by those words.
Read MoreFrom Your Minister
I love poking around and discovering old words which are new to me. One word that surfaced from my reflections on freedom is the Old English frith, which is related to the words for both friend and free.
Read MoreFamily Tree
For me it probably all started in West Africa.
Read More221: Justice on Earth with Manish Mishra-Marzetti, Jennifer Nordstrom, and Peggy Clarke
2018-05-11 This week on The VUU we chatted with Manish Mishra-Marzetti, Jennifer Nordstrom, and Peggy Clarke about their new book, Justice on Earth: People of Faith Working at the Intersections of Race, Class, and the Environment. You can buy the book here: https://www.uuabookstore.org/Justice-on-Earth-P18357.aspx The VUU is hosted by Meg Riley, Michael Tino, Aisha Hauser and…
Read MoreCaminamos Juntos with John Simsarian and Samantha Silva Nogueda
2018-05-03 This week on #TheVUU we chatted with John Simsarian and Samantha Silva Nogueda about Caminamos Juntos, a new effort from the UU Fellowship in San Miguel de Allende to support Mexican National deportees from the US. For more information visit http://cjsma.org. The VUU is a live Unitarian Universalist talkshow featuring activists and community organizers,…
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