Learning Objectives, Session 8: The Power of Peace
In "Love Connects Us," a Tapestry of Faith program
Participants will:
- Enact "dwell together in peace" in a community-building game, Tug of Friendship, which inverts the competitiveness of Tug of War
- Understand the connection between the Unitarian Transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau and two, great, nonviolent activists of modern history, Mohandas Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Practice nonviolent communication
- Explore how nonviolence and civil disobedience exemplify Unitarian Universalist values.
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Last updated on Thursday, October 27, 2011.
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