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… By Forrest Church Excerpted from Cathedral of the World. Copyright 2009 by … Church. Reprinted by permission of Beacon Press, Boston. Imagine …Story | By Forrest Church | December 9, 2011 | For Adults | From The New UUTagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Acceptance, Awe, Belief, Choice, Credo, Diversity, Faith, Humility, Imagination, Immanence, Unitarian Universalism -
… Fahs Excerpted from Worshipping Together with Questioning Minds, by … Lyon Fahs. Reprinted by permission of Beacon Press, Boston. Two … to forget that morning during one of our Junior Department services of …Story | By Sophia Lyon Fahs | February 7, 2013 | For Adults | From What Moves UsTagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Aging, Awe, Children, Contemplation, Immanence, Mystery, Nature, Playfulness, Science, Unitarianism, Wisdom -
… Used with permission of Geoffrey Bayer , No More Deaths. The July sun beat down, and by …Story | October 27, 2011 | For High School | From Heeding the CallTagged as: 6th Principle (World Community), Commitment, Courage, Death, Ethics, Governance, Human Rights, Humanism, Immanence, Immigration, Justice, Purpose, Immigration -
… This story is an excerpt from the essay "Balance" by Unitarian … is to balance. A major part of that practice involves balancing … busy, taking-for-granted moments of the day with moments to pause and …Story | By Susan Manker-Seale | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit of LifeTagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), Acceptance, Balance, Contemplation, Gratitude, Immanence, Interdependence, Listening, Mindfulness, Peace, Presence, Unitarian Universalism
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… me to go within for an answer,” the Mystic replied. After meditating … to embrace the totality of existence, she answered, “I do … I know that you and I are part of something so much larger than our …Story | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in PracticeTagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Authority, Awe, Contemplation, Discernment, Freedom, God, Humanism, Immanence, Individualism, Interdependence, Mystery -
… "The Wind in Both Ears," by Angus … MacLean was a Universalist, a professor of religious education, and dean of …Story | December 9, 2011 | For Adults | From The New UUTagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Awe, Contemplation, Courage, Discernment, Education, Faith, Growth, Humility, Immanence, Listening, Unitarian Universalism
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… Revised Standard Version) After these things God tested Abraham. He … whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering …Story | October 29, 2014 | For Multigenerational | From Wisdom from the Hebrew ScripturesTagged as: 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Authority, Challenge, Children, Conscience, Ethics, Fathers, God, Immanence, Judaism, Listening, Sacrifice -
… Sanders' book, A Private History of Awe (New York, North Point Press, … In his book A Private History of Awe, Scott Russell Sanders … small enough to be carried in his father's arms. The wind was booming; …Story | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit of LifeTagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Awe, Change, Children, Direct Experience, Ending, Fathers, Fear, Immanence, Nature, Power, Reverence
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… Once the great Sufi holy man and wise … down the street when a group of women came running up to him. … him. As he approached the band of men, he began to shout, “Help me! …Story | October 29, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in PracticeTagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Family, God, Immanence, Islam, Mindfulness, Mystery, Playfulness, Presence, Spiritual Practice