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… A covenant is not a contract, but rather a voluntary relationship. The idea of a covenant has biblical origins … that the relationship is sacred or blessed. The focus of a covenant is …Handout | December 9, 2011 | For Adults | From The New UUTagged as: 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Acceptance, Business Meetings, Community, Connections, Covenant, Democracy, Discernment, Diversity, Faith, Freedom, Governance, Unitarianism, Immigration -
… Newsprint, markers, and tape Tools of the Day - a toolbox and a ruler … … Council Circle space. … Description of Activity … Participants will …Activity | October 26, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Toolbox of FaithTagged as: Authority, Democracy -
… you ever stopped to think about all the different people you love, and … who love you? There are many kinds of love, and many ways to show you … that celebrates love. People often give each other cards on …Story | By Joanna Solins | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Faithful JourneysTagged as: 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Anti-Oppression, Democracy, Equity, Family, Human Rights, Justice, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer, Love, Marriage, Pride Sunday, Valentine's Day -
… … Materials for Activity … A list of committees at your congregation … for Activity … Calculate the number of three-person teams you will have. …Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Love Connects UsTagged as: Democracy, Diversity, Unity -
… In 1977, Harvey Milk was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, becoming the first … openly gay man elected to public office in the United States. Milk …Story | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We ChooseTagged as: 6th Principle (World Community), Acceptance, Anti-Oppression, Challenge, Community, Conflict, Courage, Democracy, Equity, Ethics, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer, Prophetic Words & Deeds -
… in 1968, as farmers worked in their fields, a small airplane … wonderingly as papers fluttered out of the plane, into the sky and came … elections—flyers with a picture of an eagle and the names of the …Story | July 9, 2013 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Signs of Our FaithTagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), 6th Principle (World Community), America, Anti-Oppression, Black History / Whitney Young / James Reeb, Conscience, Democracy, History, Identity, Justice, Politics, Power, Prophetic Words & Deeds, Race/Ethnicity, Unitarian Universalism -
… One of the reasons Muhammad was able to get … wise and just. Here is an example of a problem he was asked to solve. Mecca found the walls of the holy building, the …Story | May 17, 2013 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Creating HomeTagged as: 6th Principle (World Community), 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Change, Compromise, Conflict, Connections, Democracy, Direct Experience, Empathy, Family, Home, Islam, Prophetic Words & Deeds, Relationships -
… face much discrimination in the United States, in part because … not well understood. In the spring of 2007, a public battle arose in … Largo, Florida, around the struggle of one transgender person. Susan …Story | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We ChooseTagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), Acceptance, Authority, Community, Conflict, Democracy, Direct Experience, Diversity, Ethics, Governance, Human Rights, Identity
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… New York State. When she was born, the Americans were fighting the … constitution that promised freedom of religion and freedom of speech. The Constitution promised …Story | By Janeen K Grohsmeyer | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Faithful JourneysTagged as: 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Anti-Oppression, Authority, Christianity, Conscience, Democracy, History, Justice, Nonviolence, Prophetic Words & Deeds, Salvation, Universalism, Women
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… … Story, "Phebe Hanaford Gets the Vote" … Preparation for Activity … share their interpretations of the story and relate it to their … own lives. Optional: Save some of this story's discussion questions …Activity | October 20, 2014 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Sing to the PowerTagged as: Change, Democracy, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer, Transformation, Women -
… … Materials for Activity … Story, "The Power of Half" … Preparation for Activity … share their interpretations of the story and relate it to their …Activity | October 20, 2014 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Sing to the PowerTagged as: Challenge, Change, Democracy, Generosity, Poverty
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… had earned a reward: a game day! Their teacher, Dr. Liu, promised they could spend most of the day playing games. Abby's … them if he could cross these off the list and they agreed. Dr. …Story | July 9, 2013 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Signs of Our FaithTagged as: 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Authority, Choice, Compromise, Democracy, Identity, Unitarian Universalism