Issues and Trends
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Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA), Honey Maid literally turned the words of their critics against them to remind them of a deeper message. http://www.businessinsider.com/honey-maid-wholesome-love-response-2014-… this account in images on Business Insider. Learn about Marriage Equality and…
By Ted Resnikoff | April 4, 2014 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Education, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, LGBTQ Issues, Rights, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism -
On March 13 Boston Mobilization, YMORE, Unitarian Universalist Religious Professionals of Color and the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) participated in an action of public witness for raisong the minimum wage in Massachusetts. The following is an eye-witness account of the event.–Ed.
By Ted Resnikoff | April 4, 2014 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Connections, Faith Development, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
Evolving an ageless life event into the modern age Generation X” is in its prime and most influential. But it is also true that as an age cohort Millennials are discovering and defining themselves in the midst of major social, economic and technological change. And what they are discovering is…
By Ted Resnikoff | April 3, 2014 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Faith Development, Growth, News, Secular, Truth, Unitarian Universalism -
Don’t Be Sad, Be Blue! The Interfaith Youth Core (IFYC) founded by Eboo Patel works to bring people of different faiths – atheists included – together behind the unifying message: We are better together. Watch Eboo Patel’s Ware Lecture to the 2013 UUA General Assembly From the IFYC website: When…
By Ted Resnikoff | March 25, 2014 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Faith, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), Youth Sunday -
Ultimate Courageous Love Ku Klux Klan. (One of whom was a paid F.B.I. informant, provoking a c… of disinformation attacking Viola Luizzo, mostly based upon her gender and choice to absent herself from her family and join the cause in Alabama.) Though not remembered nor celebrated as well as other…
By Ted Resnikoff | March 25, 2014 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Growth, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, UUA Headquarters -
Beacon Broadside.–Ed. It’s rebuttal, bub, not narcissism Stephanie Mann The Go-Nowhere Generation. Trophy Kids. The Peter Pan Generation. For a group that’s over 80 million strong, Millennials sure do take a lot of flak sitting down. Or at least they used to. Today, Millennials—the generation…
By Ted Resnikoff | March 21, 2014 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Faith Development, Growth, News, Secular, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Justice Training for Youth from The College of Social Justice uucsj.org/youth…
By Ted Resnikoff | March 18, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Youth Sunday -
The Head of the Colorado Prison System was locked up in solitary confinement to know the experience of thousands of inmates (New York Times. Learn what the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) is doing to combat Mass Incarceration and other social injustice below.-Ed. UUAendUnderstand what…
By Ted Resnikoff | March 17, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Congregational Action, Discernment, Homecoming / Ingathering, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters -
Unitarian Universalist youth group programs and the Unitarian Universalist Association youth ministry accomplish this. http://fulleryouthinstitute.org/blog/new-research-about-teens-social-me… the article from the Fuller Youth Institute about this research. Its Complicated: The Social Lives of…
By Ted Resnikoff | March 13, 2014 | From Future of FaithTagged as: Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
AZ State Bill 1062, permitting businesses to refuse service on the basis of religious belief – passed by the Arizona legislature and ultimately vetoed by the Governor Jan Brewer – is the latest example of efforts to legalize discrimination against the LGBTQ community in Arizona. (The Arizona…
By Ted Resnikoff | March 13, 2014 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Connections, Faith Development, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35)