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The story this post tells was submitted as part of http://standingonthesideoflove.org/2014_30days_calendar/Tuesday-Februar… 18 of the Thirty Days of Love. It is so powerful and disturbing it stands on its own.–Ed. By Leila Pine, Volunteer Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) status, a…
By Ted Resnikoff | February 4, 2014 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Connections, Equity, Faith Development, Growth, Love, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Secular, Social Justice, Solidarity, Unitarian Universalism, Valentine’s Day, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
DAY 18: For Immigration Reform UUAhttp://standingonthesideoflove.org/2014_30days_calendar/Tuesday-Februar… Days of Love Campaign, immigration, has become a divisive flash point in our society, pitting person against person on the basis of our origin. But I ask that you, the reader, consider for a…
By Ted Resnikoff | February 4, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Connections, Faith Development, Love, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Multigenerational Faith Development, Social Justice, Solidarity, Unitarian Universalism, Unity, Valentine’s Day -
DAY 17: Put Love into Practice First Parish in Milton to talk about what it means to do good in the world. This great group of teens is raising money for an organization jn the Boston area called Bridge Over Troubled Waters, which provides life-changing services for homeless and at-risk youth,…
By Carey McDonald | February 3, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Connections, Faith Development, Love, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Social Justice, Solidarity, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Valentine’s Day -
DAY 16: Practicing Radical Love…
By Deborah Neisel-Sanders | February 2, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Faith, Faith Development, Love, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Social Justice, Solidarity, Spirituality, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Valentine’s Day -
DAY 15: Keeping the Story Alive Flat World Storyclick here to learn the etymology of “Pogrom”). They came from poor folk. It was common that even with extended family pitching in, no more than one or two young adults could be sent to America….
By Ted Resnikoff | February 1, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Love, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Multigenerational Faith Development, Social Justice, Solidarity, Unitarian Universalism, Unity, UU Identity, Valentine’s Day -
By Carey McDonald | January 31, 2014 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Choice, Congregational Action, Equity, Identity, Multiculturalism, Secular, Social Justice, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity -
DAY 14: Interfaith Perspective 30 Days of Love, I grew up Roman Catholic and spent much of my high school and college years around FranciscansFrancis meeting with the Sultan, told and retold with different emphases and motivations, reminds me none-the-less to seek dialogue, even – or especially…
By Jeremie Bateman | January 31, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Identity, Love, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Multiculturalism, Multigenerational Faith Development, Social Justice, Solidarity, Unitarian Universalism, Unity, Valentine’s Day -
DAY 13: Intersectional Justice Making environmental justice.” The idea is simple and pretty obvious: low-income and marginalized communities are more likely to face negative effects of pollution and environmental degradation than high-income and privileged communities. Still, it was mind-blowing…
By Annie Gonzalez Milliken | January 30, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, Love, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, News, Secular, Social Justice, Solidarity, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, Valentine’s Day -
DAY 12: Same Place, New Times…
By Jeremie Bateman | January 29, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Connections, Faith Development, LGBTQ Issues, Love, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Rights, Secular, Social Justice, Solidarity, Unitarian Universalism, Valentine’s Day -
1spiritual when I’m out in the woods. I feel part of nature. Or looking up at the stars. [I used to say] I was an http://www.beliefnet.com/Entertainment/Music/2006/08/Pete-Seegers-Sessi… the Beliefnet interview with Pete Seeger). Seeger sang about progressive issues and animated protest…
By Ted Resnikoff | January 28, 2014 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Climate & Environmental Justice, Earth, Earth Day, Equity, Homecoming / Ingathering, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, UUA Headquarters