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DAY 8: Suppress Voter Suppression…
By Ted Resnikoff | January 25, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Homecoming / Ingathering, Love, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Secular, Social Justice, Solidarity, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Valentine’s Day -
Day 7: Moral Movement for Redemption Moral Majority, arguably led to Ronald Reagan’s election as President(12censorshipEqual Rights Amendment; opposition to state recognition and acceptance of homosexualabortionJewsconservative Christianity….
By Ted Resnikoff | January 24, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Homecoming / Ingathering, Love, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Secular, Social Justice, Solidarity, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Valentine’s Day -
Faith institutions are in trouble, unless they are spiritually nurturing – and informative . We re-post an excerpt of this article by the Barna Group, focusing on the trend they see in Faith in during the coming year.– Ed. Three Major Faith and Culture Trends for 2014 When it comes to the value…
By Ted Resnikoff | January 23, 2014 | From Future of FaithTagged as: Activism, Faith, Faith Development, Growth, News, Secular, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, Worship -
DAY 6: Dismantling the “New Poll Tax” End Voter Suppression 5th Principle of Unitarian Universalism, “The right of conscience and the use of the democratic process within our congregations and in society at large” was achieved for all citizens. Sadly, if that was the case, it is no longer.
By Ted Resnikoff | January 23, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Homecoming / Ingathering, Love, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Secular, Social Justice, Solidarity, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Valentine’s Day -
Rebecca Brinson celebrates the unrecognized ubiquity of Unitarian Universalists, pointing out that in a very real sense Unitarian Universalists are to be found wherever UU values are practiced.
By Ted Resnikoff | January 22, 2014 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Faith, Faith Development, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity -
DAY 5: Building Multicultural Congregations — Standing on the Side of Love: Ours is a multicultural society – the hi… and cultural myth of the United States is tightly bound to immigration – but ours is also a society with a history of racial injustice. Paradoxically, seems the success of our…
By Carey McDonald | January 22, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Faith Development, Love, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Social Justice, Solidarity, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Valentine’s Day -
An interview with Dr. Elizabeth Drescher from the blog Confirm Not Conform about what makes the “Nones” tick. Drescher comments that, “Catholics who become Nones are hurt. Evangelicals that become Nones are angry. Mainline Protestants who become Nones are just bored,” explaining that the…
By Ted Resnikoff | January 21, 2014 | From Future of FaithTagged as: Activism, Faith Development, Growth, News, Secular, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
DAY 4: The Race Story Re-Writing Project The Race Story ReWrite Project.
By Deborah Neisel-Sanders | January 21, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Homecoming / Ingathering, Love, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Secular, Social Justice, Solidarity, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Valentine’s Day -
DAY 3: Envisioning the Racial Justice Work We Need to do Today I Have Been to the Mountaintop speech. Watch the video of the I Have a Dream speech. Read the UU Metro NY District realized a http://www.standingonthesideoflove.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/State…; on the future of democracy in our…
By Ted Resnikoff | January 20, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Homecoming / Ingathering, Interdependence, Leadership, Love, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Purpose, Secular, Social Justice, Solidarity, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters, Valentine’s Day -
DAY 2: Honoring the Ministry of Dr….
By Ted Resnikoff | January 19, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Discernment, Love, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Prayer Practices, Social Justice, Solidarity, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Valentine’s Day, Worship