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This discussion guide is on connections between symbols, words, and justice and how these topics influence one’s life.Study Guide | By Alicia LeBlanc | February 15, 2016 | For High School, Multigenerational | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Justice -
The Program We need a place to dream together, to get into what has been kept unknown. Dreaming means flowing with the unknown river of community. — Arnold Mindell, American physicist, psychotherapist, writer, and founder of Process Oriented Psychology Scientists have confirmed what progressive...February 11, 2016 | From Building the World We Dream About for Young Adults -
Before I moved to northern New Mexico, I faithfully attended the chapter retreats of the Unitarian Universalist Ministers Association. I always looked forward to those weekends: to the collegiality, the learning, the support and affirmation. Yet for me, the most moving moment occurred when we...Curriculum | February 3, 2016 | From From the High Hill -
From the High Hill was made possible through the generosity of the Unitarian Universalist Funding Program, the Unitarian Sunday School Society, and the Unitarian Congregation of Taos. I am especially grateful to the first group of High Hill participants for their commitment and enthusiasm, and...Curriculum | February 3, 2016 | From From the High Hill
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The Program In this generous world, love will come our way now and then. But if we do not plant the love that we have in the firm soil of living relationship, we may be in danger of supposing that it will grow on its own, without our nurture or our small acts of concern. Therefore, let us tend to...January 14, 2016 | From Principled CommitmentTagged as: Friendship, Marriage, Relationships -
Developed in response to Unitarian Universalist adults' desire to build strong relationships and our congregations' desire to meet that need, the eleven workshops of Principled Commitment provide avenues for growing in faith while nourishing committed partnership....January 14, 2016 | From Principled Commitment
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The Program Once upon a time we were Now we are And some day (Hallelujah!) we shall surely become. — from "Some Day" by Margaret Williams Braxton This program helps Unitarian Universalists delve deeper into the heart of their faith. Many people come to Unitarian Universalist congregations because...January 14, 2016 | From Resistance and Transformation -
Certain names and events related to our social justice legacy have become familiar to many Unitarian Universalists, even if we cannot recite the details: The March to Selma during the Civil Rights movement, the abolitionist stance of ministers like Theodore Parker and Ralph Waldo Emerson, the wor...January 14, 2016 | From Resistance and Transformation
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The Program Almost universally among [Unitarian Universalists], personal experience is considered the most important source of religious conviction....January 14, 2016 | From What Moves Us -
As a longtime religious educator and a parent of three young adult Unitarian Universalists, I have long been aware of the need for faith development materials that provide a framework for deep and longtime Unitarian Universalists to engage in theological reflection, not as an intellectual exercis...January 14, 2016 | From What Moves Us
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The Program A people and their religion must be judged by social standards based on social ethics. No other standard would have any meaning if religion is held to be a necessary good for the well-being of the people. — B.R. Ambedkar (1891-1956), Indian jurist, philosopher, writer, orator, and...January 14, 2016 | From What We Choose -
We are regularly faced with moral choices, big and small. How should we respond to a tricky family or relationship situation? What is the right thing to do when faced with a dilemma at work? What is the most ethical course for a community, state, or nation to follow, and how much am I prepared to...January 14, 2016 | From What We Choose
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The Wi$dom Path: Money, Spirit, and Life began as an idea shared by members of the Unitarian Universalist Association President’s Council....January 14, 2016 | From The Wi$dom Path -
The Program “It is not a matter of thinking a great deal but of loving a great deal, so do whatever arouses you most to love.” —St. Teresa of Avila, The Interior Castle (1575) At the core of our Unitarian Universalist community are our seven Principles. The Principles encompass all the...January 11, 2016 | For Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us -
The Program Live a good life. If there are gods and they are just, then they will not care how devout you have been, but will welcome you based on the virtues you have lived by. If there are gods, but unjust, then you should not want to worship them....January 11, 2016 | From Virtue Ethics -
The Program Imagine…that you are having your portrait made, your face carved in beautiful wood. Not all of us would feel comfortable, especially as we grow older, with someone noticing our wrinkles and spots. At times we fear that our faces will betray us, showing our soft spots and weak places…...January 10, 2016 | From Hindsight, Humor, and Hope -
A decade ago, when a parishioner asked if I had any good books on aging, I replied with confidence, “Yes, I’ll bring some from home.” When I searched for resources, I was surprised to find that I had purchased many good resources on aging at least ten years earlier. I had bought them when it...January 10, 2016 | From Hindsight, Humor, and Hope
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The Program We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time. — T.S. Eliot Unitarian Universalists of all ages are inheritors of a theological history, as well as co-creators of the future of our living...January 7, 2016 | From A Place of Wholeness -
The Program The poem is a little myth of man's capacity of making life meaningful. And in the end, the poem is not a thing we see—it is, rather, a light by which we may see—and what we see is life. — Robert Penn Warren Unitarian Universalism has always embraced poetry as a call to worship.January 7, 2016 | From Exploring Our Values Through Poetry -
The Program Only the smallest part of humanity wishes and acts upon the destruction of others. The pluralists are far larger. Those of us who believe in a world where we live together, we're far larger. The problem is we haven't made our case compelling across the world yet....January 7, 2016 | From A Chorus of Faiths