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Attributed to Aesop, Greek fabulist, c. 620-564 BCE. A shepherd boy, watching a flock of sheep near his village, grew lonely. He devised a way to get some attention and companionship by playing a trick on the villagers. One morning he yelled: "Wolf!...Story | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We ChooseTagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), Acceptance, Animals, Blame, Choice, Community, Conscience, Dignity, Doubt, Ethics, Failure, Paganism -
Activity time: 25 minutes Materials for Activity Covenant created in the first workshop Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation for Activity Post the covenant created in the Workshop 1. Write these questions on newsprint, and post: How did we honor the agreements made in our covenant? Did our...Activity | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We Choose
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Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Journals or notebooks, one for each participant Writing and drawing materials, such as pens, pencils, fine point color markers, and color pencils Preparation for Activity Set out writing and drawing materials so all can reach them....Activity | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We Choose
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Activity time: 40 minutes Materials for Activity A selection of props for skits, such as small toys, natural objects, kitchen utensils, silk flowers, ping pong balls, etc Hats, swaths of fabric, and other items for simple costumes Assorted construction paper, drawing paper, and markers Preparatio...Activity | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We Choose
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Look for ethical dilemmas in film. Many universities have an "Ethics in Film" course with an online syllabus which will give you ideas for viewing. Here are some websites to get you started: Food, Inc Minority Report MASHCrash...January 19, 2012 | From What We Choose
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Consider these questions as you review the workshop with your co-leader: Which parts of the workshop most engaged participants? Why? Were there parts that did not work as well? What could we have done differently?January 19, 2012 | From What We Choose
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Description of Activity Take stock of your progress on Faith in Action initiatives based on the workshops in this program. What projects or initiatives emerged? What agreements were reached about how those projects or initiatives would be pursued? What is ongoing or still needs to be done?...Activity | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We Choose
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Activity time: 7 minutes Materials for Activity Worship table or designated space Chalice, candle, and lighter, or LED/battery-operated candle Optional: Musical accompaniment for "I Would Be True," Hymn 559 in Hymns of the Spirit, the maroon Unitarian Universalist hymnal last published in 1958....Activity | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We Choose
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Materials for Activity Sign-in sheet and pen or pencil Pocket folder, pen/pencil, and paper for each participant Name tags, single-use or durable Newsprint, markers, and tape Optional: Refreshments Preparation for Activity Using the Workshop-at-a-Glance as a guide, create and post the agenda on...Activity | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We Choose
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Set aside time for journaling, reflection, prayer, and/or meditation, using these focus questions: Recall a time in your life when your ethical or moral understandings at the time seemed inadequate? What issue or situation challenged you? How did you adapt to the situation?...January 19, 2012 | From What We Choose
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Activity Minutes Welcoming and Entering 0 Opening 7 Activity 1: The Boy Who Cried Wolf 20 Activity 2: Ethical Statements 20 Activity 3: Ethical Skits 40 Faith in Action: Progress on Faith in Action Commitments Closing 3 Alternate Activity 1: Reflection and Conversation 20 Alternate Activity 2:...January 19, 2012 | From What We Choose
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The first step in the evolution of ethics is a sense of solidarity with other human beings. — Albert Schweitzer As we make behavioral choices in our day-to-day lives, we hold a sense of what is right and what is wrong, even if we are not always able to articulate the framework from which that...January 19, 2012 | From What We Choose
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Sharon Welch was raised in a small farming community in West Texas, the daughter of two social gospel ministers. She writes of her parents: They lived lives of service but with no sense of guilt, duty, or sacrifice. They acknowledged defeat, but with no sense of fallenness or original sin. They...Handout | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We Choose
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Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Journals or notebooks, one for each participant Writing and drawing materials, such as pens, pencils, fine point color markers, and color pencils Preparation for Activity Set out writing and drawing materials where all can reach them. Write on...Activity | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We Choose
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Activity time: 15 minutes Preparation for Activity Review the two scenarios and select the one you will use. Description of Activity Share one of these two scenarios and lead a discussion using the questions in your chosen scenario....Activity | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We Choose
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Consider these questions as you review the workshop with your co-leader: Which parts of the workshop most engaged participants? Why? Were there parts that did not work as well? What could we have done differently? Where was it easy for you to work together? Where was it difficult?...January 19, 2012 | From What We Choose
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Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation for Activity Research your congregation's social justice projects that involve local community issues. Examples include fair housing, homelessness, environmental justice, and immigration. Choose a project that involves a significant...Activity | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We Choose
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Activity time: 2 minutes Materials for Activity Worship table or designated space Chalice, candle, and lighter, or LED/battery-operated candle Singing the Living Tradition, the Unitarian Universalist hymnbook Preparation for Activity Arrange the worship table or designated space. Description of...Activity | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We Choose
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Materials for Activity Sign-in sheet and pen or pencil Pocket folder, pen/pencil and paper for each participant Name tags, single-use or durable Newsprint, markers, and tape Optional: Refreshments Preparation for Activity Using the Workshop-at-a-Glance as a guide, create and post the agenda on...Activity | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We Choose
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Set aside time for journaling, reflection, prayer, and/or meditation, using these focus questions: What have you done in your own life to work toward justice? What grounds your work? Have you become discouraged or cynical about the results of justice work? What were/are the circumstances?...January 19, 2012 | From What We Choose