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  • Activity Minutes Welcoming and Entering 0 Opening 2 Activity 1: Opening Scenario 15 Activity 2: Reflection and Conversation 20 Activity 3: An Ethic of Risk 25 Activity 4: Dolores Huerta 25 Faith in Action: Multiple Perspectives Closing 13 Alternate Activity 1: The Music of Justice 20...
    January 19, 2012 | From What We Choose
  • It is possible for there to be a dance with life, a creative response to its intrinsic limits and challenges... — Sharon Welch Unitarian Universalist ethicist and theologian Sharon Welch's work was born of her observation that those who engage in justice struggles always do so from a position of...
    January 19, 2012 | From What We Choose
  • Adapted from Workshop 12 of the Tapestry of Faith curriculum Building the World We Dream About by Dr. Mark A. Hicks....
    Leader Resource | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We Choose
  • Dr. Anthony Pinn is the Agnes Cullen Arnold Professor of Humanities and Professor of Religious Studies at Rice University. He serves as a trustee of Meadville Lombard Theological School. This article is abridged, with permission, from one published in Religious Humanism (Winter-Spring 1998)....
    Story | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We Choose
    Tagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Acceptance, Anti-Oppression, Belief, Brokenness, Change, Community, Contemplation, Culture, Diversity, Doubt, Multiculturalism, Unitarian Universalism
  • Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Self-sticking magnetic strips Unlined index cards Fine point markers or calligraphy pens Preparation for Activity Make sure each person has a surface suitable for writing. Set out supplies where all can reach them....
    Activity | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We Choose
  • Activity time: 15 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 drawing materials where all can reach them. Write on newsprint, and...
    Activity | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We Choose
  • Activity time: 15 minutes Preparation for Activity Read the scenario and facilitator notes in the Description of Activity. Prepare to present the scenario and facilitate the conversation that follows in such a way as to ensure the emotional and spiritual safety of people of color and/or...
    Activity | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We Choose
  • Learn more about the U.S./Mexican War on the PBS website. There are video clips of Miguel De La Torre speaking on his home page. More about Zora Neale Hurston can be found here.
    January 19, 2012 | From What We Choose
  • 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
  • Preparation for Activity Arrange for your minister, religious educator, a social action committee representative, and/or another congregational leader involved in congregational social justice projects to talk with the group about the social justice projects the congregation supports. Give guest...
    Activity | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We Choose
  • Activity time: 3 minutes Materials for Activity Worship table or designated space Chalice, candle, and lighter, or LED/battery-operated candle Preparation for Activity Arrange the worship table or designated space. Practice the opening reading aloud. Description of Activity Share these words of...
    Activity | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We Choose
  • 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
  • Set aside time for journaling, reflection, prayer, and/or meditation, to center yourself and open your heart and mind to that which is new and challenging. Ask yourself: Do I have to be concerned about my day-to-day existence? Do I have enough to eat? A place to live? Options and choices in my life?
    January 19, 2012 | From What We Choose
  • Activity Minutes Welcoming and Entering 0 Opening 3 Activity 1: Opening Scenario 15 Activity 2: Reflection and Conversation 15 Activity 3: An Ethic of Affirmation and Resistance 25 Activity 4: Anthony Pinn and Black Humanism 15 Activity 5: The Next Thing I Will Do 15 Faith in Action: Following th...
    January 19, 2012 | From What We Choose
  • No matter how personal we wish to make ethics, it always has a collective dimension. Ignoring or minimizing this dimension is the root of all injustices. — Miguel De La Torre, 21st-century ethicist Ethical systems and frameworks are about behavioral choices. What action do we choose to take in a...
    January 19, 2012 | From What We Choose
  • In A Different Voice In 1982, developmental psychologist Carol Gilligan published a groundbreaking book, In a Different Voice (Cambridge: Harvard University Press,1982)....
    Handout | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We Choose
  • In January 1889, Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr searched for a location for a settlement house in Chicago that would serve as a place for young women of means to live cooperatively with recent immigrants and migrants whose living and working conditions were horrible. Addams' idea was that...
    Story | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We Choose
  • Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Journals or notebooks, one for each participant Variety of writing and drawing tools, such as pens, pencils, fine point color markers, and color pencils Preparation for Activity Set out drawing materials where all can reach them....
    Activity | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We Choose
  • Activity time: 10 minutes Description of Activity Share this scenario: Your congregation has an ongoing relationship with a local organization serving at-risk youth. The relationship includes advocacy financial support....
    Activity | January 19, 2012 | For Adults | From What We Choose
  • To learn more about Jane Addams, visit the Hull House museu…; website and read the biography of http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1931/addams-bio.html… Addams at the Nobel Peace Prize website. To learn more about the work of the Unitarian Universalist Partner Church Council and...
    January 19, 2012 | From What We Choose