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  • I sometimes find myself "examining my identity" as other people examine their conscience ... I scour my memory to find as many ingredients of my identity as I can. I then assemble and arrange them. I don't deny any of them. — Amin Maalouf, contemporary Lebanese author, from In the Name of...
    Taking It Home | December 9, 2011 | For Families | From Building the World We Dream About
  • I believe that many Unitarian Universalists need to reconcile the moment in their lives when they first felt inferior to someone or something and how that moment has shaped and influenced their lives. — Rev. Monica Cummings, minister to Unitarian Universalist Youth and Young Adults of Color...
    Taking It Home | December 9, 2011 | For Families | From Building the World We Dream About
  • We need to approach racism as it exists in our lives today, and not as an exercise in studying history. We need to share our experiences and viewpoints, and listen with open hearts and minds to each other, especially when we disagree....
    Taking It Home | December 9, 2011 | For Families | From Building the World We Dream About
  • What is true is that for Unitarian Universalism to move into a vibrant future, we will need to mine our past for stories of resistance to oppression, stories of openness to new ways of being religious, stories of transformation that have built new understandings into our narrative of who we are....
    Taking It Home | December 9, 2011 | For Families | From Building the World We Dream About
  • This program utilizes poems that are concerned with elements of the spiritual life: acute observation, conscious and continuous inquiry, the unveiling of reality, hope and hopelessness, the afterlife, and the tenderness of the human condition.
    Curriculum | By Karen Harris | December 7, 2011 | For Middle School, High School | From Exploring Our Values Through Poetry
  • These are names by which Satan is called in the Bible: Abaddon — Hebrew for "destruction" King of the Bottomless Pit Accuser Lawless One Adversary Leviathan Angel of Light (a being Satan can transform into) Liar Angel of the bottomless pit Lucifer Antichrist Murderer Apollyon — Greek for...
    Handout | December 6, 2011 | For High School | From Building Bridges
  • Excerpted, with permission, from an article by Greg Damhorst posted February 15, 2011 on the Faith Line Protestants website. Read the full article online: "Feeding the Hungry: an Example that Compels us Toward Interfaith Work."Just over a year ago I was on a train home to visit my parents in the...
    Story | December 6, 2011 | For High School | From Building Bridges
    Tagged as: Connections, Religion, Religious Pluralism
  • Review today's workshop with your co-leader. What worked? What did not? Plan to communicate your observations and learning to your religious educator to share with future leaders of this workshop.
    December 6, 2011 | From Building Bridges
  • Description of Activity Youth participate in spreading the "good news," Unitarian Universalist style, by supporting One Laptop Per Child to provide computing capability to children in a developing nation. Tell youth that Evangelical Christians aim to spread what they call "good news"-that is, the...
    Activity | December 6, 2011 | For High School | From Building Bridges
  • Activity time: 25 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Bibles - Hebrew and Christian scriptures Preparation for Activity Obtain Bibles for everyone in the group-preferably a New Standard Revised Version, but use multiple versions if necessary. Post blank newsprint....
    Activity | December 6, 2011 | For High School | From Building Bridges
  • Activity time: 90 minutes Materials for Activity Computer with Internet access and a large monitor or a digital projector and screen and (optional) extra audio speakers Optional: Bibles Preparation for Activity Test equipment. Choose an evangelical Christian worship service to view online or as a...
    Activity | December 6, 2011 | For High School | From Building Bridges
  • Materials for Activity Optional: Bibles Preparation for Activity Choose an Evangelical Christian congregation to visit. You might want to visit a traditional black church, such as an African Methodist Episcopal (AME) congregation, or a nondenominational Christian "megachurch" if you are near one.
    Activity | December 6, 2011 | For High School | From Building Bridges
  • Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Optional: A Bible (Christian scripture), preferably the New Standard Revised Version Optional: Participants' drawings from Welcoming and Entering Preparation for Activity Recall big and small ways you have experienced...
    Activity | December 6, 2011 | For High School | From Building Bridges
  • Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice, candle, and lighter or LED/battery-operated candle Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation for Activity Prepare a few words or phrases to prompt participants' prior knowledge of Evangelical Christianity....
    Activity | December 6, 2011 | For High School | From Building Bridges
  • Materials for Activity Newsprint, markers, and tape Drawing paper; color markers, pencils, and/or crayons; and (optional) additional art supplies Optional: Recordings of Christian praise music, and a music player Preparation for Activity Use newsprint to make a sign that says "What Makes You Want...
    Activity | December 6, 2011 | For High School | From Building Bridges
  • Evangelical Christianity's popularity and political power are undeniable, yet many Unitarian Universalists who reject its theology also fail to recognize its appeal to adherents....
    December 6, 2011 | From Building Bridges
  • But now that you have been freed from sin and enslaved to God, the advantage you get is sanctification. The end is eternal life. For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. — Christian scripture, Romans 6:22-23 You were made by God and for God...
    December 6, 2011 | From Building Bridges
  • But now that you have been freed from sin and enslaved to God, the advantage you get is sanctification. The end is eternal life. For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. — Christian scripture, Romans 6:22-23 You were made by God and for God...
    Taking It Home | December 6, 2011 | For Families | From Building Bridges
  • We need to approach racism as it exists in our lives today, and not as an exercise in studying history. We need to share our experiences and viewpoints, and listen with open hearts and minds to each other, especially when we disagree....
    December 1, 2011 | From Building the World We Dream About
  • Originally written anonymously by a gay high-school student and adapted for this exercise. Mattering My father asked if I am gay I asked, Does it matter? He said, No not really I said, Yes. He said get out of my life. I guess it mattered. My friend asked why I talk about race so much?...
    Leader Resource | November 30, 2011 | For Adults | From Building the World We Dream About