Prophetic Words & Deeds

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This list includes every page or product from UUA.org, UU World magazine, or inSpirit books & gifts that is tagged with Prophetic Words & Deeds.

  • A circle of people, from above, with hands extended into the center of a circle.
    Connection as Resistance
    From WorshipWeb
    In her 1975 theological treatise Suffering, German liberation theologian Dorothee Söelle* examines the ways that suffering can knit humans beings closer...
  • A person, in silhouette, stands under the sheltered lip of a strong waterfall
    Power Prayer
    From WorshipWeb
    Spirit of Life, I have witnessed a loud love, an out-loud love, that challenges me. I did not recognize it at first— the rumble of an ocean I had long...
  • A drop of water bounces off of a vessel of still water, sending out small ripples.
    Memorial Garden Blessing
    From WorshipWeb
    This was written as a blessing for pouring out the Water Communion waters onto a memorial garden. Like water that swells rivers and fills the ocean, the...
  • Over the heads of people at a protest, a sign on white posterboard in black marker: "White supremacy is terrorism."
    On White Supremacy Culture and Why I Use These Words
    From WorshipWeb
    A common "issue" in anti-racism work is the use of the term culture of white supremacy or white supremacy culture, which many people view as charged,...
  • An array, fan-like, of leaves ranging from green to gold to rust to red.
    The Seasons of Life
    From WorshipWeb
    We are grateful to mark time with seasons, to celebrate birthdays and anniversaries, or to gather as family to remember our loved ones. In all these...
  • Rev. Marta Valentín on the chancel at General Assembly
    In This Delicate Turning
    From WorshipWeb
    It is time to throw out our exceptional identity and humble ourselves... We have always done good in the world—it is in our DNA. The question is, are we...
  • Three people, one wearing a clergy collar, sit in reflective prayer in front of a "Side with Love" banner
    The Unitarian Universalism That Does Not Yet Exist
    From WorshipWeb
    Shirley Chisholm was asked why she, a Black woman, was running for president: "You don't have a chance....
  • A photo of a brick storefront with "The Stonewall Inn" in neon letters in the window.
    On a Holy Night in 1969
    From WorshipWeb
    On a holy night In 1969, In an Inn, also known as a bar, Called the Stonewall Inn, A basement— which had no running running water, Nor safe fire exits—...
  • In the middle of a Pride parade, rainbow flags in the background, a Freddie Mercury impersonator strikes a powerful pose.
    Living with Pride
    From WorshipWeb
    We light our chalice flame For those who lived their lives in closets of shame; For those who furtively visited the bars, where nobody knew your name; F...
  • From several stories above street level, a large fabric rainbow is carried between contingents at a Pride parade
    Blessed Are the Queer
    From WorshipWeb
    Blessed are the wanderers, Seeking affirmation. Blessed are the worshipers, Praying from closets, Pulpits, pews, and hardship. Blessed are the lovers of...