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Multifaith presence offers religious response to immigration crackdown actions.By Elaine McArdle | October 21, 2025 | From UU newsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Civil Rights & Religious Liberty, Dissent, Human Rights, Immigration, Interdependence, Intersectionality, Justice, Living Our Faith, Love, Solidarity in Immigration Justice, UU Beliefs, UU IdentityPage/Article -
Exploring 400 years of protest and resistance in US history—and what the unsung heroes of social movements past can teach us about navigating our chaotic worldHardcover | By Gloria J. Browne-Marshall | May 27, 2025 | From Beacon PressTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Anti-Oppression, Dissent, History, History, Social JusticeProduct -
In the midst of the anger and frustration is hope—hope that we are here, hope that a loving world is indeed possible, hope in the faith that love can and will triumph over hate.Prayer | By Andrew Weber | February 5, 2025 | From WorshipWebTagged as: Anger, Despair, Dissent, Grief, Hope, Justice, Living Our Faith, Love, Politics, WorshipWorship element -
Book banning threatens democracy because it chips away at a person’s right to choose what they want to read and believe, according to Beacon Press.By Jasmine Vaughn-Hall | March 29, 2024 | From IdeasTagged as: Activism, America, Anti-Oppression, BIPOC Experiences, Courage, Democracy, Dissent, History, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, Intersectionality, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer, LGBTQ Issues, Multiculturalism, Race/Ethnicity, Social Justice, Solidarity, White Supremacy CulturePage/Article -
In the midst of critical justice work, it is essential to practice more deeply our faith.By Susan Frederick-Gray | September 1, 2018 | From UU WorldTagged as: Dissent, Immigration, Justice, Politics, Solidarity in Immigration JusticePage/Article -
On fifth anniversary of Sandy Hook massacre, interfaith coalition gathers outside gun lobby’s headquarters.By Elaine McArdle | December 19, 2017 | From UU WorldTagged as: Activism, Dissent, ViolencePage/Article -
A villager discovers a creative & delicious way of cooking food, but is forbidden to do it because it is not traditional. She and her friends disobey.Story | By Renee Ruchotzke | November 29, 2017 (reviewed November 2024) | For Children, Youth, Adults | From Faith Curriculum LibraryTagged as: 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Change, Community, Conflict Management in Congregations, Conscience, Dissent, Governance, Human Rights, Pluralism, Resilience, Teamwork, Transformation, UU TheologyPage/Article -
The following ritual—which could be used to honor a congregation's founders—is used at First Unitarian Church of Des Moines (IA) to honor decade(s) membership anniversaries. Those celebrating 10, 20, 30, etc. years of membership are invited on stage, given a rose for each decade of membership,...Ritual | By Mark Stringer | November 1, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Commitment, Dissent, Integrity, Interdependence, Leadership, Living Our Faith, Relationships, Teamwork, Tradition, Unitarian Universalism, UnityWorship element -
A former South African paramilitary commander looks across his dining room table into the interviewer's camera. He is in his early sixties, overweight, with short gray hair. He wears glasses and a polo shirt. It's late morning. He explains: "We were at war. We believed that if the Blacks were...Sermon | By David Schwartz | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Conscience, Dissent, Spiritual PracticeWorship element
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I feel sorry for the kids today who are taking geography in school for the first time. When I was in school, unless you got really interested in the history of Iraqi Kurdistan, there was a chance you could get all the way through geography class without ever having to know learn to spell Sulaymania.Sermon | By Wayne B. Arnason | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: Dissent, Inclusion, International, Multiculturalism, Multiculturalism, Politics, UniversalismWorship element
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Utility | March 7, 2013 | From What Moves UsTagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), Balance, Caring, Class, Compassion, Conscience, Dissent, Ethics, Generosity, God, Happiness, UniversalismCurriculum page -
James Luther Adams, from "The Evolution of My Social Concern." Used with permission, Herbert F. Vetter, Harvard Square Library....Story | February 7, 2013 | For Adults | From What Moves UsTagged as: 6th Principle (World Community), Authority, Belief, Challenge, Change, Commitment, Community, Conflict, Conscience, Dissent, Economy, UnitarianismCurriculum page
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In 1789, Hosea Ballou attended the Baptist revival held in his hometown of Richmond, New Hampshire. Moved by the preaching during this event, which was touted as "The Great Reformation," Ballou, age 19, stepped forward to be baptized....Story | February 7, 2013 | For Adults | From What Moves UsTagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Belief, Choice, Conscience, Discernment, Dissent, Doubt, Faith, Fear, God, Grace, UniversalismCurriculum page
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Charles Chauncy was the leading opponent of the Great Awakening, the Protestant evangelical movement that swept through the British North American colonies between 1739 and 1745. Chauncy was born into the elite Puritan merchant class that ruled Boston....Story | February 7, 2013 | For Adults | From What Moves UsTagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), America, Class, Conflict, Culture, Discernment, Dissent, Equity, History, Leadership, Privilege, UnitarianismCurriculum page
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From "UU Convicted of Littering While Supplying Humanitarian Aid" , UU World, June 15, 2009. Used with permission. The subject of the story is a White Unitarian Universalist who currently uses the name "Emrys Staton." Next fall, Walt Staton will be starting divinity school to become a Unitarian...Story | By Jane Greer | July 24, 2012 | For Adults | From Building the World We Dream About for Young AdultsTagged as: 6th Principle (World Community), Caring, Compassion, Courage, Dignity, Dissent, Hope, Human Rights, Immigration, Immigration, Justice, Politics, Unitarian UniversalismCurriculum page -
Utility | July 20, 2012 | From Building the World We Dream About for Young AdultsTagged as: 6th Principle (World Community), Anti-Oppression, Challenge, Change, Courage, Culture, Direct Experience, Dissent, Diversity, Justice, Kindness, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer, MulticulturalismCurriculum page
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In September 1965, Filipino grape workers in Delano, California, went on strike for more pay and better working conditions. A week later, the predominantly Mexican American National Farm Workers' Association joined the strike....Story | January 26, 2012 | For Adults | From What We ChooseTagged as: 6th Principle (World Community), Anti-Oppression, Brokenness, Challenge, Commitment, Community, Conflict, Courage, Dignity, Dissent, History, Immigration, Prophetic Words & DeedsCurriculum page -
Utility | January 19, 2012 | From What We ChooseTagged as: 6th Principle (World Community), Anti-Oppression, Caring, Character, Choice, Commitment, Conflict, Conscience, Courage, Dignity, Direct Experience, Dissent, ImmigrationCurriculum page
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Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story "The Reverend Albert D'Orlando Fought Racism in New Orleans" Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation for Activity Read the story. Decide with your co-facilitator which of you will present it. Post blank newsprint....Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Adults | From Resistance and TransformationTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Dissent, Governance, History, Justice, Race/EthnicityCurriculum page -
Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Handout 1, The New Orleans Story Preparation for Activity Read Handout 1 and copy it for all participants....Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Adults | From Resistance and TransformationTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Dissent, Governance, History, Justice, Race/EthnicityCurriculum page