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We see a historical pattern that puts everyone in the world in danger. To obtain a safe and dignified life, we need to foster trust, mutual support, and reliance on science.By Bruce Knotts | February 8, 2022 | From IdeasTagged as: Climate & Environmental Justice, Climate Justice, Democracy, Globalism, Human Rights, JusticePage/Article -
An interview with Bruce Knotts, director of the Unitarian Universalist Office at the United Nations and new UU World columnist.By Roger Santodomingo, Bruce Knotts | February 8, 2022 | From IdeasTagged as: Human Rights, JusticePage/Article -
People v. Fossil Fuels Demands Biden Stop New ProjectsBy Elaine McArdle | November 3, 2021 | From UU WorldTagged as: Climate Justice, Environment, Human Rights, Indigenous RightsPage/Article -
Civil rights attorney Sam Ames says the 2020 election marks the beginning, not the end, of work to strengthen trans rights.By Staff Writer | May 1, 2021 | From UU WorldTagged as: Acceptance, Human Rights, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/QueerPage/Article -
Advancements and challenges to transgender rights herald a new era calling for a recommitment to deep engagement.By Sam Ames | March 31, 2021 | From LifeTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Equity, Human Rights, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer, LGBTQ Welcome & EqualityPage/Article -
With human rights under threat around the world, this Human Rights Day we all must be engaged to make sure that every person's human rights are respected and protected. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 71 years old today, lists the human rights that we must come together to fight for.By Allison Hess, Bruce Knotts | December 10, 2019 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Global Human Rights & Justice, Human RightsPage/Article -
Last week, I stood in front of the ICE offices in Hartford for several hours -- ironically directly across the street from the lesbian law firm that my partner and I paid a lot of money to protect our queer family from the Trump administration (they helped us with the second parent adoption of our...By Cathy Rion Starr | October 30, 2019 | From UpliftTagged as: #BlackLivesMatter, #FamiliesBelongTogether, #LGBTQ, #LoveResists, #SideWithLove, 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Activism, Freedom, Human Rights, Immigration, LGBTQ Welcome & Equality, Solidarity in Immigration Justice, Welcome & Inclusion for LGBTQPage/Article -
Award-winning environmental defender Alfred Brownell found renewed focus and faith in the battle to keep Liberia’s natural resources safe.By Sherri Daye Scott | September 1, 2019 | From LifeTagged as: Environment, Human RightsPage/Article -
Interfaith “Love Knows No Borders” action held in solidarity with migrants’ right to seek asylum.By Michael Hart | December 14, 2018 | From UU WorldTagged as: Human Rights, Immigration, Politics, Solidarity in Immigration JusticePage/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 Curricula LibraryTagged as: 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Change, Community, Conflict Management in Congregations, Conscience, Dissent, Governance, Human Rights, Pluralism, Resilience, Teamwork, Transformation, UU TheologyPage/Article -
Does the sin of white supremacy live in us or in the systems beyond us?By Molly Housh Gordon | August 9, 2017 | From UU WorldTagged as: Anti-Racism, Dignity, Human Rights, UU TheologyPage/Article -
Unitarian Universalist minister who heads Colorado ACLU sees complentary values in civil liberties work and in UU communities.By Alexandra Varney McDonald | May 15, 2017 | From UU WorldTagged as: Becoming a Minister, Human Rights, Immigration, Religious & Civil LibertiesPage/Article -
Peter and Phyllis Morales have quietly shared their home with the family of two Mayan human rights activists since 2014.Feature | By Elaine McArdle | May 15, 2017 | From UU WorldTagged as: Hospitality, Human Rights, RefugeesPage/Article -
Rose Tanaka, a Denver UU, graduated high school at Manzanar, the infamous American internment camp for people of Japanese descent.By Kenny Wiley | May 15, 2017 | From LifeTagged as: Coming-of-Age, Human Rights, Immigration, Personal Stories, Social Justice, WarPage/Article -
Take Their Word for It—You'll Be So Happy You Did From our friends at the Unitarian Universalist College of Social Justice (UUCSJ) —ed. (http://uucsj.org/hear-about-activate-justice-trainings-from-participant… post) Are you a high school aged youth who is wondering how to engage more fully in...By Ted Resnikoff | May 11, 2017 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Business Meetings, Climate & Environmental Justice, Commitment, Community, Connections, Earth, Earth Day, Faith Development, General Assembly, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Human Rights, Immigration Reform, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Youth SundayPage/Article
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Twenty lessons for citizens of an imperiled democracy, from a scholar of twentieth-century catastrophes.Feature | By Timothy Snyder | February 20, 2017 | From UU WorldTagged as: Democracy, Human Rights, PoliticsPage/Article -
We will oppose any and all unjust government actions to deport, register, discriminate, or despoil.Feature | By Peter Morales, Tom Andrews | February 15, 2017 | From UU WorldTagged as: Democracy, Human Rights, Immigration, Justice, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer, Politics, Reproductive JusticePage/Article -
Blessed are the homeless and those who beg for spare change, for they will inherit the house of the Lord. Blessed are the black mothers who lament the deaths of their sons at the hands of the state, for they will be comforted. Blessed are the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex,...Blessing | By Nicole Anderson | January 30, 2017 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 6th Principle (World Community), Activism, America, Anti-Oppression, Christianity, Compassion, Human Rights, Justice, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer, Multiculturalism, Race/Ethnicity, ViolenceWorship element -
Unitarian Universalist Association and UU Service Committee presidents vow to ‘oppose any and all unjust government actions to deport, register, discriminate, or despoil.’By Christopher L. Walton | January 18, 2017 | From UU WorldTagged as: Human Rights, Politics, Social JusticePage/Article
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May you be safe. May you be free from all harm. As the road or skies carry you toward your fellow pilgrims, may you sense the presence of those who travel with you in spirit, whose hopes and hearts are tucked into your pockets, who name your journey’s purpose as sacred. May you encounter...Blessing | By Erika Hewitt | January 10, 2017 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), 6th Principle (World Community), Activism, America, Anti-Oppression, Connections, Courage, Democracy, Direct Experience, Diversity, Human Rights, Humanism, Journey, Living Our Faith, SecularWorship element