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Excerpted from Worshipping Together with Questioning Minds, by Sophia Lyon Fahs. Copyright (C) 1965 by Sophia Lyon Fahs. Reprinted by permission of Beacon Press, Boston. Two first-person anecdotes from Fahs' experiences as a religious educator, each followed by her analysis....Story | By Sophia Lyon Fahs | February 7, 2013 | For Adults | From What Moves UsTagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Aging, Awe, Children, Contemplation, Immanence, Mystery, Nature, Playfulness, Science, Unitarianism, WisdomCurriculum page -
Russell was an amateur geologist, paleontologist, and professional teacher. He took his young charges on an overnight field trip. While sitting around the campfire, he brought out a bag, took out five rocks, and held up a round, grapefruit-size rock....Story | By Jose Ballester | July 20, 2012 | For Adults | From Building the World We Dream About for Young AdultsTagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Awe, Beauty, Character, Diversity, Earth, Earth-Centered, Growth, Kindness, Multiculturalism, Multiculturalism, Mystery, NatureCurriculum page -
Once the great Sufi holy man and wise fool Nasreddin Hodja was walking down the street when a group of women came running up to him. Obviously distressed, they cried out to him, “Help us, Hodja! Help us.”...Story | October 29, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in PracticeTagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Family, God, Immanence, Islam, Mindfulness, Mystery, Playfulness, Presence, Spiritual PracticeCurriculum page -
One day a Religious Man approached a Mystic and asked, “Does God exist?” “Allow me to go within for an answer,” the Mystic replied.Story | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in PracticeTagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Authority, Awe, Contemplation, Discernment, Freedom, God, Humanism, Immanence, Individualism, Interdependence, MysteryCurriculum page
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Utility | October 27, 2011 | From Spirit in PracticeTagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Awe, Beauty, Discernment, Education, Freedom, Growth, Humanism, Immanence, Individualism, Integrity, MysteryCurriculum page
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Once upon a time there was a Teacher who was known far and wide as one who had mastered all the great disciplines of a spiritual seeker. She wandered the country, and whenever people heard she was near, they traveled to seek her wisdom and her guidance. ...Story | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit in PracticeTagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Balance, Caring, Children, Education, God, Growth, Joy, Letting Go, Listening, Mystery, Prophetic Words & DeedsCurriculum page
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By Daniel Quinn, in Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit (New York: Bantam/Turner Books, 1992). Used by permission.This story (Ishmael said) takes place half a billion years ago—an inconceivably long time ago, when this planet would be all but unrecognizable to you. Nothing at all stirred...Story | October 27, 2011 | For High School | From A Chorus of FaithsTagged as: Acceptance, Belief, Multiculturalism, Multiculturalism, Mystery, Reason, Religion, Religious PluralismCurriculum page -
"We Got Here Together," by Kim Stafford, is reprinted by permission of the author from We Got Here Together, by Kim Stafford, illustrated by Debra Frasier, published by Harcourt Brace in 1994....Story | October 27, 2011 | For Children | From Love Will Guide UsTagged as: Awe, Direct Experience, Earth-Centered, Letting Go, Mystery, Nature, Transcendence, WonderCurriculum page -
The date is January 15, 2009. The time is 3:06 p.m. You are on board U. S. Air Flight 1549, still on the ground at LaGuardia Airport in New York City. You are excited. This is the first time you have been on a plane without your family. Today is a Thursday....Story | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grade 6, Middle School | From Riddle and MysteryTagged as: MysteryCurriculum page -
Characters Scenelet One: Narrator, Parent, Little Kid Scenelet Two: Narrator, Pediatrician, Parent, Little Kid Scenelet Three: Narrator, Adult, UU Minister Scenelet Four: Narrator, Old Scientist, Old Scientist's Young Friend SCENELET ONE Narrator: A Parent and a Little Kid were at the beach on a...Story | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grade 6, Middle School | From Riddle and MysteryTagged as: MysteryCurriculum page
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Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Chalice candle or LED/battery-operated candle Lighter and extinguisher, if needed Newsprint, markers, and tape Tool of the Day - a mirror Toolbox of Our Faith poster and clear tape Candles and matches or lighter Mirrors and other reflective items su...Activity | October 26, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Toolbox of FaithTagged as: Meaning, MysteryCurriculum page -
Utility | October 26, 2011 | For Grades 4-5 | From Toolbox of FaithTagged as: Acceptance, Change, Discernment, Ethics, Growth, MysteryCurriculum page
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Utility | October 26, 2011 | For Grade 6, Middle School | From Riddle and MysteryTagged as: Mystery, Reason, ScienceCurriculum page
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Utility | October 26, 2011 | For Grade 6, Middle School | From Riddle and MysteryTagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Belief, Meaning, MysteryCurriculum page
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Utility | October 26, 2011 | For Grade 6, Middle School | From Riddle and MysteryTagged as: MysteryCurriculum page