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Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Handout 2, Pacifism Preparation for Activity Read Handout 2 and discuss with your co-facilitator any questions you might have about pacifism. Copy the handout for all participants. Optional: Prearrange for a volunteer to read the handout aloud.Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Adults | From Resistance and TransformationTagged as: History, Justice, Peace, WarCurriculum page -
Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Handout 1, Just War Theory Participant journals Pens, pencils, and extra paper Preparation for Activity Read Handout 1 and discuss with your co-facilitator any questions you have about just war theory. Copy the handout for participants. Optional:...Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Adults | From Resistance and TransformationTagged as: History, Justice, WarCurriculum page
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Materials for Activity Computer with Internet connection Leader Resource 1, Statement of Conscience - Creating Peace Preparation for Activity Online, access recent social justice statements and resolutions regarding wars, conflicts, and peacemaking passed by the General Assembly of the Unitarian...Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Adults | From Resistance and TransformationTagged as: Justice, Peace, Politics, WarCurriculum page
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Activity time: 5 minutes Materials for Activity Worship or centering table Chalice, candle, and lighter or LED battery-operated candle Timepiece (minutes) Chime or bell Copies of Singing the Living Tradition, the UUA hymnbook, for all participants Leader Resource 1, Statement of Conscience -...Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Adults | From Resistance and TransformationTagged as: Conscience, Peace, WarCurriculum page
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Utility | December 10, 2011 | From Resistance and TransformationTagged as: History, Justice, Peace, WarCurriculum page
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Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Handout 4, Embattled Faith Pens and pencils Newsprint, markers, and tape Preparation for Activity Review Handout 4 and copy for all participants....Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Adults | From Resistance and TransformationTagged as: Justice, Peace, WarCurriculum page
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Activity time: 20 minutes Materials for Activity Handout 3, The Battle Hymn of the Republic Copies of Singing the Living Tradition, the UUA hymnbook, for all participants Optional: Musical accompaniment, recorded or live Description of Activity Share this background about the origin of "The Battl...Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Adults | From Resistance and TransformationTagged as: Justice, War, WomenCurriculum page
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Activity time: 25 minutes Materials for Activity Leader Resource 2, Transformative Relationships Handout 1, Transformative Relationships - A Map Handout 2, Women in the Peace Movement Optional: Computer and digital projector Preparation for Activity Review the relationship map in Handout 1 and re...Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Adults | From Resistance and TransformationTagged as: Justice, Peace, War, WomenCurriculum page
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Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity Story, "Clara Barton" Leader Resource 1, Clara Barton, Portrait Optional: Computer and digital projector Preparation for Activity Read the story and make copies for yourself and two presenters. Prearrange for two volunteers to present the story....Activity | December 10, 2011 | For Adults | From Resistance and TransformationTagged as: Faith, History, Justice, Peace, War, WomenCurriculum page
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Utility | December 10, 2011 | From Resistance and TransformationTagged as: History, Peace, War, WomenCurriculum page
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Teach participants these sounds and actions. Invite them to listen for your cues to act them out during the story. 1. Gallop a gallop a gallop (slapping hands on legs) 2. Clippity Clop, Clippity Clop (slapping hands on floor) 3. Taking care of you (patting your neighbor on the shoulder) 4....Story | By Betsy Hill Williams | October 27, 2011 (reviewed June 2025) | For Grades K-1, Grades 2-3, Families | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Children's Faith Development, Compassion, Courage, Dignity, Health, Inclusion, Prophetic Words & Deeds, Salvation, Service, Universalism, UU History, War, WomenCurriculum page -
Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story, "The Christmas Truce" Preparation for Activity Read the story and prepare to share it with the group....Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Love Connects UsTagged as: Courage, Trust, WarCurriculum page -
Activity time: 15 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story "Arjuna's Service to His People" A bell, chime, rain stick or other musical noisemaker Preparation for Activity Read the story, "Arjuna's Service to His People," a few times....Activity | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Windows and MirrorsTagged as: Discernment, Greed, Nonviolence, Violence, WarCurriculum page -
From the book Aisha's Moonlit Walk: Stories and Celebrations for the Pagan Year, by Anika Stafford (Boston: Skinner House, 2005). Tell the children you will signal them with a drumbeat (or another signal) when it is time to join in the refrain. Every year on Lammas, we clamor our way to City Hall...Story | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Faithful JourneysTagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Children, Earth-Centered, Lammas, Leadership, Nature, Paganism, Peace, Spiritual Practice, WarCurriculum page -
Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story, "Martha and Waitstill Sharp" Optional: Materials for darkening the room and flashlight to read by Preparation for Activity Read the story and prepare to read it aloud or tell it dramatically....Activity | October 26, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Toolbox of FaithTagged as: WarCurriculum page -
Many people who feel passionately about injustice in the world speak up about it. Speaking up can take many forms because different people have different ways of expressing themselves.Story | By Jessica York | October 26, 2011 (reviewed June 2025) | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: Activism, Beauty, Global Engagement & Building Peace, Healing, UU Identity, WarCurriculum page -
Activity time: 10 minutes Materials for Activity A copy of the story, "The Cellist of Sarajevo" Preparation for Activity Read the story and prepare to tell or read it to the group. Description of Activity Gather participants in a comfortable configuration for listening to a story.Activity | October 26, 2011 | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Toolbox of FaithTagged as: Human Rights, Peace, Reconciliation, WarCurriculum page
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Perhaps we need only to go back to history, and consider where and how this celebration evolved.By Michelle Richards | May 30, 2011 | From UU WorldTagged as: Anti-Racism, Families & Faith Development, Military, WarPage/Article -
The Universalist who founded the American Red Cross, earned the name “Angel of the Battlefield” for her first aid to soldiers wounded in the Civil War.Story | May 9, 2010 (reviewed June 2025) | For Children, Families, Multigenerational | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: Caring, Creativity, UU History, WarCurriculum page -
Unitarian Universalist church’s oral history project opens up conversations about military service.By Donald E. Skinner | May 24, 2009 | From UU WorldTagged as: Military Chaplaincy, WarPage/Article