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Consensus is building that humans are responsible for global warming and climate change. A new report from the United Nations IPCC provides opportunity for reflection upon the Seventh Principle of Unitarian Universalism. – Ed. IPCC¹ Climate Change Report Expresses Extreme Confidence In Human...By Ted Resnikoff | September 30, 2013 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Homecoming / Ingathering, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, UUA HeadquartersPage/Article -
As a privately held company, Barillaboycottsaid in an interview on the Italian radio show "La Zanzara" that he simply wouldn't consider showing gays in commercials for one of his brands because it touts a "perfect family." "For us, the sacral family remains one of the company's core values," he...By Ted Resnikoff | September 27, 2013 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Homecoming / Ingathering, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UU IdentityPage/Article -
This report of a Unitarian Universalist Congregation acting upon the beliefs we share comes from our friends at UU World and provides the opportunity for reflection on our Fifth Principle. – Ed. Florida Church Welcomes Boy Scouts Spurned by Baptists When three local units of the Boy Scouts of...By Ted Resnikoff | September 24, 2013 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Choice, Congregational Action, Equity, Homecoming / Ingathering, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Social Justice, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, UUA HeadquartersPage/Article -
We re-post this piece by the Rev. Carl Gregg, Minister of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Frederick, Maryland, as an opportunity for reflection and example of the Fourth Principle of Unitarian Universalism in action. – Ed. Carl Gregg My last post on...By Ted Resnikoff | September 19, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Discernment, Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Interdependence, Leadership, Prayer Practices, Purpose, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, UUA Headquarters, Worship, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35)Page/Article -
This post by Lynn Ungar comes to us from the Quest for Meaning, a UU Collective, on patheos.com. The incomprehensible act of violence upon which Lynn comments allows reflection upon the First Principle of Unitarian Universalism. At moments such as this the words of the Rev....By Ted Resnikoff | September 17, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Multigenerational Faith Development, News, Secular, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, Unity, UU IdentityPage/Article -
We re-post this story from the GLAAD blog, about the resolution passed at the recent Disciples of Christ General Assembly welcoming all people to their congregations, "as they feel the have been welcomed by God." Their resolution is in keeping with the Third Principle of Unitarian Universalism,...By Ted Resnikoff | September 12, 2013 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Community, Homecoming / Ingathering, Multiculturalism, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UU IdentityPage/Article
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This post comes to us from the Faith/Spirituality page on Living Mosaic. Read more from the Rev. Dr. Marilyn Sewell www.marilynsewell.com">here "How many times have I heard people remark, “You can believe anything and be a Unitarian Universalist.” Or someone might say, with no trace of irony,...By Ted Resnikoff | September 11, 2013 | From Youth and Young Adults of ColorTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Discernment, Faith, Faith Development, Prayer Practices, Spirituality, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, WorshipPage/Article
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Sana Saeed's review of "Muhammad, The Story of a Prophet and Reformer", by Sarah Conover, lifts up several Unitarian Universalist principles, and provides an opportunity to appreciate and practice our faith. –Ed. Interfaith Experiences of Prophet Muhammad: A Book Review Arlington, Virginia UU...By Ted Resnikoff | September 11, 2013 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Connections, Faith, Leadership, Meaning, Multigenerational Faith Development, Personal Inspiration, Unitarian Universalism, Unity, UU IdentityPage/Article -
At the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) 2013 General Assembly (GA) in Louisville, KY last month, the Resource Development Office (RDO) kicked off our programming with a workshop, Journey to Commitment, on how congregations put the UUA’s Tapestry of Faith programs into action. Judith...By Pat Kahn | July 10, 2013 | From Call and ResponseTagged as: Faith Development, General Assembly, UU IdentityPage/Article
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"Soozartyhttp:/…;...By Ted Resnikoff | July 9, 2013 | From General Assembly for Youth & Young AdultsTagged as: Business Meetings, Commitment, Community, Connections, Faith Development, General Assembly, Interdependence, Leadership, Meaning, Personal Inspiration, Purpose, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, UUA HeadquartersPage/Article
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We repost the second installment in Derrick Christopher's account of his experience as a member of the Young Adult Caucus at General Assembly 2013 in Louisville, Ky. You can follow Derrick on his blog, "Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Miami". – Ed. Derrick's General Assembly Recap - Part 2...By Ted Resnikoff | July 1, 2013 | From General Assembly for Youth & Young AdultsTagged as: Business Meetings, Commitment, Community, Connections, Faith Development, General Assembly, Growth, Meaning, Personal Inspiration, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35)Page/Article
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Bidder 70 – the story of DeChristopher's civil disobedience disrupting a Bureau of Land Management (BLMmass incarceration is that our prisons are filled with really normal people." Obviously respectful, Letterman thanks DeChristopher for his activism at the end of the 12-minute interview. Watch...By Ted Resnikoff | June 28, 2013 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Connections, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Meaning, News, Personal Inspiration, Secular, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35)Page/Article -
Ordained in 1863, Brown was the first woman ordained with full denominational authority in America.By Laurie Carter Noble | June 16, 2013 | From IdeasTagged as: History, Ministry, UU Identity, WomenPage/Article -
This post is republished from the Call and Response blog by the Resource Development Office of the Unitarian Universalist Association - Ed. A Deeper Discovery by Gail Forsyth-Vail Edward Wemytewa is a storyteller, and so am I. We worked together with several others this spring to plan the...By Ted Resnikoff | June 12, 2013 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Community, Connections, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, Meaning, Multiculturalism, Personal Inspiration, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UU IdentityPage/Article -
BSA welcomes all youth, only some adults At its annual national meeting the www.scouting.org">Boy Scouts of America (BSA) approved a resolution removing, " the restriction denying membership to youth on the basis of sexual orientation alone."(1) 60% of 1,400 voting members approved the measure.By Ted Resnikoff | May 24, 2013 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Equity, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Identity, Leadership, LGBTQ Issues, Rights, Secular, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Youth SundayPage/Article -
I was the religious educator at a historically Universalist church. Fifteen years earlier, I had left the Christian faith of my childhood to embrace a Unitarian Universalism that had no room for the traditions and beliefs of my growing up years....By Gail Forsyth-Vail | May 17, 2013 | From Call and ResponseTagged as: Christianity, UU IdentityPage/Article -
Laura Matilda Towne devoted her life to a school for former slaves.By Annette S. Marquis, Nan White | May 12, 2013 | From UU WorldTagged as: UU IdentityPage/Article -
We repost an excerpt of this thoughtful reflection by David L. Odom from our friends at Building Faith on involving youth more fully in congregation life and mission. This post originally appeared on the Duke University Faith and Leadership blog – Ed. Overinvesting in the Young When American...By Ted Resnikoff | May 2, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Choice, Congregational Action, Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Identity, Leadership, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Youth SundayPage/Article -
Today the barrier against openly identifying as LGBTQ in professional sports in the United States fell when a current player, twelve-year veteran of the National Basketball Association affirmed his homosexual identity....By Ted Resnikoff | May 2, 2013 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Discernment, Homecoming / Ingathering, Identity, LGBTQ Issues, Prayer Practices, Rights, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, WorshipPage/Article -
Faith development happens all the time. From a young age and continuing over a lifetime, our moral, ethical, spiritual, and religious self is shaped by encounters we experience, and our own responses. Religious education, however, is something different. It is intentional faith development....By Susan Lawrence | April 16, 2013 | From Call and ResponseTagged as: Faith Development, UU IdentityPage/Article