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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 -
Congregational polity in UUism emerged from its colonial roots with values of local control, free consent of the membership, under self-imposed rules.Story, Timeline | By UUA Commission on Appraisal (COA) | June 6, 2013 (reviewed March 2026) | For High School, Adults | From LeaderLabTagged as: Congregational Polity, Governance for Congregations, UU History, 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 -
As you have probably heard, the Unitarian Universalist Association is planning a big move of its HQ offices from historic Beacon Hill to the up-and-coming Fort Point neighborhood in Boston. If you ask me, I'm super excited about this move....By Carey McDonald | March 27, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Education, Faith, Faith Development, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Identity, Multigenerational Faith Development, Spirituality, Unitarian Universalism, Unity, UU IdentityPage/Article -
This is a re-post of a story of the Our Whole Lives curriculum in action from The Christian Century. You'll find links at the end of the re-post for more information about OWL - Ed. OWL on uua.org. OWL on wikipedia. http://www.ourbodiesourblog.org/blog/2009/04/real-courage-the-our-whole… of OWL...By Ted Resnikoff | March 21, 2013 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Children's / Religious Education Sunday, Connections, Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Meaning, Personal Inspiration, Secular, Sexuality Education, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Youth Sunday, Youth/TeensPage/Article -
Living Mosaic blog. I Love You, Rev. Monica http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/17/steubenville-rape-trial-verdic…; about the Steubenville verdict. (Huffington Post)...By Monica L Cummings | March 21, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Connections, Discernment, Faith, Faith Development, Identity, Prayer Practices, Spirituality, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, WorshipPage/Article -
Sometime in the next year the Headquarters of the Unitarian Universalist Association will move from its historic address at 25 Beacon Street, on Beacon Hill, to 24 Farnsworth Street, in the heart of the "Innovation District" of Boston, and into its future....By Ted Resnikoff | March 20, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Congregational Action, Faith Development, Growth, Identity, Leadership, Secular, Service, Unitarian Universalism, UU IdentityPage/Article
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Overcoming Colorblindness to Defeat Racial Caste America Michelle Alexander's The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness is a well researched, convincingly documented argument that the result of the War on Drugs and growth of mass incarceration during the past 30 years in...By Ted Resnikoff | March 13, 2013 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Community, Congregational Action, Connections, Discernment, Homecoming / Ingathering, Identity, Meaning, Multiculturalism, Personal Inspiration, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UU IdentityPage/Article -
This insightful reflection is from Katie Carpenter, co-president of the Unitarian Universalist campus ministry group at Vassar about their visit from Westboro Baptist Church on February 28th....By Kayla Parker | March 11, 2013 | From On CampusTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Campus Ministry, Community, Connections, Faith Development, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Identity, Meaning, Multiculturalism, Personal Inspiration, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UU IdentityPage/Article -
As the UUA looks for a more modern headquarters, Unitarian Universalists reflect on the symbolic meaning of its perch on Boston’s Beacon Hill.Feature | By Richard Higgins | March 10, 2013 | From UU WorldTagged as: UU IdentityPage/Article -
...self-culture is possible, not only because we can enter into and search ourselves. We have a still nobler power, that of acting on, determining and forming ourselves. This is a fearful as well as glorious endowment, for it is the ground of human responsibility. We have the power not only of...By Renee Ruchotzke | March 5, 2013 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Faith Development, UU IdentityPage/Article -
Rev. Pamela Barz is the Unitarian Universalist (UU) Chaplain at WellesleyThe Eliot Church of South Natick on January 20, 2013. – Ed. Students at Wellesley come to talk to me for a variety of reasons. Some for ones you’d expect. They’re homesick. They have roommate problems. They’re...By Kayla Parker | February 28, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Campus Ministry, Choice, Congregational Action, Growth, Identity, Multigenerational Faith Development, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, Unity, UU IdentityPage/Article -
The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) plans to review its policy banning LGBTQ membership or participation in May of this year stands in contrast to the Girl Scouts of America (GSA) policy of not discriminating against LGBTQ membership. GSA policy with regard to the sexual orientation of its members,...By Ted Resnikoff | February 27, 2013 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Community, Connections, Equity, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Identity, Leadership, Meaning, Multiculturalism, Personal Inspiration, Secular, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Youth SundayPage/Article