Sponsored by: Unitarian Universalist Christian Fellowship (UUCF) Speakers: The Rev. Kathleen Rolenz, UUCF Board member, parish minister at West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church, Cleveland, OH The Rev. Dr. Anita Farber-Robertson, Interim Parish Minister for First Parish in Cambridge, MA The Rev.

Sponsor: Meadville Lombard Theological School Speakers: Rev. Dr. Lee Barker Rev. Dr. M. Susan Harlow Rev. Dr. Neil Gerdes Dr. Michael Hogue Prepared for UUA.org by Margy Levine Young, Reporter; Jone Johnson Lewis, Editor. The faculty of Meadville Lombard Theological School wants to encourage a...

Sponsor: HUUmanists Association Speaker: Barry Lynn, HUUmanists Association Prepared for UUA.org by Chris Sealy, Reporter; Margy Levine Young, Editor Who says liberals don't have a sense of humor? Certainly not Barry Lynn. The well-known author, civil liberties attorney, United Church of Christ...

Sponsor: Collegium Presented by Rev. Dr. Jerome Stone, Meadville/Lombard Theological School Prepared for UUA.org by the Rev. Dan Harper, Reporter; Margy Levine Young, Editor. Religious naturalism, according to Dr. Jerome Stone, offers a theological option that can encompass both those who find it...

Speakers: Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) President William Sinkford, UUA Moderator Gini Courter, and Jim Sargent Prepared for UUA.org by Pat Emery, Reporter, and Jone Johnson Lewis, Editor UUA Moderator Gini Courter welcomed over 300 congregational presidents and moderators and then...

Sponsor: Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) Staff Speakers: Joe Sullivan, Manager, UUA/UU Service Committee (UUSC) Gulf Coast Relief Fund Megan Lloyd Joiner, Administrator, UUA/UUSC Gulf Coast Relief Fund Jyaphia Christos-Rodgers, First Unitarian Universalist Church , New Orleans , and...

Sponsor: Young Religious Unitarian Universalists Speakers: Erica Lindegren, Toniann Read, and Ann Pickar Prepared for UUA.org by: Meg Young and Emma Richards, Reporters; Margy Levine Young, Editor This workshop, sponsored by the Unitarian Universalist Association's YEEHAW (Youth Empowered to...

Sponsor: Unitarian Universalist Psi Symposium Speaker: Rev. Aaron Payson Prepared for UUA.org by: Chris Sealy, Reporter, Margy Levine Young, Editor Feeding the apparently insatiable hunger of Unitarian Universalists (UUs) for knowledge in all things religious, the Rev. Aaron Payson offered a...

Presenters: Joanne Bennett, Voter Registration Supervisor, Missouri Citizen Education Fund, and Missouri Pro-Vote John Hickey, Executive Director, Missouri Citizen Education Fund and Missouri Pro-Vote Rob Keithan, Director, Washington Office for Advocacy, Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA)...

General Assembly 2006 Event 3024 Presenters: The Rev. Dr. Jan Carlsson-Bull, of First Parish in Cohasset, MA, and the Commission on Social Witness; The Rev. Gregory Stewart, of the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Northern Nevada, Reno, NV Prepared for UUA.org by: Bill Lewis, Reporter; Margy...

Speaker: Rev. Charlotte Cowtan Prepared for UUA.org by: Allan Stern, Reporter; Margy Levine Young, Reporter In the spring of 2000, more than forty faith groups participated in the first Faith Communities Today (FACT) survey. This was the largest survey of congregations ever conducted, and was the...

Welcome to the online coverage of the Unitarian Universalist Association's (UUA) 45th General Assembly held in St. Louis, MO. Event Coverage by Day Complete Program of Events (PDF, 94 pages) UU University GA Journal UU Children's Choir Blog Wednesday 1001 Inside Scoop for Delegates: GA Social...

Saturday, June 17, 2006 Prepared for UUA.org by Doug Muder General Assembly actually starts the day your program arrives in the mail....

Sunday, June 24, 2006 Prepared for UUA.org by Doug Muder afternoon. I just got back from the morning worship service, which proved once again that Unitarian Universalist worship can be raucous. I'm still trying to figure out how to bring that message home to Bedford. It's Sunday, the last day of...

Free and Responsible Search blog. Somewhat unfairly, I sprung this issue on Parker during the question period. She misinterpreted and answered some other question entirely, which was probably the best thing to do under the circumstances....

Thursday, June 22, 2006 Prepared for UUA.org by Doug Muder afternoon. I'm already falling way behind, both in doing things and (even more) in writing about them. I have no hope of catching up systematically, so I'll take a last-things-first strategy and tell you about the Church of the Larger...

Wednesday, June 21, 2006 Prepared for UUA.org by Doug Muder morning. Yesterday morning my wife Deb and I drove to St. Louis from my parents' house in Quincy, Illinois. On the way we passed one of Missouri's famous Unitarian landmarks, the UU Bowling Green. I've never been to the Green, but I've...

General Assembly 2006 Event 3004 Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) Moderator Gini Courter called the third Plenary session to order at 8:35 a.m. UUA President, the Rev. William G....

General Assembly 2006 Event 2081 UUA Moderator Gini Courter called the Plenary session together at 2:45 p.m. She then introduced the members of the General Assembly Planning Committee....