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The future of faith will be determined as much by its ability to create fulfilling spiritual experience as it will by its usefulness and relevancy addressing real questions that people can't get answered elsewhere. We re-post this response by a Unitarian Universalist youth to an article that...

The Wisdom Path: Money, Spirit, and Life. Purchase The Generosity Path, published by www.uua.org/publications/skinnerhouse/">Skinner House Books from the UUA Bookstore here.www.uua.org/publications/skinnerhouse/">Skinner House Books from the UUA Bookstore here.

Day 27: It's a religious thing Union Theological Seminary was doing her field education at ROC-NY. And thus, one of the stops on our pilgrimage was Mario Batali’s upscale Manhattan dining establishments. If you have already read this year’s Saru Jayaraman’s eye-opening book about the sexism,...

Day 26: Celebrate everywhere to make change everywhere Faith as Fuel faithimmutable nature of those truths, and of love, in an impermanent universe....

Learn how policy shapes our perception of race in this story from the Code Shift Segment of Morning Edition on National Public Radio.-Ed. unfairly targets and inordinately penalizes minorities and the poor....

Transform Your Smoldering Interest: Be a Social Justice Catalyst The Unitarian Universalist College of Social Justice has added programs to better train the next generation of leaders on issues of social justice Check out opportunities in experiential learning, youth justice training and global...

Standing on the Side of Love for more ideas on how you can use artistic expression to reach out.

Day 24: Employ the Sacred Pause lectio divina practice in the morning, when I take the time to focus on one task at a time, my life feels better. That doesn’t mean I always do it. There are still days when I leave too late and blame it on the traffic (the Bay Area equivalent to blaming it on the...

Day 23: Do More than Stand on the Side of Love In Faith, Rev. Peter Morales and Rev. Geoffrey Black UCCNational Standing on the Side of Love Month, UCC, voting rights...

DAY 22: Stand with Those Who Face Religious Discrimination his Ware Lecture at last year's General Assembly, Eboo Patel spoke of Unitarian Universalists as the natural denomination to lead interfaith efforts in our country....

DAY 21: Radically Reintegrate the Formerly Incarcerated New York Reentry Education Network (NYREN), a cross-sector network of 30 organizations devoted to making education central for people and communities who are most deeply impacted by the criminal justice system, based on the conviction that...

Standing on the Side of Love has linked to some. http://standingonthesideoflove.org/2014_30days_calendar/Thursday-Februa… them out and consider how your youth group can do their part to welcoming all.

The Indian philosopher, Chanakya (350-283 BCE), said, “Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.” As the Faith Development Director at the UUA, I often ask myself, “What sort of education is available for our UU...

DAY 19: Practice Radical Love for our Troops Iraq Veterans Against the War. It was good for me to read Rev. Cynthia Kane’s 2009 article about how finding a UU congregation when she was in the army was life-saving. It is good for me to keep my ears open to the stories I have yet to read and hear....

The story this post tells was submitted as part of http://standingonthesideoflove.org/2014_30days_calendar/Tuesday-Februar… 18 of the Thirty Days of Love. It is so powerful and disturbing it stands on its own.–Ed. By Leila Pine, Volunteer Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) status, a...

DAY 18: For Immigration Reform UUAhttp://standingonthesideoflove.org/2014_30days_calendar/Tuesday-Februar… Days of Love Campaign, immigration, has become a divisive flash point in our society, pitting person against person on the basis of our origin. But I ask that you, the reader, consider for a...

Unitarian Universalism's long history with the United Nations can be traced back to the early 20th century. Both the Unitarians and the Universalists were active in the League of Nations Association and later closely monitored the creation of the United Nations.

The Unitarian Universalist Association http://www.uua.org/directory/staff/ministriesfaith/resourcedevelopment/… Development Office seeks photos of UU Girl Scouts (in uniform or not!) for possible inclusion in the 4th edition of Religion in Life for Girl Scouts, which is the religious recognition...

DAY 17: Put Love into Practice First Parish in Milton to talk about what it means to do good in the world. This great group of teens is raising money for an organization jn the Boston area called Bridge Over Troubled Waters, which provides life-changing services for homeless and at-risk youth,...