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The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) Common Read enters its fourth year of intentional group read and discussion on topics central to Unitarian Universalist principlesbeliefsBehind the Kitchen Door by Saru Jayaraman....By Ted Resnikoff | September 11, 2013 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Congregational Action, Discernment, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UUA HeadquartersPage/Article -
How Unitarian Universalism can help us sort out our place in the animal world.Feature | By Kimberly French | September 8, 2013 | From UU WorldTagged as: Culture, Environment, Living Our Faith, Nature, Personal Inspiration, Social JusticePage/Article -
Putting focus on the difference we make www.uua.org/I-Do...By Ted Resnikoff | September 6, 2013 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Community, Homecoming / Ingathering, Interdependence, Leadership, Multiculturalism, Purpose, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UUA HeadquartersPage/Article -
As part of inquiry into new and innovative ways to bring the values, principles and faith of Unitarian Universalism into the larger world, we post and excerpt of this article from the current issue of UU World. – Ed. Forget the Cream – I'll Take Mine with Love A group in California is trying to...By Ted Resnikoff | September 6, 2013 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Community, Connections, Education, Faith Development, Growth, Multiculturalism, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian UniversalismPage/Article -
Share What's Special! Visit the CGUUS website for information on schedule, venue, cost, fundraising opportunities and to REGISTER. http://cguus.org/...By Carey McDonald | September 5, 2013 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Community, Congregational Action, Faith, Faith Development, Growth, Leadership, Multiculturalism, Secular, Spirituality, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35)Page/Article -
We repost an excerpt of this story that appears on the Common Dreams blog about the work the First Unitarian Church of Los Angeles is doing to protect the personal liberties of people in the United States. Read the full post hereSonali Kolhatkar When I first met Reverend Rick Hoyt he said, "You...By Ted Resnikoff | September 3, 2013 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Choice, Congregational Action, Homecoming / Ingathering, News, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Truth, Unitarian UniversalismPage/Article
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General Assembly 2013 Event 4033 Program Description Speakers: Rev. Jacqueline Duhart, Rev. Eric Meter, Rev. Marlin Lavanhar, Paula Cole Jones Michelle Alexander’s The New Jim Crow (Unitarian Universalist Association Common Read) exposes the new racial caste system built on mass incarceration of...Utility | August 28, 2013 | From GA PresentationsTagged as: Racial Justice & Multicultural MinistriesPage/Article
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Congregations and groups across the country will soon be meeting recently bridged young adults moving into their area. Youth who registered for the http://blueboat.blogs.uua.org/2013/05/02/be-a-bridge-keeper-for-youth-f… Connections program last spring have now moved on from high school and are...By Carey McDonald | August 27, 2013 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Bridging Ceremony, Choice, Congregational Action, Growth, Multigenerational Faith Development, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, UnityPage/Article -
The Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office (UU-UNO) values both action and knowledge. To encourage you to remain educated and to inform others about the latest research and most up-to-date climate change information, the Climate Justice Initiative has compiled useful resources for accessing...Utility | August 20, 2013 | From UU Office at the United NationsTagged as: Climate & Environmental Justice, Climate Change, Climate JusticePage/Article -
Introduction“Tragedy of the Commons” is key to the discussion of the morality associated with the exploitation of resources and the human causes of climate change. The concept is that a group of people sharing a resource that no one owns, such as air, will exploit it to the maximum possible...August 19, 2013Tagged as: Climate & Environmental Justice, Climate Change, Climate JusticePage/Article
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This curriculum is aimed at fourth and fifth graders. However, it can be used for a range of ages. Use your judgment to determine which activities are appropriate for your group, and feel free to add to them as needed....August 19, 2013Tagged as: Climate & Environmental Justice, Climate Change, Climate JusticePage/Article
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Introduction The UN makes an important distinction in the terminology we use to describe natural disasters. They claim that events such as hurricanes, volcanic eruptions, and earthquakes are natural hazards. They become disasters when humans are affected because they are unprepared. With the...August 19, 2013Tagged as: Climate & Environmental Justice, Climate Change, Climate JusticePage/Article
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Introduction Climate change is altering the health of our planet, and human health is being affected at the same time. There are many ways in which this is happening, including pollution, hunger that increases susceptibility to disease, and air and water quality....August 19, 2013Tagged as: Climate & Environmental Justice, Climate Change, Climate JusticePage/Article
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Introduction Energy is a big subject on the world stage right now. We are running out of exploitable fossil fuels, so it is key that we develop renewable energy sources. However, each has its pros and cons....August 19, 2013Tagged as: Climate & Environmental Justice, Climate Change, Climate JusticePage/Article
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Introduction Droughts are the leading cause of food shortages in the world, with other natural disasters such as flooding and storms not far behind. We grow enough food to feed all 7 billion people on our planet, yet approximately one in eight people are hungry every day. In this unit we will...August 19, 2013Tagged as: Climate & Environmental Justice, Climate Change, Climate JusticePage/Article
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Appendix 1 These are not in any particular order because they often combine to create larger problems. Drought: when there isn’t enough water crops can’t grow. When there are no crops in the ground fertile topsoil blows away, making it harder to grow crops even when there is sufficient water.August 19, 2013Tagged as: Climate & Environmental Justice, Climate Change, Climate JusticePage/Article
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About the Author Lily Hartzell is a rising senior at Sequoia High School in California. She comes from a Unitarian Universalist family, and she is member at the Unitarian Universalist (UU) Fellowship of Redwood City. At the time of developing this curriculum she is an intern at the Unitarian...August 19, 2013Tagged as: Climate & Environmental Justice, Climate Change, Climate JusticePage/Article
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We share this reflection on the value of openness and trust in the face of uncertainty borne upon past experience by the Rev. Erik Wikstrom from his blog, A Minister's Musings. Follow Rev. Wikstrom on his blog. – Ed. http://a-ministers-musings.blogspot.com/2013/08/to-believe-or-not-to-be…...By Ted Resnikoff | August 16, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Choice, Community, Congregational Action, Discernment, Equity, Multiculturalism, Prayer Practices, Secular, Social Justice, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, WorshipPage/Article -
Teaching with the Tools. distance learning course from October 2013 through May 2014 on using Social Media to conduct ministry. Curriculum begins October 1, 2013. Meeting time is 1:00 – 3:00 pm (Eastern Time). The course is divided into two learning formats: Large group learning (1-3 PM, ET,...By Ted Resnikoff | August 16, 2013 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Congregational Action, Education, Growth, Leadership, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, WorshipPage/Article -
DoJ vs Mass Incarceration Huffington Post: The Justice Department will avoid charging certain low-level and nonviolent drug offenders with crimes that carry mandatory minimums, Attorney General Eric Holder will announce Monday....By Ted Resnikoff | August 12, 2013 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Congregational Action, Discernment, Homecoming / Ingathering, News, Secular, TruthPage/Article