UU World, the magazine of the Unitarian Universalist Association, celebrates liberal religion and the people it inspires. Meet extraordinary individuals, see how Unitarian Universalist communities put their values into action, and explore the ideas and traditions that ground them.
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John Nicholls Booth found acclaim and controversy in a career that took him from stage to pulpit.
By Kris Willcox | September 1, 2016 | From IdeasTagged as: UU History -
The beloved children’s author was also a talented scientific illustrator and conservationist.
By Kris Willcox | May 23, 2016 | From IdeasTagged as: History, Nature, Science -
Liberal Islam and liberal Unitarianism each affirm human rights—via two very distinct paths.
By Myriam Renaud | May 23, 2016 | From IdeasTagged as: Multiculturalism, UU Theology -
A fascinating look at the history of Mount Auburn Cemetery.
By Sonja L. Cohen | February 22, 2016 | From IdeasTagged as: Culture, Death, Grief, History, UU History -
When my end comes, I hope I will have the power to die well.
By Doug Muder | February 22, 2016 | From IdeasTagged as: Aging, Death, Dignity, Illness -
A dark night of the soul is a time of dormancy, fallowness, waiting, potentiality.
By Peter Boullata | February 15, 2016 | From IdeasTagged as: Beginnings, Brokenness, Challenge, Change, Despair, Journey, Personal Inspiration, Transformation -
A discussion of Ta-Nehisi Coates’s provocative new book Between the World and Me.
By Kenny Wiley, Ashley V. Boyd, Adam Lawrence Dyer, Kat Liu, Jacqui C. Williams | November 1, 2015 | From IdeasTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Anti-Racism, Culture, Multiculturalism -
What do we mean when we talk about the UU First Principle and inherent dignity?
By Myriam Renaud | November 1, 2015 | From IdeasTagged as: Dignity, Self-Respect, UU Theology -
The Unitarian famous for writing ‘Over the River and Through the Wood’ was also an ardent anti-slavery activist.
By Heather Beasley Doyle | November 1, 2015 | From IdeasTagged as: Activism, History, Women -
Why have so many ‘geeks’ found their spiritual home in Unitarian Universalism?
By Erik Gern | November 1, 2015 | From IdeasTagged as: Culture, Spirituality