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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UUA President Susan Frederick-Gray ‘incredibly buoyed’ by turnout; in other news, organ donors celebrated in Michigan, UU banners vandalized in Florida.
By Sonja L. Cohen, Christopher L. Walton | November 16, 2020 | From UU newsTagged as: Food, Politics -
Also in the news: Louisville church provides sanctuary to protesters against police brutality; congregations in Massachusetts and Missouri will host homeless shelters all winter.
By Sonja L. Cohen, Christopher L. Walton | November 6, 2020 | From UU newsTagged as: Congregational Stories & Best Practices in Social Justice, Democracy, Immigration, Service -
Fierce, indomitable, and deeply compassionate, Elandria Williams served as UUA co-moderator from 2017 to 2020.
By Elaine McArdle | November 4, 2020 | From UU WorldTagged as: History, Leadership, UU History, UUA Officers -
In Louisville, Kentucky; Kenosha, Wisconsin; and Lexington, Massachusetts, Unitarian Universalist congregations targeted by police or by right-wing protesters remain steadfast.
By Elaine McArdle | October 14, 2020 | From UU WorldTagged as: Justice, Race/Ethnicity, Social Justice -
Leaders of Unitarian Universalist congregations in the Pacific Western Region are heartened by the ongoing care members are providing.
By Elaine McArdle | October 8, 2020 | From UU newsTagged as: Compassion, Disaster, Pastoral Care, Trauma -
No matter what issues I have with other Unitarian Universalists regarding our visions of God/Spirit, justice, race, and age—at the root of everything is community, love, and faith.
By Elandria Williams | September 25, 2020 | From SpiritTagged as: Children, Community, Faith Development, History, Race/Ethnicity, Religion, Transformation, UU History, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35), Young Adults, Youth/Teens -
UUA Disaster Relief Fund is already providing aid.
By Elaine McArdle | September 21, 2020 | From UU newsTagged as: Disaster, Trauma Response -
If nothing else, the past few months have definitively put the lie to the idea that late capitalist societies are incapable of seismic transformations on a deadline.
Feature | By Naomi Klein | September 1, 2020 | From UU WorldTagged as: Climate & Environmental Justice, Climate Justice, Economy, Environment, General Assembly, Politics -
Let us mourn, not celebrate, the 400-year anniversary of the Mayflower’s arrival in 1620.
Feature | By Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz | September 1, 2020 | From UU WorldTagged as: Immigration, Indigenous Rights, Justice -
What congregations in Colorado and Illinois have learned about ‘harnessing love’s power to stop oppression.’
By Sherri Daye Scott | September 1, 2020 | From UU newsTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Race/Ethnicity, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries