When Quitters Win
If you’ve ever played any sport then you’ve had a coach who told you, “Quitters never win.” However, during the season of Lent people are asked to quit some of…
Choices and Community
Personal choices one makes can have unexpected consequences, but the consequences often look very predictable in retrospect. One thing that is often predictable is whether a choice will expand or…
The 8th Priniciple
“We, the member congregations of the Unitarian Universalist Association, covenant to affirm and promote: journeying toward spiritual wholeness by working to build a diverse multicultural Beloved Community by our actions…
Abundant Love (or Abundant Anxiety)
There is a story in the Bible that makes many people very uncomfortable. Preachers get nervous when asked to preach about it. A large number of the scholarly interpretations of…
When Religion Is Its Own Worst Enemy
Some blame secularization for the demise of religion. Others blame science for the decline. Still others blame the new atheism and anti-religious activists who contend that religious freedom must include…
Keeping on the Sunny Side While Living on a Rotating Planet
The Carter Sisters sang, “Keep on the sunny side, always on the sunny side, keep on the sunny side of life” which can be difficult to do while living on…
Moral Timeloops
Do you ever get the feeling that life is repeating itself? You might be stuck in a time loop. Do you ever get the feeling that time is repeating itself?…
You’re Muted (Meditations on a President and a Prophet)
The catch phrase for our times is “You’re muted!” Regardless of who you voted for in the last election, the incoming President offers us some insights into how we can…
The Religion of Gandhi For Those Too Shy to Wear a Loincloth
The Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. was heavily influenced by Mahatma Gandhi even though he never wore a loincloth. Similarly, we may gain insights from this leader of India’s…
The Nicest Place on Earth: What the Church Can Learn from a Falafel House
You may have seen the sign at Yassin’s Falafel House that says, “Welcome: all sizes, all colors, all ages, all sexes, all cultures, all types, all religions, all beliefs, all…
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