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Icons, Idolatry and Advent

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  • Post published:12-06-2020 11:00 am
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The Greek Orthodox tradition is known for the value it places on icons. There is a strain of the Protestant tradition that has been quick to attack the reverence for…

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Read more about the article A Duty to Delight: Regret, Anxiety and Thanksgiving

A Duty to Delight: Regret, Anxiety and Thanksgiving

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  • Post published:11-29-2020 11:00 am
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Is there a way to be thankful while also being mindful of the inequities, inequalities and injustices in the world. This Sunday we will explore how our duty to change…

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Read more about the article Putting the Divine into Diva for Diwali

Putting the Divine into Diva for Diwali

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  • Post published:11-15-2020 11:00 am
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Are you a diva? Do you have a certain star quality that makes you a little higher maintenance than usual? The Reverend Duncan Teague took it upon himself to give…

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Read more about the article Loving the Unlovable

Loving the Unlovable

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  • Post published:11-08-20 11:00 am
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The teachings of the great world’s religions remind us to love to unlovable, have compassion for all sentient beings even the annoying ones. In the aftermath of the election (results…

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Read more about the article For All the Saints (and Sinners Too)

For All the Saints (and Sinners Too)

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  • Post published:11-01-2020 11:00 am
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The Unitarian theologian James Luther Adams said that he did not believe in ‘the immaculate conception of virtue.’ Every action taken to help make the world a better place is…

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Read more about the article Keep Hope Alive: The Luxury of Despair and the Hard Work of Hope

Keep Hope Alive: The Luxury of Despair and the Hard Work of Hope

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  • Post published:10-18-2020 11:00 am
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In Alcoholics Anonymous and other 12 Step programs they say, “Suffering is inevitable, misery is an option.” During a challenging time when hopelessness and despair seem like viable options we…

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Read more about the article Seeking Peace from the Outrage Industry

Seeking Peace from the Outrage Industry

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  • Post published:10-11-2020 11:00 am
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Log onto the computer, turn on the television, pick up a newspaper and chances are you will find something to be outraged about. Some find peace by retreating from the…

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Read more about the article If You Want a Friend….

If You Want a Friend….

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  • Post published:10-04-2020 11:00 am
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President Harry Truman once said, “If you want a friend in Washington DC get a dog.” During the pandemic many of our houses have gathered animals for our arks, cats,…

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Reasonable People and Our Rationalizations

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  • Post published:09-20-2020 11:00 am
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 In the Unitarian Universalist Church we believe in the use of reason. Does that open up the door to rationalizing away our bad choices? In the midst of the High Holy…

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Read more about the article What Kind of Idea Are You?

What Kind of Idea Are You?

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  • Post published:09-13-2020 11:00 am
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To compromise or not compromise, that is the question. Are you a consensus-seeker, a common ground finder, a compromiser? Or are you a take no prisoners change agent, a barrier…

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