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Human Rights Day 2012: Much to Celebrate But Many Unresolved Challenges

William F. Schulz | Posted 02.03.2013 | World
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William F. Schulz

"Everyone is sick and tired of this issue of human rights," Dmitri Peskov, Vladimir Putin's press secretary, said recently. "It's boringly traditional, boringly traditional, and it's not on the agenda." When I read those words, I knew human rights were here to stay.

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Eating For Fullness

Rev. G. Jude Geiger | Posted 01.21.2013 | Religion
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Rev. G. Jude Geiger

Some of us get all the food we could stuff into Tupperware, and others are grabbing a nibble. This truth is a spiritual crisis. The goal must be shifted away from survival and excess and to a discipline of eating for fullness.

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Standing On The Side Of Love For Marriage Equality

Rev. G. Jude Geiger | Posted 04.28.2012 | Religion
Read More: Standing on the Side of Love, Social Justice, Marriage, Gay Rights, Love, Religion and Sexuality, Gay Marriage, Christianity, Valentine's Day, Unitarian Universalist, Marriage Equality, Religion News
Rev. G. Jude Geiger

After teaching our children a bit about love, marriage equality and justice, we made Valentines to send to the N.Y. State representatives who voted to support marriage equality.

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The Religious Reasons Why Abortion Is A Moral Decision

Rev. Debra Haffner | Posted 10.03.2011 | Religion
Read More: Scripture, Abortion Moral Decision, Abortion Morality, Abortion, Religion and Abortion, Morality of Abortion, Unitarian Universalist, Religion and Morality, Religion News
Rev. Debra Haffner

It is because of my religious beliefs that I am unwavering in my support for abortion, family planning and sexuality education. It is because life is sacred and parenthood so precious that no woman should be coerced to carry a pregnancy to term.

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