Unitarian Universalist Church

Returning To The Scene Of The Crime: Phoenix, Two Years Later

Rev. Peter Morales | Posted 04.24.2012

Read More: Supreme Court, Immigration Reform, Liberal Religion, Unitarian Universalist Church, Civil Disobedience, Phoenix, Joe Arpaio, Arizona Immigration Law, Unitarian Universalist Association, Immigration, Religion News
Rev. Peter Morales

As the president of the Unitarian Universalist Association and a man of faith, I knew it was my obligation to stand in opposition to this draconian legislation that harms immigrants and people of color, tears apart families and destroys the peace of mind within American communities.

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Santorum's War on Religious Freedom

Rev. G. Jude Geiger | Posted 05.19.2012

Read More: Catholic Church, Women, Unitarian Univeralist, Unitarian Universalist Church, Rick Santorum, Religious Freedom, Reproductive Health, United States, Religion and Politics, Religion News
Rev. G. Jude Geiger

Sometimes we think so highly of ourselves that we think we know what's best for the people around us. That's not religious thinking. That's ego speaking.

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Spirituality Meet Leather

Amy Shiner | Posted 03.25.2012

Read More: Unitarian Universalist Church, Bdsm, Unitarian Universalist Association, Kink, Spirituality, Dominance and Submission, Leather Spirituality, D/S, Gay Voices News
Amy Shiner

I'm pretty out about being pansexual at church. I am sure some of my closer fellow practitioners have picked up on the poly thing. So am I ready to take the next step and let my kinky flag fly free? I'm not sure there is a choice.

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Community Groups Come Together In Cass Corridor

The Huffington Post | Kate Abbey-Lambertz | Posted 12.26.2011

Read More: Year-in-Review, Cass Corridor, Cass Community Commons, Fender Bender Detroit, Video, Whole Note Healing, Unitarian Universalist Church, Detroit Impact 2011, Detroit Impact, Emeac, Detroit Real Estate, Detroit News

When the East Michigan Environmental Action Council moved into the First Unitarian Universalist Church's complex in the Cass Corridor, the organizatio...

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WATCH: Hottest Elderly Church Calendar Ever

Posted 12.07.2011

Read More: Calendars, Video, Nude, Unitarian Universalist Church, Nude Photos, Nude Photography, First Parish Framingham, Funny Videos, Framingham-Massachusetts, The One, Hottest Elderly Calendar Ever, Urlesque, Fundraising, Grandparents, Celebration 2012 Calendar, Comedy News

It's not always easy to come up with a catchy fundraiser idea, especially when you're a church, but the fellas over at First Parish Unitarian Universa...

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Immigration In Arizona, One Year Later

Rev. Peter Morales | Posted 09.27.2011

Read More: Arizona Immigration Law, Todos Somos Arizona, Unitarian Universalists, Immigration, Sheriff Joe Arpaio, Unitarian Universalist Church, Sb 1070, Immigration in Arizona, Unitarian Universalist Arizona Immigration, Religion News
Rev. Peter Morales

I am about to go on trial in Phoenix. One year ago, I was arrested during an act of nonviolent civil disobedience to speak out against anti-immigrant legislation in Arizona.

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Can Unitarian Universalists Make It Another 50 Years?

Posted 08.29.2011

Read More: Unitarian Universalist 50 Years, Unitarian Universalists, Uua, Unitarian Universalist Church, Religious Tolerance, Unitarians, Religion News

By Daniel Burke Religion News Service BALTIMORE (RNS) A recent Sunday service at the First Unitarian Church of Baltimore ended with an apology. ...

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Living A Good Life

Steven Nereo | Posted 06.04.2011

Read More: God, Jesus, Athiesm, Human Unity, Unitarian Universalist Church, Agnostic, Religion and Science, Rejecting Religion, Religion News
Steven Nereo

The most frustrating idea is that I truly believe we all feel the same thing and are only arguing the words to describe it.

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What Is Universalism?

Rev. Peter Morales | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Salvation, Unitarian Univeralist, Unitarian Universalist Church, Rob Bell, Rob Bell Controversy, Christianity, Universalism, Hell, Religion News
Rev. Peter Morales

As president of the Unitarian Universalist Association, I am fascinated and encouraged by the current public discourse around Rob Bell and the concept of universalism.

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King's First Chicago Speech: A Message of Hope That Still Resonates and Challenges

Chris Benson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mark Morrison-Reed, Trumbull Park, Unitarian Universalist Church, Martin Luther King Day, Rockefeller Chapel, Timuel Black, Chicago News
Chris Benson

Whenever people come together in Chicago to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as they did today, there invariably is the reflection on his Chicago campaign in 1966 -- when he hit a brick wall of resistance.

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Why Help Build a Mosque I Have Core Differences With?

Rev. Chuck Freeman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Unitarian Universalist Church, Prophet Mohammed, Jesus, Imam, Religious Freedom, Muslims, Theocracy, Thomas Jefferson, Mosque, 1st Amendment, Sermon on the Mount, Religion News
Rev. Chuck Freeman

Normally I wouldn't be in favor of helping another religious group build a house of worship, especially one that I have such core differences with. But the Muslim religion is under siege in America.

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Unitarians Move Investments Over Sudan Conflict

Religion News Service | By Fernando Alfonso III | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Unitarian Universalist Church Sudan, Unitarian Universalist Church, Darfur, Unitarian Universalist Church Darfur, Unitarian Universalist Association, Religion News

By Fernando Alfonso III Religion News Service (RNS) The Unitarian Universalist Association is moving its retirement plan from Fidelity Investments to...

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Right-Wing TN Church Shooter is Fan of O'Reilly, Hannity, Savage

Jonathan Kim | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Jim David Adkisson, Unitarian Universalist Church, Rush Limbaugh, Ann Coulter, Sean Hannity, Liberals, Fox News, Glenn Beck, Bill O'Reilly, Michael Savage, Jim Adkisson, Tennessee, Tennessee Valley Unitarian Church, Tennessee Church Shooting, Media News
Jonathan Kim

Now the right will claim that it is the left that is hateful and violent and that the left is "just as bad" or worse. To that I say: Prove it. If liberals are truly more violent than conservatives, this should be an easy task.

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