Tuesday, 21 May 2013, 02:05 pm PDT
Featured Ministers
A Short Story About Ministry
In 1975, when I was eight years old, I saw this movie entitled Escape to Witch Mountain, about a boy named Tony and a girl named Tia, brother and sister orphans who both had suppressed memories of ... [read more]
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Out On the Edge: Dancing with Kurt Vonnegut
He has been called “our most distinguished and indispensable grouch” and “a satirist with a heart, a moralist with a whoopee cushion, a cynic who wants to believe. ” In one of his many book... [read more]
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Science and Spirituality: Sheer Weirdness
“As the nineteenth century drew to a close,” writes Bill Bryson in A Short History of Nearly Everything, “scientists could reflect with satisfaction that they had pinned down most of the myst... [read more]
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Making Meaning in a Crazy World: A Retreat for Spiritual Renewal
Looking for an opportunity to “press pause” on a busy schedule and enjoy some spiritually-deep time with others? Rev. Anthony David invites you to “Making Meaning in a Crazy World... [read more]
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The Righteous Mind
A moment ago we heard our denomination’s President, the Rev. Peter Morales, call us to the task of breaking down the walls that divide us, in the wake of the most ideologically polarized election... [read more]
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Science and the Spirit: Isaac Newton and the Truth
Garrison Keillor, of A Prairie Home Companion fame, has a thing for Unitarian Universalists. Sometimes he’s laughing WITH us, and sometimes he’s laughing AT us. It once led a fellow Unitarian U... [read more]
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Fire It Up
You know, as Unitarian Universalists, we’re already really good at something. Know what it is? Guess. I’ll just wait while I listen for the right answer…. Just kidding. Here’s the answer. B... [read more]
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Science and Spirit: Bang! We Have A Universe
“It was all done in about the time it takes to make a sandwich,” says science writer Bill Bryson. “From nothing, our universe begins. . .. In the first lively second [of the Big Bang]… is p... [read more]
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Self-Forgiveness: Beginning Again in Love
“Like most Jewish kids,” says Huffington Post writer Annette Powers, “Yom Kippur was the one holiday I dreaded. Growing up, the holiest day on the Jewish calendar promised nothing but endless... [read more]
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What Can Give Us Wings
Want to start out this morning with the story about a preacher talking about money with his congregation. Now I know that is shocking. Preachers talking about money! This preacher was going at it. ... [read more]