This Sunday, we celebrate Flower Communion: an annual Unitarian Universalist ritual celebrating beauty, human uniqueness, joy, diversity, and community. Through this ritual, we proclaim the broadness of love on which the foundations of our beloved community are built. Originally created in 1923 by Unitarian minister Rev. Norbert Čapek of Prague, the ceremony was introduced to … Continued
Continuing with our monthly theme of Freedom, Debs Szymkowiak offers the sermon Way Beyond Normal, by Rev. Dana Worshop. “Average and normal as applied to humanity is really a modern concept. And we are liberated when we tear down the narrow gate of normal. When we live our lives Way Beyond Normal…” Remote attendees, join … Continued
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Continuing with our monthly theme of Freedom, Gena Wade offers a sermon drawing on Timothy Snyder’s 2024 book On Freedom. We all think we know what “freedom” means, but do we share a definition and agree on what freedom requires? Snyder’s ideas give us language to consider the American view of freedom and how shifting this perspective … Continued
Reflecting on the upcoming World Refugee Day on June 20, Katy Boyd will discuss the UN High Commission on Refugees, its conventions, and its work with refugees around the world. What code of conduct did the U.S actually agree to when it signed onto the conventions regarding refugees? Photo by Wildson Silva on Unsplash … Continued
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