Does Unitarian Universalism Have A Future?
Short answer: not as it exists right now. Long answer: It’s no secret I left my UU church last year. While my specific grievances are personal and partly […]
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Short answer: not as it exists right now. Long answer: It’s no secret I left my UU church last year. While my specific grievances are personal and partly […]
More DetailsBeing multifaceted has some drawbacks. People speak about having exactly one lifelong passion (and jobs sometimes demand this from employees), which doesn’t sit well with me. It’s like […]
More DetailsI’ve been cagey about discussing my religious beliefs on this blog, apart from that religious history I posted a few months ago. I’m a Unitarian Universalist, something which […]
More Details2016, besides being the most turbulent year in memory, has heralded a return to my roots. I’ve thought a lot about deep-seated issues: the reasons for what I […]
More DetailsOne of my favorite quotes is by Isaac Asimov, from the first Foundation novel: “Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.” In a single sentence, he encapsulates […]
More DetailsI had a very startling experience at a church service recently.
More DetailsNothing is quite beautiful alone; nothing but is beautiful in the whole. –Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nature Most of what I read in grade school sucked. It was not […]
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