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Challenging the surveillance state
First Unitarian Church of Los Angeles is suing the National Security Agency. The church knows from experience how invasive government surveillance can be.
By Joshua Eaton in Ideas
Fired up
General Assembly energized Unitarian Universalists with new models of ministry and outreach.
By Elaine McArdle in News
Ready for change
The Unitarian Universalist Church of Boulder, Colorado, needed transformation. What a difference five years has made!
By Elaine McArdle in Life
Departments
Deficit will bring changes
Others changes are grounded in visions for Unitarian Universalism's future.
By Christopher L. Walton in From the editor
Changing hearts, not just opinions
We must speak truth to power. But more importantly, we must persuade the frightened and uninformed.
By Peter Morales in From the president
Selling the seeds of change
A UU-founded company is on a mission to reclaim our seed heritage.
By Nicole Sweeney Etter in Life
Alzheimer's caregiving takes a village
How UUs can better serve people with dementia and their loved ones.
By Jade Angelica in Life
UUA moves into 'Innovation District' headquarters
New headquarters is open, modern, and environmentally responsible.
By Christopher L. Walton in Spiritual landmarks
Kairos in Arkansas
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Kairos, engagement, and marriage in Little Rock
What I experienced in the rotunda of an Arkansas courthouse was an ethos of graciousness.
By Jennie Ann Barrington
Embracing a new universalism
We find our completeness in knowing that we are woven out of each other and the cosmos itself.
By James Ishmael Ford in Spirit
Chalices, doodling, and meditation
Meditative doodling as a Unitarian Universalist spiritual practice.
By Cynthia Landrum in Spirit
Sustenance, body of Earth
I behold this scrap of bread.
By Carol Bindel in Spirit
Small bites
No longer greedy / at this magnificent feast.
By Aytac Aydogan Edwards in Spirit
Fossil fuel divestment resolution
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Unitarian Universalist Association approves fossil fuel divestment
General Assembly vote endorses divestment, but allows for shareholder activism.
By Donald E. Skinner and Christopher L. Walton
$1.3 million deficit surprises UUA administration, board
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$1.3 million deficit surprises UUA administration, board
Shortfall in major gifts brought to leaders' attention as fiscal year ends.
By Christopher L. Walton in UU news
UUs join historic lawsuit against North Carolina marriage ban
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Banning gay marriage infringes religious freedom, UUs argue
Unitarian Universalists join historic United Church of Christ lawsuit against North Carolina's same-sex marriage ban.
By Elaine McArdle in UU news
Photo: Lisa Chickadonz and Chris Tanner
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Oregon ends same-sex marriage ban
Unitarian Universalist minister says the weddings she performed are among ‘highlights of my ministry.’
By Elaine McArdle in UU news
Board asks for misconduct process revision
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Board wants new process for handling complaints about clergy misconduct
UUA Board of Trustees also votes to support business resolution on fossil fuel divestment.
By Elaine McArdle in UU news
Starr King tracing leaked documents
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Starr King seminary withholds diplomas amid investigation
School trying to trace leaked documents from presidential search process.
By Elaine McArdle in UU news
At detention center, immigrants kept indoors for years
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At detention center, immigrants kept indoors for years
Unitarian Universalists continue vigils outside Washington facility where detained immigrants are held.
By Elaine McArdle in UU news
Increased accessibility
31-member congregation raised $60,000 to make building handicap accessible.
By Staff Writer in UU news
In the media
Highlights from 'Unitarian Universalists in the Media,' our weekly guide.
By Staff Writer in UU news
Inside your congregation: Fêting a ministerial anniversary
UUA Bookstore expands offerings
At new location, bookstore offers clothing, jewelry, tote bags, and hundreds of books.
By Donald E. Skinner in Inside
Hearing others' stories reveals their humanity
We affirm women's dignity, yet UUs still wrestle with the systemic undercurrents of misogyny.
By Kimberley Debus in Ideas
#YesAllWomen and the continuum of aggression
When a man fully grasps the continuum of aggression, it's hard to claim that he's never played any role in perpetuating it.
By Doug Muder in Ideas
Wedgwood: Beyond the table
The 'father of English potters' was also a Unitarian and an anti-slavery advocate.
By Sonja L. Cohen in Looking back
The boots worked either way
Be aware of the tensions in your life and the awareness can be an ally.
By Bret Lortie in Ideas
Letters, Fall 2014
Readers respond to the Summer 2014 issue.
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Blog roundup, Fall 2014
Online responses to UU World.
By Heather Christensen in Letters
Traffic report, Fall 2014
Top ten stories at uuworld.org.
By Christopher L. Walton in Letters