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EditorialIn the past, our religious forebears had stood on the brink of making a difference in racial justice, and had wavered. Not this time.
Mark Morrison-Reed -
IdeasHow a man whose passions were religious freedom and the abolition of slavery came to be known as the father of American Christmas trees.
Kris Willcox -
IdeasSome date back to the 1600s, but 59 percent were founded in the last sixty years.
Christopher L. Walton -
EditorialFour decades have passed since controversy over ‘black empowerment’ nearly tore the Unitarian Universalist Association apart. Even now, UUs remain unreconciled over what was for many a life-defining fight.
Mark Morrison-Reed -
EditorialReclaiming the legacy of Margaret Fuller, the forgotten intellectual at the heart of the Transcendentalist movement and the first American theorist of women’s equality.
Kimberly French -
Ideas
The 1977 Women and Religion resolution transformed the Unitarian Universalist Association.
Kimberly French -
IdeasThe congregation established by the Pilgrims in 1620 belongs to the Unitarian Universalist Association today.
Kimberly French -
Editorial
How the UUA’s Principles and Purposes were shaped and how they’ve shaped Unitarian Universalism.
Warren R. Ross -
Ideas
Charles Dickens’s novels reflect the central ideas of nineteenth-century Unitarianism.
Michael Timko -
Ideas
Elizabeth Palmer Peabody saw her educational work as part of a larger effort to reform human society.
Christopher L. Walton -
EditorialSame-sex marriage comes to Massachusetts as deeper and broader trends make the rest of the country more tolerant, too.
Neil Miller -
IdeasThe brilliant astronomer who was also the first woman to receive tenure on Harvard’s faculty also taught Sunday school at her Unitarian church.
Herbert F. Vetter