Monthly Archives: June 2009

Flying a small Cessna plane around South Texas last week had me thinking. Propelled by forces of air and energy, there was much to consider as I pondered my role in the big scheme of things. What was the carbon footprint of that … Continue reading →

Like deism, liberal Christianity, transcendentalism, and all the other sources that inform us today, humanism is part of the fabric of our faith. With some 40 percent of us, based on our 2006 survey, professing a humanist understanding of the … Continue reading →

Our fourth source of Unitarian Universalism reads: “The Jewish and Christian teachings which call us to respond to God’s love by loving our neighbors as ourselves.” There’s only one catch with this, and that is the Hebrew and Christian scriptures … Continue reading →

Given our theological diversity, when it comes to Sunday School we sometimes do a better job generating Buddhists, Humanists, Hindus, and Pagans than we do Unitarian Universalists. We must be aware of this trend and offer the kind of religious … Continue reading →

Our Six-part sermon series on our UU sources continues with our Second Source: the words and deeds of prophetic women and men. This podcast also celebrates Mother’s Day, so listen to see how I might possibly fit the two fit … Continue reading →

This podcast kicks off six-sermon series on our Unitarian Universalist sources. They often play second fiddle to our UU Seven Principles, but our sources are those traditions and religious threads that inform who and what we are today. From Schleirmacher to … Continue reading →