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Critical Race Theory

Critical Race Theory and the UU 8th Principle: ESUUC Social Justice Committee

Widening the Circle

One of the hallmarks of the Unitarian Universalist tradition is its inclusivity of the teachings from all spiritual zip codes. And yet due to the pains of religious hurts and trauma, it may be difficult to benefit from such a wide array of offerings. Using a reference from a tradition laden with a storied & … Continue reading Widening the Circle

Re-storying Hope

The stories we tell matter. They have the power to shape who we are and who we are becoming. We UUs are blessed to draw from many sources. How do we choose stories that inspire us to live into the promise of our faith and up to the challenges of our time? Experience Rev Miller’s … Continue reading Re-storying Hope

Reproductive Justice

In commemoration of the anniversary of Roe v. Wade and the ongoing fight for reproductive health, rights, and justice, we join UU congregations across the country for a Sunday of solidarity, support, and reflection. With resources provided by the UU “Siding with Love” campaign.

Palestine and the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions Movement

Hannah M has done anti-occupation work and led over 30 delegations in Israel/Palestine. This presentation will review the history and current realities of the occupation as well as explore the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions movement for Palestinian freedom, justice, and equality.

Living with Intention: the Philosophy of John Dewey and American Pragmatism

Dr. Pamerleau’s discussion investigates why philosopher John Dewey’s views remain relevant to the topic of living with intention. Dewey would have us align science and philosophy to produce an approach to ethics that is forward looking and subject to constant revision, empowering us both as individuals and communities to intelligently direct our lives.

Multigenerational Fire Communion

On or near the first Sunday in January, many Unitarian Universalist congregations hold a ritual to bid farewell to the old year, and to release it. This multigenerational service will include a ceremony of the burning bowl in person, with an adaptation for folks who will attend on Zoom.