“Spirituality” is one of those “squishy” words. The more you try to define it, the more elusive it becomes. The spiritual is dangerous, mysterious, intangible, ephemeral, and subjective. Being spiritual has been likened to “nailing down the air in a balloon.”
To be sure, there is today a deep spiritual hunger. People want more [...]
I warmly and enthusiastically welcome those of you who have joined us this morning. I also welcome you to a long and active liberal tradition of social activism that goes back to our early beginnings, at the time of the Reformation.
In the answers to the question, “What is a UU?” that several of you [...]
When I emailed everyone last week on the heels of the Iraqi prison scandal, I criticized the present administration’s handling of the war in Iraq and asserted that Secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld should be fired. I was speaking from my own moral indignation toward an administration that has arrogantly alienated most of the [...]
In a recent cartoon from cyber-space, two women are talking. One says, “My boyfriend thinks that if you’re religious, its because you’re weak and can’t think for yourself.” Her friend asks, “hmmm, so will you still be getting married in a church like you wanted?” The first replies, “Well, I hope so, I [...]
