The Unitarian Universalists who chat it up at Beliefnet are discussing the new Humanist Manifesto. It’s an unusually good discussion.
Category: Unitarian Universalism
John Updike reviews books about Ralph Waldo Emerson.
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Architecture as metaphor.
“Every corner is apparent, clearly illuminated by natural light from the tall, multi-paned Palladian windows, recalling the light of reason revered by Unitarianism’s great liberal forbears.”
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Amen!
“Persuasion is the method of Unitarian Universalism, but tolerance is its heart.”
Personal introductions to one’s liberal religion that can be shared in a minute or two.
Whether Unitarian Universalists are fully conscious of it or not, they are drawn into the covenant of the church by a creative power that transcends them.
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Hallelujah!
Blogging is: a) not addictive, b) not in any way vain, and c) hardly time-consuming.
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Perfect pitch.
A blogger who questions his assumptions in a truly liberal, modest, and humane way.
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More than words.
Last year, the Tulsa church commissioned a painting that would illustrate in concrete ways the key themes, values, and sources of their tradition.
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Pluralism in practice.
“Frankly, we have to tolerate each other, and that’s not easy to do.”