“Our attention is a gift because it reminds us, every waking second, that we are in the presence of so many somethings that exist without our permission and to the benefit of our curiosity, our imagination, and our understanding of beauty. Our attention reminds us that we are here, that we should look around. It … Continue reading Attention as a Gift
Many UUs don’t believe in the Christian teachings of Jesus’ physical resurrection, while others hold power and meaning in the idea and promise of miracles. What does the story of Easter have to tell us as a community that holds a multitude of beliefs and ideas of the Easter story?
It often surprises people to learn that Unitarianism has roots that go back centuries in middle Europe. Romania, Transylvania, and Czechoslovakia — all have a noble history of upholding Unitarian ideals, even in the face of great oppression. We will explore the ways in which we might learn from the courageous struggle they have had … Continue reading European Roots
