Column: Happy Interdependence Day!

Clio Ajana calls for a reevaluation of the United States' fourth of July celebrations as an "interdependence day." Continue reading Column: Happy Interdependence Day! at The Wild Hunt.

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Online All-Ages Worship (5 July 2020)

Please join us for our 5 July 2020 Sunday worship at 11:00 AM for the presentation of the Ralph Waldo Emerson Award to Dr. Pamela McPherson. Our service will be livestreamed on Facebook Live here. We

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No Online Religious Education for Children and Youth (5 July 2020) — Online Class Resumes 12 July 2020

The online religious education Zoom class for children and youth will take a break this Sunday (5 July 2020) and will resume next Sunday (12 July 2020) after the 11:00 AM worship service.

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Online Adult Religious Education — 5 July 2020

Please join us on Sunday (5 July 2020) at 9:15 AM for our adult religious education class via Zoom. We will be continuing Faith Forward:  Spiritual Practice with “Hospitality and Belonging as a Spirit

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Louisiana Trans Advocates Meeting (5 July 2020)

On Sunday (5 July 2020) at 1:30 PM, the Shreveport chapter of Louisiana Trans Advocates  will meeting online via Zoom (information for this meeting can be found on the Shreveport LTA Facebook group).

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Middle and High School Youth Check-In (12 July 2020)

Any and all interested middle and high school youth are invited join a Zoom check-in next Sunday (12 July 2020) at 2:00 PM. Join Noah Wagstaff and Susan Caldwell for a check-in with sharing of ideas o

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The Moral Unitarian Univeralist - Cardinal Siin Two: Meanness

Cardinal Sin Two - meanness The mission of UU A Way Of Life is to improve spiritual health, reduce immoral and sinful behavior, and work across systems for positive societal change. This article is an

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Sure

I spent six months Writing love poems About my best friend And I’m still not sure If I’m actually gay. So long Cringing at every “miss” and “ma’am” But obviously I’m just pretending To have no gender

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Frederick Douglass - What is the Fourth Of July to me?

Editor's note: Not until we no longer have to make a point to say "Black Lives Matter" will all Americans be truly free and independent. Unitarian Univeralists covenant together to affirm and promote

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Frederick Douglass - What is the Fourth Of July To Me?

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Independence or Interdependence That is the Question

Congress Voting Independence by Edward Savage circa 1800. Today is America’s great patriotic holiday.   We call it the Fourth of July, or just the Fourth.   But that is just a date.   The official Fed

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Prayer Flags

Tibetan prayer flags flutter in the wind, each movement a prayer sent out into the world. What prayers do you send out into the world? The Daily Compass offers words and images to inspire spiritual re

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Column: Brujeria as Revolution

Guest columnist Sandra Santiago-Pickett describes her path in the traditions of Santeria and Palo Mayombe as part of TWH's Spotlight on Traditions series. Continue reading Column: Brujeria as Revoluti

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Announcing the Hymn by Hymn Resource Guide Project!

Finally… as promised! I’m diving into the work to turn the blog you’ve come to love into a more complete resource! Over the next three years, every hymn in Singing the Living Tradition and Singing the

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A cautionary tale

In 2000, it seemed as if the whole world was reading the Harry Potter books. That did nothing to make me want to check them out. Truth be told, even though I was in my 30s and ought to have been well

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The Moral Unitarian Universalist - Cardinal sin one: Destructive management of fear

Cardinal sin one - destructive management of fear The mission of UU A Way Of Life is to improve spiritual health, reduce immoral and sinful behavior, and work across systems for positive societal chan

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Why Do I Care So Much About Hard Choices?

Make sure to get to the end! There’s some big, happy, free goodness coming your way! tl? dr? Check it out! My dears – There was a time just before I was lucky enough to find my way – be given a way –

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The Real Birth of the Automobile Age and a Woman Driver

Karl Benz, creator of the first modern internal combustion engine automobile. On July 3, 1886 inventor Karl Benz rolled his latest creation, the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, a light weight three wheeled ca

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Flesh

“In this here place, we flesh; flesh that weeps, laughs; flesh that dances on bare feet in grass. Love it. Love it hard. Yonder they do not love your flesh. They despise it…. You got to love it. This

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Neighbor files complaint against Canadian Witch’s religious garden art

A Canadian Witch fights to keep her religious art and other creations in her own backyard. Continue reading Neighbor files complaint against Canadian Witch’s religious garden art at The Wild Hunt.

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