solidarity

Holy Day Solidarity

Posted on February 24, 2015February 23, 2015 by Abigail Clauhs

I wasn’t sure I wanted to do anything for Lent. It’s a little bit of an awkward season for Unitarian Universalists, anyway. As I said to my partner, “For Christians, it’s all: ok, let’s be s... Read More

Sanctifying Black Lives

Posted on November 26, 2014November 26, 2014 by Alex Weissman

Our nation is in spiritual crisis. As a nation, we have profaned the holiness of God as it is manifest in black lives. There are not sufficient words to describe the pain and injustice that is present... Read More

Rising Up Like a Phoenix from The Fire

Posted on February 26, 2013February 25, 2013 by Nicolas Cable

In high school, I learned a powerful song in my youth group that I have experienced in worship many times since. One section of the lyrics went, “Rising up like a phoenix from the fire, brothers and... Read More

Moving from Sibling Rivalry to Religious Solidarity

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Jason Tippitt

As part of my navel-gazing over the notion that “I don’t not believe in God” (at least not anymore), and the logical subsequent question of whether I do believe, I’ve been thinking about what ... Read More

Fear, Blame & Solidarity: What Does Democracy Look Like?

Posted on October 13, 2011October 16, 2011 by Anna DeWeese

#OccupyWallStreet is a serious movement. I spent some time among the people at Zuccotti Park recently, and it is truly an inspiring thing to witness and be a part of. There is a great amount of organi... Read More

Of Mormons, Baptists, and Liberty of Conscience

Posted on October 12, 2011April 19, 2012 by Jason Kerr

On 7 October, Robert Jeffress, pastor of First Baptist Church in Dallas, was speaking to reporters outside the Values Voter Summit in Washington, DC, where he had just introduced Republican presidenti... Read More