It is not new. It is not just rich boys. It is not just at Universities. The atrocious acts committed by the seven men on one woman at Cornell have been happening for thousands of years, and are happening all across the country and the world every day. What is new is that now some … Continue reading “It’s all men until it’s no man.” Accountability: The Cornell Fifty-Seven and America
The punitive justice system of retribution vs. the restorative justice system of repairing harm. Many of our spiritual ancestors embraced the abolition of slavery in the United States, and those who did so are rightly celebrated as heroes of our faith! However, the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished enslavement “except as a punishment … Continue reading Let’s Talk About Abolition!
It’s ingathering and Water Communion time at UUC! Come join your UUC friends as our contract minister, Don Rollins, leads us in the simple ritual known as the Water Communion. Feel free to bring a small sample of water to be poured into the common bowl. Maybe it’s from a tap, drinking fountain, body of … Continue reading “Water Communion at UUC”
Bring a flower and join us for our Annual Flower Communion as we celebrate our plurality and inclusiveness! (Don’t worry, we will have flowers to share if you forget to bring one.)
reflections on the role of luck in public and private life, drawing on mythology, medieval poetry, and philosophy. Rick Wilson has worked issues affecting low income and working families in WV for over 30 years and is now US economic justice director for the American Friends Service Committee. He’s a lifelong resident of WV, a … Continue reading Fortune and Her Wheel
Taking inspiration from Joni Mitchell’s “Both Sides Now” Paul will reflect on Love, Life, and Clouds.
This Sunday, come join us for our Fire Communion or Burning Bowl ritual. We will let the past turn to ash as we head into the new year.
Log in and hear about when Paul jumped from a bridge, and why taking risks is important to learning and growing. This service is online only. Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/95878480963?pwd=NWpySkNIOGthZFVYR09adHczcVRndz09 Meeting ID: 958 7848 0963Passcode: 520
