by Carolyn Brown | Apr 20, 2022 | Healing Justice
The UUFBR Healing Justice Group grew out of a 2013 Second Hour Class discussion of Michelle Alexander’s book The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness. Several who took that class were motivated to learn more about the problems Alexander...
by Mary Wickensheimer | Dec 11, 2021 | Mystics and Metaphysics
Hello, all, According to this year’s list, the topic for December is Joy. Last month I asked everyone present to bring a bit of Joy to share at the December meeting. It can be anything – a picture, a poem, a short reading, a story. I found a poem on the UUA...
by Mary Wickensheimer | Feb 11, 2021 | Mystics and Metaphysics
According to this year’s list, the topic for February is Commitment. commitment (noun) com·mit·ment | \ kə-ˈmit-mənt \ Definition of commitment 1a : an agreement or pledge to do something in the future (e. g.) a commitment to improve conditions at the prison...
by Mary Wickensheimer | Feb 9, 2021 | Mystics and Metaphysics
According to this year’s list, the topic for January is Beloved Community. This concept was first introduced by the philosopher Josiah Royce (1855 – 1916) in the course of his work on the concept of Loyalty. He is quoted as saying “My life means...
