A couple months ago, a UU minister from Grafton stopped to take photos of a white clapboard church in a sleepy Massachusetts town. He described the place as “picturesque and postcard-ready,” an echo … [Read more...] about Racism: we’ve come far, but not far enough
Unitarian-Universalism
Feeding the need for community
Why should one live in community? According to the Bruderhof, it’s no less than an imperative from God: “We must live in community because all life created by God exists in a communal order and works … [Read more...] about Feeding the need for community
Do (practical) good
As Jeffrey A. Lockwood writes in his column for UU World, “a moral life means not merely believing the right things but doing good works.” There’s much debate in the world of religion about doing … [Read more...] about Do (practical) good
The Winding Path of My Religion; or, From Unitarian to Catholic
Protestants were an embattled minority in Peabody, Massachusetts in the 1950s. As the son of the local Unitarian minister, I was something of an outsider among my group of Catholic junior high … [Read more...] about The Winding Path of My Religion; or, From Unitarian to Catholic