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October 27: Who Are Our Current Witches?

10/27/2019

By Joyce Henricks
We hear a lot about "witch-hunts" today, but not about witches, except perhaps at Halloween. However, if we look more carefully at the past and ask the following questions - Who were the witches? Why were they treated as such? and How were they treated? - we can find some interesting similarities to today!

October 20: What Do UUs Believe?

10/20/2019

When Unitarian Universalists are asked what we believe in, often we respond in the negative: we don’t have to believe in God in this religion, we don’t use a holy text as the authority for truth. So what do we believe in? Many of us would point to the seven principles and six sources, which we will examine more closely in this service.

October 13: Cisgender People Trying to Be Transgender Allies

10/13/2019

Recently, an article about transgender issues was published in the UU World magazine by a well-meaning cisgender woman. The article prompted immediate criticism from the trans community, resulting in apologies from the magazine’s editor and the UUA president. What can we learn from this about transgender issues, about trying to be an ally, and about accountability in a faith community?

October 6: Belonging

10/6/2019

Humans are social creatures, so having a sense of belonging is something that we all want. Hopefully, belonging does not mean excluding others. How can we foster a greater sense of belonging here in our Fellowship, and how can we see this issue in a society that is increasingly divided?

October 27: Who Are Our Current Witches?

October 20: What Do UUs Believe?

October 13: Cisgender People Trying to Be Transgender Allies

October 6: Belonging

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