Which Way to Absolution?
Pardon our asking, but "What is the 'Human Predicament'?" Do humans have a propensity towards good or evil? Are we born innocent and pure or with a tendency to sin?
Continue readingLittle Do We Know…?
He who knows one [religion], knows none" (German scholar Max Müller). This "Father of Religious Studies" believed that religion, like many aspects of life, could only be understood through comparison
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Spirituality is that aspect of human existence that explores the subtle forces of energy in and around us and reveals to us profound interconnectedness. The deeper the exploration goes, the
Continue reading“These Shoes are made for Walkin'”- And Much More!
We are gearing up for the Newport News/Peninsula CROP Hunger Walk scheduled for October 8, 2017 at Grace United Methodist Church! Onsite registration for walkers is from 1:15 to 2:00
Continue readingWit, Wisdom and Wonder!
Do the summer months make you long for vacation? Well, if "Laughter is an instant vacation" (Milton Berle), then this past Sunday, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of the Peninsula attendees did
Continue readingThe Breath of Life
When White Stone, Virginia, attorney and Town Council member Lee Anne Washington served as a candidate in a 2008 Virginia special election, the recurring issue of abortion propelled her into
Continue readingTandem Travelers
Ardith and Ken? Man and Machine? Returning Sunday Morning Forum Facilitators Ardith Chambers and Ken Goodrich delivered double the benefit via their tandem presentation: "Cybernetics: The Interface between Man and
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Presented by Ardith Chambers and Ken Goodrich August 6, 2017 Cybernetics started in the 1950s as an engineering solution and has progressed over the years to spread into other interests
Continue reading“Physics and Mystics, or How I Found Rumi”
Presented by Lois Winter - July 30, 2017 Lois Winter will lead a forum on Rumi, a 13th century Sufi mystic poet. In one of those strange life coincidences, Beyoncé
Continue reading“Classism”
Presented by Kathryn Ozyurt - July 2 & 9, 2017 Part I of this two-part forum involves exercises to increase our awareness of the socio-economic makeup of UU congregations. These
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