Archives
- 2008.10.09: I did know what Fannie was!
- 2008.09.18: Republicans to end sin!
- 2008.09.15: This is Your Nation on White Privilege
- 2008.09.15: Renew Unitarian Universalism? Renew our World View!
- 2008.09.09: Goats take on the weeds
- 2008.09.07: T-shirt I would like to see
- 2008.09.07: Eat your vegetables and stop global warming
- 2008.09.02: Principles and Purposes Draft from the Commission on Appraisal
- 2008.08.27: The Gulf Coast So Soon?
- 2008.08.27: Caucusing
- 2008.08.21: AFL-CIO Secretary Treasurer Richard Trumka talks about race and Obama
- 2008.08.21: Liberal religion and fear of community
- 2008.08.19: A book I would add to the Ministerial Fellowship Committee's reading list.
- 2008.08.18: Resource for Ethical Eating
- 2008.08.17: Rebecca Parker on anti racist transformation
- 2008.08.16: An Old American Flood Story
- 2008.08.15: Why Unitarian Universalists Congregations Should Support Evolution Sunday
- 2008.08.14: Is Unitarian Universalism an ethnic religion?
- 2008.08.13: Corporate rule and the future of the planet
- 2008.08.12: Hair as a spiritual expression.
- 2008.08.11: Mexico's indigenous people fight NAFTA's destruction of their community
- 2008.08.11: Why the Great Turning? Turning away from catastrophe.
- 2008.08.10: Soul work is hard work, by Marjorie Bowens-Wheatley
- 2008.08.09: Indigenous Rights - Will the U.S. and Canada join the rest of the world?
- 2008.08.08: Forty years of struggle for the soul of Unitarian Universalism
- 2008.08.07: Spirituality called wisdom
- 2008.08.06: A short sketch of Marjorie Bowen-Wheatley's life (August 6, 1949 to December 10, 2006)
- 2008.08.06: "Not by ourselves alone" - the call narrative of Marjorie Bowens-Wheatley
- 2008.08.05: Unitarian Universalist Congregation Field Tests "Building The World We Dream About"
- 2008.08.04: Freedman have rights, court rules.
- 2008.08.03: A story about the stars
- 2008.08.02: Sustainable agriculture returning to the Punjab?
- 2008.08.01: Native Americans Win Language Rights Case
- 2008.08.01: The White Savior -- Good Teacher, Bad Plot.
- 2008.07.31: Who is the "I" in the "I?"
- 2008.07.30: Indigenous Wisdom
- 2008.07.30: House of Representatives Apologizes To African Americans
- 2008.07.29: Bear on my porch!
- 2008.07.29: Wisdom and spirituality of sustainability, first reflection
- 2008.07.28: In the beginning.........there was tobacco.
- 2008.07.28: Violence strikes at children in a church service
- 2008.07.27: Water Beetle, A Cherokee Story of Origins
- 2008.07.26: Corn Mother - Selu
- 2008.07.25: Indigenous farmer wins prize for sustainable agriculture
- 2008.07.24: Racism deforms the efforts against AIDS
- 2008.07.23: Killing the bad priests
- 2008.07.22: The Soul Work of Anti Racism
- 2008.07.21: How disease came among us, and how we learned some medicine
- 2008.07.20: DRUUMM goes to Big Cypress
- 2008.07.19: Corn Mother was not always a Mother
- 2008.07.18: Sort of like fishing in a stocked pond
- 2008.07.18: Introducing my favorite lawyers
- 2008.07.17: Generation Y as a "depression era" generation?
- 2008.07.16: Adriel has a righteous mother!
- 2008.07.16: It takes courage to be crocus-minded (by Kim Crawford Harvie)
- 2008.07.15: The shame of the Cherokee
- 2008.07.14: The three sisters danced and the people lived
- 2008.07.13: Sustainable agriculture was an indigenous practice
- 2008.07.12: Nous le regrettons. We are so sorry
- 2008.07.11: Home Land security trumps that which is sacred
- 2008.07.10: An Eagle's Cry from Leonard Peltier
- 2008.07.08: On the trail of tears, 1838
- 2008.07.05: Indian Country For Obama
- 2008.07.04: No longer Independent Day
- 2008.06.28: DRUUMM annual meeting
- 2008.06.27: Native Peoples / American Indian Caucus of DRUUMM formed
- 2008.06.22: Unitarian Universalist Ministers, Seminarians and Religious Educators of Color Gather
- 2008.06.21: Turtle Island. A Creation Story (Haudenosaunee Peoples)
- 2008.06.20: People So Bold! Who does this blog seek to serve?
- 2008.06.19: People So Bold! The policy or "code of conduct."
- 2008.06.18: People So Bold! returns with with a new vision, and a new mission
- 2008.06.13: Free Hawaii
- 2008.06.11: Leonard Peltier considered to be a "political prisoner"
- 2008.06.05: Leonard Peltier is a Five-Time Nobel Nominee
- 2008.06.01: Are You Indian? (told to Les Tate)
- 2008.05.18: A story of creation of human communities
- 2008.05.17: African descent Native Americans
- 2008.05.16: In their eyes (by James Oberle)
- 2008.05.15: A cherokee story of origins (Hunter, Corn, and Little Men.)
- 2008.05.12: Listen! Listen to what others have to say. (from Dick Gilbert)
- 2008.05.11: And I Remember (author unknown)
- 2008.05.09: A cherokee story of origins (Hunter, Corn, and Little Men.)
- 2008.05.03: Mother Earth is not a resource, she is an heirloom
- 2008.05.02: Surviving Hard Times (by John Mohawk)
- 2008.04.23: The Legend of the Cherokee Rose
- 2008.04.21: Why we like stawberries
- 2008.04.19: Interview with John Buehrens relative to anti racism work.
- 2008.04.07: Was Will Rogers an American Citizen?
- 2006.12.31: The Memorial Service For Marjorie Bowens-Wheatley
- 2006.12.28: Staying at the Table
- 2006.12.28: Want to get a daily work out? Commute in New York.
- 2006.12.26: Again New York
- 2006.12.25: Home church
- 2006.12.24: Breaking the rules
- 2006.12.23: A week in Boston
- 2006.12.22: The Reverend Marjorie Bowens-Wheatley Fund
- 2006.12.17: Keep the Faith! Marjorie's Hope for Unitarian Universalists
- 2006.12.12: December 30th for Marjorie's celebration
- 2006.12.12: Celebrating Marjorie's Ministry
- 2006.12.11: Let your life be a prayer
- 2006.12.07: The family gathers round.
- 2006.12.06: Leaving on a jet plane
- 2006.12.04: Drink lots of water, do some aerobics, lift some light weights, and stretch
- 2006.12.02: A sad time
- 2006.10.13: arguing about God
- 2006.10.08: Native American Sunday
- 2006.10.07: I am impressed.
- 2006.10.06: The surprising newness of it all.
- 2006.09.23: Pasadena
- 2006.09.01: The long summer is coming to an end
- 2006.08.26: Race, Class, Gender and Oppression
- 2006.08.25: Pasadena Impressions
- 2006.08.21: the return of humor with the offering
- 2006.08.20: even more humor with offering
- 2006.08.18: Native American Spirituality?
- 2006.08.17: Why is Garrison Keillor Always Picking On Us?
- 2006.08.16: Cultural Misappropriation and Plagarism
- 2006.08.16: Code Orange at Tampa International (with reflections on the spaces we build)
- 2006.08.15: Universalists in Pasadena, California
- 2006.08.14: Going to Pasadena
- 2006.08.14: Testimony, Religious Community and Sacrament - and that which saves.
- 2006.08.13: Idolatry of the American Way
- 2006.08.13: Over my head, I hear music in the air! . . . or your IPod will cause you to hallucinate
- 2006.08.12: narcissism, not a virtue in ministry
- 2006.08.11: Open The Canon!
- 2006.08.11: State Terrorism (or the bully's fear of being seen for what he is.)
- 2006.08.10: On not being convinced that we are vague Buddhists
- 2006.08.09: Is worship the central act of religious community? Second of three essays
- 2006.08.08: Cherokee Nation of Mexico!
- 2006.08.08: he hit me first...no he did...no he did.
- 2006.08.07: Principled Committment: a new Unitarian Universalist curriculum for couples to help build strong relationships
- 2006.08.07: People who don't learn from their history are bound to repeat it.
- 2006.08.06: Is worship the central act of religious community? First of three essays
- 2006.08.05: Hiroshima Day once more
- 2006.08.05: Is UU Blog Carnival a vegetarian plot?
- 2006.08.04: Mark Christian has a new blog
- 2006.08.04: The pennies of Universalist mill workers - or once again, what is our mission?
- 2006.08.04: Universalist Farmers and Townspeople Continue to Fund UU Theological Education.
- 2006.08.03: The Students Have Concerns With Theological Education
- 2006.08.03: The Theological School Merger Needs A New Vision.
- 2006.08.03: The language of reverence isn't just words.
- 2006.08.02: Martin Luther King, Jr. struggled with Reinhold Niebuhr's pessimism.
- 2006.08.01: Ministry is a profession, practioners of said profession manifest discernible gifts and graces.
- 2006.07.31: choose life
- 2006.07.31: When will we ever learn?
- 2006.07.30: Shaman craft at the Moffitt Cancer Center
- 2006.07.30: Toward a political theology of peace and justice - first lesson, there are consequences for unprincipled actions.
- 2006.07.29: The Gifts and Graces and Fellowshipping of Unitarian Universalist Ministers.
- 2006.07.28: Bicycles for Africa
- 2006.07.27: Where is our heart?
- 2006.07.26: Overcoming violence - the parable of the tribes
- 2006.07.25: minestrone and ministry
- 2006.07.24: Growing Unitarian Universalism - Can we grow by being welcoming alone?
- 2006.07.23: Don't do what we do. . . .do what we say.
- 2006.07.23: Deeds not creeds! Why that slogan is a spiritual guide and not a social action imperative
- 2006.07.22: More Humor at the Offering
- 2006.07.21: Temperament and Spirituality
- 2006.07.20: Growing Unitarian Universalism - Not Simply Numbers
- 2006.07.19: More on Inclusive Pluralism
- 2006.07.18: Humor with the offering
- 2006.07.18: Read the open letter to the political blogosphere by Jimmy (Jimbo) Wales
- 2006.07.18: Is it a principle, or is it a squirrel.
- 2006.07.17: Being liberally religious in the midst of Apocalypse
- 2006.07.16: "Permission Giving"
- 2006.07.16: On Being A Scribe On The Daily Scribe
- 2006.07.15: Not Just Money But Vision
- 2006.07.14: Growing Unitarian Universalism
- 2006.07.13: The Divinity School Address Anniversary is Saturday
- 2006.07.13: On Racial Identity Development
- 2006.07.12: "The good hand of God favored our beginnings, sweeping away great multitudes of the natives ... that he might make room for us."
- 2006.07.11: Most important part of theological education
- 2006.07.10: Reverence for life has to be learned and if it is to be learned it must be based on a worldview that sustains interconnection and a sense of awe
- 2006.07.09: We are all immigrants?
- 2006.07.08: Transformation and our constructed self.
- 2006.07.07: "Tell me about the God you don't believe in."
- 2006.07.07: Transitions. It isn't just about ministers.
- 2006.07.06: Humanism is alive and well among the Unitarian Universalists
- 2006.07.05: Singing about the Lord and Love.
- 2006.07.04: Commemorating Independence Day
- 2006.07.03: Which Indians did Jefferson seek to exterminate?
- 2006.07.03: Must all good Unitarian Universalists have only one religious, spiritual, faith identity?
- 2006.07.02: Being named and naming oneself.
- 2006.07.01: Looking for a great senior thesis for your M.Div.?
- 2006.07.01: Theological language is one kind of language, the language of reverence is another.
- 2006.06.30: Genocide! Did Jefferson have genocide on his mind? or was the elimination of 300 nations and the reduction of another 200 simply the collateral damage of Westward Expansion?
- 2006.06.29: Reflecting on UUA GA 06: Dressing "up" for the dominant culture.
- 2006.06.29: Reflecting on UUA GA 06: Can't be in two places at once.
- 2006.06.28: a perilous gift.
- 2006.06.24: Evil
- 2006.06.23: Blogging UUA GA 06: Gentle reminders of aging
- 2006.06.22: Blogging UUA GA 06: the day that was.
- 2006.06.21: Blogging UUA GA 06: 2nd day of Ministry days
- 2006.06.21: Blogging UUA GA 06: Workshop and Bill Sinkford
- 2006.06.20: Blogging UUA GA 06: Sharon Salzburg
- 2006.06.20: they create one another
- 2006.06.20: Blogging UUA GA 06: Ministry days begins tomorrow
- 2006.06.19: Blogging UUA GA 06: symbol of genocide
- 2006.06.19: Prayer for the ministry of a congregation
- 2006.06.19: Blogging UUA GA 06: The Hotel Lobby
- 2006.06.18: A letter to my son (by David Rankin)
- 2006.06.18: Blogging UUA GA 06: Tampa Airport
- 2006.06.18: Post Christian?
- 2006.06.17: So far from the Hub
- 2006.06.17: why I love chaplains
- 2006.06.16: Are there any liberal Christian books?
- 2006.06.15: Marjorie is home.
- 2006.06.15: WordPress part 2.
- 2006.06.14: Moving to WordPress is taxing my brain
- 2006.06.13: I have been trying out Word Press
- 2006.06.12: When I was young my family was illegal.
- 2006.06.11: First Tropical Storm
- 2006.06.09: Vegetarian eating in hospital.
- 2006.06.09: The UUA Bookstore Has Christian Voices
- 2006.06.08: The Theologians Wrestle With Empire
- 2006.06.07: Some reflections on ministry while sitting in a hospital room
- 2006.06.06: take off our shoes....
- 2006.06.05: Marjorie Bowens Wheatley is in the hospital
- 2006.06.05: Lying for profit
- 2006.06.03: We the peoples.
- 2006.06.02: World Turned Upside Down.
- 2006.05.25: Minister shortage!
- 2006.05.19: not just cutting edge...he is the knife
- 2006.05.17: Commodity fetishism - and the creative urge
- 2006.05.17: Adjusting my life to higher gas prices
- 2006.05.11: Advice to Candidates for the Ministry #1: Begin Packet Preparation Early
- 2006.05.10: Now to get ready for the move
- 2006.05.03: "Shall We Walk Together"
- 2006.05.01: DRUUMM meeting at San Diego First
- 2006.04.30: San Diego calls Marjorie Bowens-Wheatley
- 2006.04.27: Walking in the French Quarter
- 2006.04.26: Dreaming new lives into being
- 2006.04.25: It is raining in New Orleans. A late spring "cold wave" is rolling in.
- 2006.04.22: On the plane again
- 2006.04.21: Working "retreat"
- 2006.04.17: Should we reject violence in any form?
- 2006.04.15: One peak at Unitarian Universalists in 2006
- 2006.04.14: Pray for ministers too!
- 2006.04.13: Gene Debs was sent to prison on this date in 1919
- 2006.04.12: Why are we so reactive to pacifism?
- 2006.04.12: Pragmatists opposed the Vietnam war on pragmatic grounds. The divisive issue in our ranks was and is nationalism.
- 2006.04.11: Peacemaking is a religious issue
- 2006.04.04: Pray for Search Committees
- 2006.04.01: Feminine Mystique Reconsidered
- 2006.03.31: Finished with Satan
- 2006.03.29: Get behind me Satan.
- 2006.03.28: Packet preparation
- 2006.03.25: Warming Earth
- 2006.03.24: outtake - ten years later.
- 2006.03.23: Education and Liberal Religion
- 2006.03.21: American's corporate media failed, but blogs were on target.
- 2006.03.20: Conspicuous environmentalism, or how the rich do (shallow) ecology.
- 2006.03.16: The Rant
- 2006.03.15: Redesign in progress
- 2006.03.14: Navaho arrive at Concentration Camp in 1864
- 2006.03.13: indigenous wisdom and the arrogance of modernity.
- 2006.03.11: Its Saturday and the sermon is finished!
- 2006.03.10: What is automobile dependency costing our country. Look at one state.
- 2006.03.09: We were wrong admit neo-conservative chicken hawks.
- 2006.03.08: Reflections on March 8th - International Women's Day
- 2006.03.08: Novelty items that can crowd the roads.
- 2006.03.06: Dealing with classism
- 2006.03.03: Watch him spin
- 2006.03.01: Priests challenge homophobia of the Vatican.
- 2006.02.27: Reforming GA means changes that will impact me (and thee?)
- 2006.02.23: Taking on the God Gene
- 2006.02.22: If the corporation is a person, then that person is clinically insane.
- 2006.02.19: This is a strange new world.
- 2006.02.19: Planet is warming faster than expected
- 2006.02.18: February 19 is a day of rememberance
- 2006.02.17: There goes the neighborhood.
- 2006.02.16: Color blind?
- 2006.02.13: Strike for peace, Feb 13, 1967
- 2006.02.11: Recruiting fascists at a tender age.
- 2006.02.10: To grow Unitarian Universalism has nothing to do with marketing.
- 2006.02.09: Can we overcome our dependency to the automobile?
- 2006.02.09: Idolatry of Numbers
- 2006.02.07: Cherokee Moons - Telling the time of the year
- 2006.02.06: Why go by bicycle? 15 good reasons.....
- 2006.02.04: Safe Routes to School Movement
- 2006.02.03: Free to participate in the community of ministry
- 2006.02.03: Free to participate in the community of ministry
- 2006.01.31: Retreat
- 2006.01.30: A new manifestation is at hand!
- 2006.01.28: SouthPark Now Downloadable for ITune
- 2006.01.27: Most Brutal Bumper Sticker
- 2006.01.26: The World According To Google.
- 2006.01.25: Good Practices, Bad Practices and My Practices.
- 2006.01.24: Feel like complaining about the UUA - Say a prayer!
- 2006.01.23: Why Roe Matters
- 2006.01.22: Fix the UUA? With reforms?
- 2006.01.20: Wayward Evangelicals Called to Account
- 2006.01.19: Walking around Sante Fe
- 2006.01.18: MLK - prophet for today
- 2006.01.17: Hills, Mountains and Meetings
- 2006.01.16: Exploiting MLK Jr.
- 2006.01.16: Not a day off - rather a day of service
- 2006.01.15: Reflection on MLK preaching
- 2006.01.14: a satire on liberal Christianity
- 2006.01.13: What is permanent and what is transient about liberal religion?
- 2006.01.12: "hidden" racism is the norm
- 2006.01.11: The Christian Right holds a political rally
- 2006.01.11: What do you get the IPod user who has everything. Not this please.
- 2006.01.10: You got to start sometime.
- 2006.01.10: the last of the leviathans
- 2006.01.10: How about those Unitarian Universalists? Does our social vision perpetuate white nationalism?
- 2006.01.09: How the automobile culture perpetuates classism.
- 2006.01.09: A giant step toward totalitarianism
- 2006.01.08: Theological reflections: On big words and big ideas
- 2006.01.07: I am a poser!!!!
- 2006.01.07: Reflecting on our commitment to affirmative action.
- 2006.01.06: On January 6, 1832
- 2006.01.06: Republican Senators call Bush to account for law defying stance
- 2006.01.05: Some revealing quotes on white privilege.
- 2006.01.04: Second thoughts on the theological discussion
- 2006.01.03: say you want a revolution!
- 2006.01.03: To be a prophet is to cry doom
- 2006.01.02: Protecting the right to be a mother, (without coercion, in a loving,and supportive community.)
- 2006.01.02: The real guardians of our hopes and dreams
- 2006.01.01: Christmas isn't really over, but we got to start planning for Easter
- 2005.12.31: Renewing the land through art - the azlan legend
- 2005.12.30: First thoughts on the theological discussion.
- 2005.12.29: I think I like this effort
- 2005.12.28: The President who would be king.
- 2005.12.27: Shouldn't people who swear to unhold the constitution be required to read it?
- 2005.12.27: He says that he consulted with Congress
- 2005.12.26: For the Second Day of Christmas - the work we are appointed to do.
- 2005.12.25: Christian Baptism at a Unitarian Universalist Christmas Eve Service
- 2005.12.24: "Peace on earth, to all goodwill, from heaven the news we bring"
- 2005.12.23: More on religious studies in the public schools
- 2005.12.23: Big Brother is watching .....
- 2005.12.22: Jim Hightower writes Santa: What I want for Christmas is an opposition party!
- 2005.12.22: Unitarian Universalists should support teaching the Bible in the pubic schools.
- 2005.12.21: CHRISTMAS WARS: The Jews and Secularists Did NOT Steal Christmas, But It WAS STOLEN!
- 2005.12.21: What was sinful about the Sodomites?
- 2005.12.20: Florida's Tomato Pickers Take On McDonalds
- 2005.12.20: Give him an F for misusing source material
- 2005.12.19: Racism and the death penalty.
- 2005.12.18: Beware of the False Prophet
- 2005.12.17: Have a Merry UU Christmas
- 2005.12.15: Will we be giving bigots a pill?
- 2005.12.14: Born in a cow shed
- 2005.12.13: What ever happened to moral clarity?
- 2005.12.13: The Refugees, A Poem by Anne Weems
- 2005.12.12: Congregations, and the radical reformation.
- 2005.12.11: Sermon starters
- 2005.12.10: A new American identity?
- 2005.12.09: So just who is a Unitarian Universalist?
- 2005.12.08: How to ruin a good idea.
- 2005.12.07: Have we entered into a "New Dark Age?"
- 2005.12.07: privilege the rising generation
- 2005.12.06: The Word of the Year 2005
- 2005.12.06: The UUA web site and vertical integration
- 2005.12.05: Question. Should the UUA continue as a vertically integrated corporation?
- 2005.12.05: On this Day. December 5, 1955
- 2005.12.04: Borrowing a planet
- 2005.12.03: Walls Come Tumbling Down (Preached at Arlington Street Church, 1994)
- 2005.12.02: Vine Deloria, Jr., died November 13 (Mourned by indigenous peoples. Unnoticed by the dominant culture media.)
- 2005.12.01: Who can criticize the war?
- 2005.12.01: Thought you might like to know.
- 2005.11.30: If UU Politics is "shallow, ineffective, and dogmatic" - what should we do?
- 2005.11.29: "We Gather Together" Some thoughts on ecclesiology.
- 2005.11.29: On this day in 1858. The Sand Creek Massacre
- 2005.11.28: Let the commission on appraisal study our "self-righteous political homogeneity."
- 2005.11.27: Sacred Memories
- 2005.11.26: It is Wizard of Oz time in America
- 2005.11.25: A Meditation. "That we might be worthy of the great gift of life that is ours."
- 2005.11.25: Peggy McIntosh's, "White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack."
- 2005.11.24: Day of Mourning
- 2005.11.23: Its that heart thing!
- 2005.11.22: Reject the Sexual Reproduction Orthodoxy! Let students learn the theory of the Stork!
- 2005.11.22: Sign the on line petition - Protest politically motivated IRS investigation of All Saint's in Pasadena, California
- 2005.11.21: Character assassination, and political theology
- 2005.11.20: Exploring the role of the minister. The cop at the door.
- 2005.11.19: Boundless love at the heart of the cosmos.
- 2005.11.18: Pondering prophecy. What freedom do we proclaim?
- 2005.11.17: "Death of Goodness"
- 2005.11.17: Feeling anxious about the Supreme Court? Focus on Justice!
- 2005.11.16: SOMEWHERE IN AMERICA...
- 2005.11.15: Jared Sparks, famous in his own day. Pioneer of the "national interest" school of historiography
- 2005.11.15: Suffering and Songs of Freedom
- 2005.11.14: Everything about you is in chains, and you are slaves yourselves.
- 2005.11.14: On this day, November 14th, 1916
- 2005.11.13: Making of a Slave, part 2
- 2005.11.13: The oh so tolerant American voter.
- 2005.11.12: How To Make a Slave, part 1.
- 2005.11.11: The religious formation of children
- 2005.11.10: Atman is Brahman, but ego isn't God.
- 2005.11.10: Theology and "the right of discovery" (and other mysteries of the Big White Chief.)
- 2005.11.09: Ponder this......first one is an awakened one, and then one becomes an ego.
- 2005.11.09: Brownie replied: "Thanks for the update. Anything specific I need to do or tweak?"
- 2005.11.08: Technical difficulty.....
- 2005.11.08: Marjorie Bowens-Wheatley on starting new inner city urban UU congregations.
- 2005.11.08: Yet I believe Jesus would say to Bush and Kerry: 'War is itself the most extreme form of terrorism
- 2005.11.07: "The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated."
- 2005.11.07: GUATEMALA...KILLING FIELDS By Jose Perez Aguirre 15-year-old refugee boy in Florida
- 2005.11.06: MacDonald's to tell you the truth - after you bought the fat.
- 2005.11.06: Who will rebuild the Big Easy?
- 2005.11.05: Speaking about indigenous people to a garden festival.
- 2005.11.05: Report from Paradise
- 2005.11.04: Ministry formation (in an age of anxiety and damaged selves.)
- 2005.11.03: If one rejects the God of theism, is one then an atheist?
- 2005.11.03: becoming able to grasp the sacred
- 2005.11.02: The trouble with materialism. Matter? What matter?
- 2005.11.02: "Don't mourn, organize!"
- 2005.11.02: "None of us is good enough for the world we have."
- 2005.11.01: Trolls don't post comments! They post trash to be deleted.
- 2005.10.31: Why Garrison Keillor is always picking on us.
- 2005.10.31: "We are not dealing here only with good old racism."
- 2005.10.31: A Unitarian Universalist Who Sees Beyond the "Science versus Religion" debate.
- 2005.10.30: Not your book report sermon...not at all.
- 2005.10.30: Religious Humanism and the African Americans
- 2005.10.29: Our changing ministry - celebrating the end of categories
- 2005.10.28: Not religion light
- 2005.10.28: A Common Destiny
- 2005.10.27: Race as "make believe"
- 2005.10.27: Our changing ministry
- 2005.10.26: Three Strikes
- 2005.10.25: Unitarian Universalists and the American Myth
- 2005.10.25: Archilles at Walden
- 2005.10.24: Framing the rationale for genocide
- 2005.10.23: The appalling silence of "Good Americans."
- 2005.10.22: Are we called to be extremists for the extension of justice?
- 2005.10.22: Some bright morning. . .
- 2005.10.21: Watching Wilma (and listening to the weather "news.")
- 2005.10.20: Inclusive pluralism and the question of common ground
- 2005.10.20: If you want peace, plant justice!
- 2005.10.19: telling it like it is . . .
- 2005.10.18: Songs for the People
- 2005.10.18: a new vision of Universalism
- 2005.10.17: Revisiting Unitarian History
- 2005.10.17: Say this a few times before speaking in public.
- 2005.10.16: The cliché sermon
- 2005.10.16: Life is saved by the singing of angels.
- 2005.10.15: Returned to where she started, as if it were the first time.
- 2005.10.14: paying attention . . .without falling asleep!
- 2005.10.13: Let a story happen to you
- 2005.10.13: By what authority? Religious language in perspective
- 2005.10.12: "Revelation is not sealed" - a story by Bearwalker
- 2005.10.12: Lets play Indians! Corn Planter Gets Dressed Up.
- 2005.10.11: ....bring them juice and graham crackers.
- 2005.10.11: Just Listen, a poem by Jay Ork
- 2005.10.11: Al Gore gets more interesting every year.
- 2005.10.10: A prayer
- 2005.10.09: Questions about Christopher Columbus
- 2005.10.09: Columbus Day (by Jimmy Durham, Cherokee)
- 2005.10.08: For Faithful Response to Columbus Day commemoration.
- 2005.10.08: Goodbye COLUMBUS!
- 2005.10.08: Columbus Day by Jimmie Durham, Cherokee by Jimmie Durham, Cherokee
- 2005.10.07: Support your local prophet!
- 2005.10.06: This story reminds me of that latest book on "church growth."`
- 2005.10.06: We have experienced the dumbing down of America, how will we prevent the dumbing down of Unitarian Universalism?
- 2005.10.06: Some resources for becoming vegetarian
- 2005.10.05: Cheap Meat
- 2005.10.05: Being Religious and Being Spiritual.
- 2005.10.04: Guess Charley would just get lost on the New York Subway.
- 2005.10.04: Journeying in solidarity with Maya people with a new blog
- 2005.10.03: Iraq War Undermined Katrina Relief Effort, According to Pentagon Report
- 2005.10.03: International Council of Unitarians and Universalists Revisited
- 2005.10.03: ICUU Chalice Lighting From Canada
- 2005.10.03: Remembering Woody Guthrie on the anniversary of his death.
- 2005.10.02: The Taoist Tree by Chuang Tzu
- 2005.10.01: Playing God; A User's Guide
- 2005.09.30: Ministry Formation (doesn't end with Master of Divinity degree): third reflection.
- 2005.09.30: Quotes for worship: Non-violence
- 2005.09.29: Unitarian Universalism and Social Ethics
- 2005.09.29: Quotes for worship: Misuse of religion to serve power
- 2005.09.28: Ministry Formation (without Bishops): second reflection
- 2005.09.28: Changing Woman A Navajo Story as retold by Janine Canan
- 2005.09.27: Ministry Formation (in the age of paperwork professionals): first reflection.
- 2005.09.26: No news is good news!
- 2005.09.26: Universalism as subversive liberator, another take.
- 2005.09.25: Thinking about the ethics of cultural appropriation and misappropriation
- 2005.09.24: Why Bill Sinkford doesn't need to lead me anywhere.
- 2005.09.24: Vet appointed to oversee U.S. health resigns
- 2005.09.23: Disaster response to Hurricane Rita claims first victims
- 2005.09.23: Will Katrina and Rita make "the climate loonies in the States" realize we got a problem?
- 2005.09.23: Environmentalism Is Dead - Long Live Environmentalism
- 2005.09.22: Tribal Wizdom - Native American Hip Hop has a different beat.
- 2005.09.21: I am in some super sized outer bands!
- 2005.09.21: A Poet Makes A Choice!
- 2005.09.21: Two wolves
- 2005.09.20: "Praying to Jesus"
- 2005.09.20: The plot thickens!
- 2005.09.20: One reflection on rural life.
- 2005.09.20: "Unexpected faithfulness" (an essay on ministry in Quebec I wrote in 1997)
- 2005.09.19: Disaster Planning U.S.A. - Get In Your Car And Go!
- 2005.09.18: And We Remember
- 2005.09.17: Traditional family values?
- 2005.09.16: Saw Grass Blooming. Indigenous hurricane detection. Native disaster planning
- 2005.09.16: Blame the Environmentalists!
- 2005.09.15: New Orleans might learn from New York in the aftermath of 9/11
- 2005.09.15: Homecoming Story. Kori the Stonecutter.
- 2005.09.14: From Rags To Riches? Or the story of a Unitarian coverup?
- 2005.09.14: He can do two things at once!
- 2005.09.13: FEMA in Florida. Prelude To Disaster?
- 2005.09.13: The Seed
- 2005.09.12: It Changed My Life
- 2005.09.11: The Real Religion Is Violence: Reflecting on Paranoid Style
- 2005.09.11: Third World Closer Than We Think. UN Report Blasts US wealth gap.
- 2005.09.10: OPHELIA Is a Hurricane. Her track has changed again.
- 2005.09.09: We sang we shall overcome! We're still singing.
- 2005.09.08: Is it true? Is Bill Sinkford Leading Us Into The Democratic Party?
- 2005.09.07: Monster With The White Eyes - An ancient Cherokee story.
- 2005.09.06: Zero Tolerance For Looters?
- 2005.09.05: White House faked levee repair for photo op!
- 2005.09.04: More Killer Hurricanes On The Way?
- 2005.09.03: What Did The President Know, and When Did He Know It?
- 2005.09.02: We got to have our priorities.
- 2005.09.02: The religious question is accountability, not narrow politics.
- 2005.09.02: The Unitarian Universalist Trauma Response Ministry Statement on Hurricane Katrina
- 2005.09.01: Houston mobilizes to aid refugees
- 2005.09.01: New Orleans has a history of classist and racist "evacuations."
- 2005.09.01: $ to rebuild Lake Pontchartrain Levee's Diverted For War In Iraq
- 2005.08.31: Natural Disaster?
- 2005.08.31: Misreading Emerson No More!
- 2005.08.30: Overcoming Violence is a moral value
- 2005.08.29: ....the real religion of America!
- 2005.08.29: So saith NOAA
- 2005.08.28: Its not nice to fool with Mother Nature.
- 2005.08.28: Category Five! Be prepared for a disaster!
- 2005.08.28: Katrina aims at the Big Easy.
- 2005.08.27: Ratzinger's Plan to Hide the Pedophiles
- 2005.08.26: Global Warming! What Global Warming?
- 2005.08.25: So many books! so little time!
- 2005.08.25: What can you do? Say it with flowers!
- 2005.08.24: Priesthood and Prophethood of all Believers
- 2005.08.24: Damn that videotape; it's always lying.
- 2005.08.24: Christians must hold Pat Robertson Accountable.
- 2005.08.23: We do not get to choose prophets
- 2005.08.22: Announcing our inclusive pluralism.
- 2005.08.21: "Birthright" UUs? Another take
- 2005.08.20: Intelligent Designer
- 2005.08.20: Pink Baiting
- 2005.08.19: Braving the heat!
- 2005.08.19: Podcasting Religion and Ethics
- 2005.08.18: Old email
- 2005.08.18: Reconstructing reality is a spiritual task. Countering the smear campaign against Cindy Sheehan.
- 2005.08.18: Manipulating the automobile marketplace ...or the customer is never right.
- 2005.08.17: From Crawford, Texas
- 2005.08.17: Ancient wisdom can be hard to take
- 2005.08.16: Sea of Faith is organizing!
- 2005.08.15: Called to Blog
- 2005.08.14: Read this book!
- 2005.08.13: Morality. Absolute or Relative?
- 2005.08.12: Is the Sea of Faith flowing?
- 2005.08.11: Do Unitarian Universalists Have Morals? Musing on Philocrites' Question.
- 2005.08.10: Another Take On Religious Humanism
- 2005.08.09: How does one address a mystery?
- 2005.08.08: The future of prophecy.
- 2005.08.07: Do we have to choose?
- 2005.08.06: Hiroshima Day 2005
- 2005.08.05: UU Urban Myth #1. All those theist ministers.
- 2005.08.04: Do we live in a gracious cosmos?
- 2005.08.03: Do we need a resolution of immediate concern?
- 2005.08.02: Creationist Table of Contents (reposted for UUs)
- 2005.08.01: Epistles to the blog world
- 2005.08.01: It's a new day for Unitarian Universalism. Do we need new jokes?
- 2005.07.31: Labeled!
- 2005.07.30: If only it were true!
- 2005.07.30: Global Warming - coming in the most unexpected places.
- 2005.07.29: Sharing our Good News! (One of those banned "religious" terms we now use.)
- 2005.07.28: Not a "Watered Down UCC!"
- 2005.07.27: Three Preachers
- 2005.07.26: From the Treaty of Horodlo, Poland, 1413.
- 2005.07.24: Yes! Whale Rider Is Great!
- 2005.07.24: Too political?
- 2005.07.23: One Mountain? Many Mountains?
- 2005.07.22: Coming soon . . . technology will fix fuzzy world views!
- 2005.07.22: Please! less cracks about "new agers."
- 2005.07.22: More thinking about "Tipping Points."
- 2005.07.21: Promise Making Animal
- 2005.07.20: Corn Mother
- 2005.07.19: Racism and Right Relations
- 2005.07.18: What do Unitarian Universalist owe to the Bible?
- 2005.07.17: Personal response to Tipping Point
- 2005.07.17: The original essay: Tipping Points
- 2005.07.16: Breakdown of right relations at Closing Ceremony GA 2005
- 2005.07.15: A panentheistic prayer.
- 2005.07.13: Reading Lists
- 2005.07.12: Weblog planning and pondering.
- 2005.07.11: It is my intention to develop a theologically based weblog that probes Unitarian Universalist identity, and purpose.
- 2005.07.10: The experience of time lived, and time counted
- 2005.07.09: Evolutionary Christianity
- 2005.07.07: Learning To Write and Learning to Preach.
- 2005.07.06: The Other Side
- 2005.07.05: River of Community
- 2005.07.03: UUMA Committee on Ministry Report 2005
- 2005.07.02: America's Civic Religion and Religious Pluralism
- 2005.07.01: Web blogging made easy!
- 2005.06.30: Becoming a blogger
- 2005.06.30: The Service of the Living Tradition
- 2005.06.30: The chalice
- 2005.06.29: Typepad as Host and Support
- 2005.06.29: General Assembly 2005