We live in a society that can be best described as “divided.” These divisions are not only along political, social or ethical lines, but are much deeper. We often live divided from others, feeling separated and on our own. Yet our faith tells us that we are all ultimately connected. As we go about striving … Continue reading Beyond Categorical Commitments
Religious humanism teaches us that the Holy is found within human relationships and our spiritual quest must be to seek to live in right relationship with one another. Our Unitarian Universalist values of equity and pluralism affirm that we are all sacred beings and that all have the right to flourish with inherent dignity and … Continue reading What If God is All of Us
E.B. White once wrote, “I arise each morning torn between the desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy it.” Our All Peoples minister will offer us a message about trying to find the balance between being engaged with all that is happening in our nation and world and remaining grounded in the small pleasures of … Continue reading To Save or to Savor Our World
Perry Bacon is a columnist at the Washington Post where he focuses on government, policy and elections. Perry has previously been a political journalist at Time Magazine, NBC News, MSNBC and FiveThirtyEight. We will have a Q&A session with Perry focused on his background, writing, and life experiences to better know this very accomplished Louisville native and … Continue reading A Louisville Native with a National Voice
Scientists tell us that emotions like love are actually caused by chemical and hormonal reactions in our brains. Yet when we affirm “Love is the center of our faith” or say that “God is love” are we speaking about something deeper and more powerful than just chemistry? How do the science and the spirituality of … Continue reading The Science and Spirituality of Love
