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Fifth-century mosaic from Ravenna (Erich Lessing/Art Resource, NY)
IDEAS: For almost 1,000 years, the Christian church emphasized paradise, not Crucifixion. How we can rediscover paradise today.
By Rita Nakashima Brock And Rebecca Ann Parker 7.14.08
Spirit
Meg Barnhouse Letter to a new parent
Your heart will be worn and joyous, wise and beat up, and full of sorrow and amazement.
By Meg Barnhouse 6.30.08
Ideas
Ralph Waldo Emerson The self-reliant and the social reformers
Some Transcendentalists emphasized self-reliance, but others stressed social reform.
By Jeff Wilson 6.23.08
Life
man reflecting The call of self
Finding my path when the choices I made in my twenties didn't work out.
By Manish Mishra 7.7.08

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Reading for the day
Love the gift of your life and do no harm.
SPIRIT: By Mark Belletini 6.16.08

The stages of rest
Four stages of burnout and recovery as the church year draws to a close.
LIFE: By Doug Muder 6.9.08

Three in a thousand identify as Unitarians
A new survey estimates that 0.3 percent of American adults identify as Unitarians.
IDEAS: By Richard Higgins 6.2.08

Love and death
Facing cancer with lessons learned from my parishioners.
SPIRIT: By Forrest Church 5.26.08

The story of the 'Sources' cantata
Music celebrating the Six Sources of Unitarian Universalism.
LIFE: By Kimberly French 5.19.08

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