Occasion Type
Holiday-
IdeasHow a man whose passions were religious freedom and the abolition of slavery came to be known as the father of American Christmas trees.
Kris Willcox -
IdeasA single story may win, but the alternate stories do not fully disappear.
Parisa Parsa -
IdeasI’m chagrined to learn that our Christmas pageants have the birth in the stable all wrong.
Meg Barnhouse -
Modeling the tolerance and respect you want from your parents or in-laws.
Michelle Richards -
Ideas
One of the great things about Unitarian Universalism is that, just as we don’t all pray from the same prayer book, we don’t all sing from the same hymnal.
Fred Small -
LifeI never rode in a one-horse open sleigh or saw visions of sugarplums dance in my head.
Doug Muder -
LifeIt was Christmas Eve, a time when any sensible person stays safe in his house with a good book. But then Ben’s reading lamp burned out.
Doug Muder -
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Ideas
Charles Dickens’s novels reflect the central ideas of nineteenth-century Unitarianism.
Michael Timko -
IdeasMany of us still struggle to find the right mix of family traditions for this time of year.
Meg Cox -
Ideas
Edmund Hamilton Sears’s beloved carol longs for peace.
Ken Sawyer