Topic: Values

Piano Player

Join us for our Labor Day serivce. “Player Piano”, Kurt Vonnegut’s 1952 novel, uses vividly imagined scenarios to portray the impact of automation on workers.  What can we learn from “Player Piano” and past history as we consider the increasingly-deployed automation in today’s workplaces? Kurt Vonnegut (1922-2007) was a Unitarian.

Applying Gandhi’s Seven Social Sins to the Public School Classroom

As we return to a new school year, John deVille joins us to explore Gandhi’s Seven Social Sins as applied to the public school classroom: Wealth without work / Pleasure without conscience / Knowledge without character / Commerce without morality / Science without humanity / Religion without sacrifice / Politics without principle.

Transformation & Repair

One of the proposed Article II values is  “Transformation”. We adapt to the changing world.We covenant to collectively transform and grow spiritually and ethically.  Openness to change is fundamental to our Unitarian and Universalist heritages, never complete and never perfect.” This value informs our commitment and work for collective liberation: co-creating together a transformed society where all … Continue reading Transformation & Repair

CANCECLLED: Willingness to Witness

Rev. Kate will be recheduled: How do we choose which doors to open and be present for whatever is behind the door? Are we willing to witness whatever that is, whether it is a door to our own lives or a door to someone else’s life?