Speaker: Michael Werner

Ye Olde Hymn Sing

In person and Live-stream. After a pandemic-based hiatus of several years, please join us as Michael Werner and Jason Shaefer-Valerius return to lead us in a song-fest of our favorite hymns. Since 2001, Michael and our hymnists have helped us explore our hymnal and gather together to sing our favorite hymns. We’ve given up trying … Continue reading Ye Olde Hymn Sing

Unalienable

Are the moral imperatives guiding society objective or subjective? The Preamble to the Declaration of Independence says that we are endowed with certain unalienable rights, including a right to life. The King James Version of the Sixth Commandment says “Thou shalt not kill.” In our UU Principles we covenant to affirm and promote the inherent … Continue reading Unalienable

Reconciliation, Forgiveness and Redemption

The Protestant canon provides a path for reconciliation, forgiveness and redemption. By following that church’s canon, its body of literature, rules, and standards, the believer can find a path to salvation.  Unitarian Universalism prides itself on being non-creedal. We do not appear to have a well-defined canon.  Our seven principles provide a starting point on … Continue reading Reconciliation, Forgiveness and Redemption