Georgia UU’s Show Up as Allies to Protest the Expansion of the

Folkston’s ICE Detention Center

I doubt none of us could have imagined the threat our democracy has faced over the past six years.

Justifying their actions under the auspices … read more.

Thirty Days of Love – Day 28

American philosopher Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914) developed what came to be knows as Pragmatic philosophy. The Pragmatic Convergence Theory of Truth states “that a belief is true which the community of inquirers will converge upon over the long run.” … read more.

Thirty Days of Love – Day 25

“Life doesn’t make any sense.”

These are the words spoken by one of the professors at my seminary during an interview at a UUA General Assembly a few years ago.  The words struck me. I was taken aback. Yes! Life … read more.

Thirty Days of Love – Day 22

The 18th century Enlightenment “invented” the idea of progress and brought us into the age of modernity.  Friedrich Nietzsche thought that “modernity is the most life-denying and self-alienating approach to life possible (Great Courses, The Modern Intellectual Tradition, Lecture … read more.

Thirty Days of Love – Day 19

All cultures and religions seem to have a particular creation story. Hinduism’s “Hymn of Creation” is taken from the Rig Veda, one of Hinduism’s holiest texts. It is a beautiful piece that refers to a possibly not omniscient “One.”

Some … read more.

Thirty Days of Love – Day 16

In the gospel story of Mary and Martha, Jesus admonishes the ever-working, ever-busy Martha after she complains that Mary isn’t doing anything other than listening to him. Jesus responds to Martha saying, “Martha, Martha, you are worried and distracted … read more.