a liberal, welcoming congregation
Discussion of the anti-democracy movement, ways to save our democracy, and the potential for our civic life.
Following the message of political empowerment, Pat Shifferd will lead in reflecting the important concepts of power and citizenship.
The Ted Talk this week will be Earth Day themed, which will kick off our day of gratitude and dedication to protecting and conserving the planet that gives us all life.
Kent Shifferd will be leading the service this Sunday, with a focus on Earth Day! Every day is Earth Day, at least it can be. Even though our impact may be small in the huge scheme of things on this beautiful planet, collectively our positive actions and sustainable lifestyles will be the biggest factor in the cleaning and greening of the planet.
Discussion of the anti-democracy movement, ways to save our democracy, and the potential for our civic life.
Reverend Bruce Johnson will be leading the service and asking the question, “Why do UU’s tend to not use Christian texts to draw inspiration, instruction, and encouragement for environmental activism?”
We will be watching a Ted Talk about the chemical language used by bacteria to coordinate defense and mount attacks
This week we will welcome back Jane Shoup, who will lead the service about a freethinker’s perspective on what ‘respect for the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part’ means.
April will be leading the discussion forum this week on the topic of social justice work that the Unitarian Universalist Association has done and is doing in our world.
Bob will be leading the service with reading of the 7 UU principles, local announcements, joys and concerns, reading and singing some moving material from the UU hymnals, and his message on spirituality.
This week’s discussion group will be meeting downstairs so our musical guests are able to set up for the service. The group will be discussing the book “A Crack in Creation” and how gene editing poses both tremendous positive potential as well as some serious ramifications to consider.
BHUU will once again host musicians Phil and Susan from February Sky. The guitar and mountain dulcimer music of Phil Cooper and Susan Urban will be combined with a service titled The Lamp Beside the Golden Door: Welcoming Immigrants to America. There will be live music and song as well as a lively service.
Discussion of the anti-democracy movement, ways to save our democracy, and the potential for our civic life
Enhancing our lives through the subconscious connection between the heart and the brain
Our Forum at Blue Hills UU this Wednesday evening will be led by Judith Barisonzi:
Judy’s rich history and knowledge of traditions in Jewish dietary law and Sabbath regulations offers an insightful understanding of the concept of a religion based on laws — and in particular, what our reactions to such might be.
Delve into the history, implications, and potential benefits of gene editing now and into the future.
Join us in celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Wild Scenic Rivers Act of 1968, as we review its history through historic pictures and film.