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25th Anniversary Lecture Series

Join us online through Zoom each Sunday at 10:00 AM. “How to Heal a World That Can’t Be Fixed” presented by Dr. Eliza Rosenberg Tikkun ha-olam, “repairing the world,” is a cherished principle in Judaism, one with far-reaching ethical implications. But what does it mean to repair a world that we cannot fix? This talk will explore the implications of tikkun ha-olam for addressing some of the systematic injustices in the world today, and the need to persevere with or without hope.

Humanist Teachings

Join us online through Zoom each Sunday at 10:00 AM. Unitarian Universalism: A Marriage of Humanism and Theism. How’s It Working? Overview: Unitarian Universalism marries Humanism and Theism. Though they share many values, humanism and theism face fundamental incompatibilities. Their epistemologies (how they find truth) starkly differ.  Humanists, largely atheists and agnostics, comprise 45% of UU’s. They look to science, reason, and empirical methods to understand their place in the world. Theists, making up much of the remainder of UU’s, look to sources like tradition, prophecy, divine guidance, and holy texts to understand their place in the world. This dynamic tension creates some yin/yang-like synergies. It also creates conflicts that distract … Continue reading Humanist Teachings