Wednesday, April 27, 2016

May Day



Questions to Ponder with your friends/family:

1. May Day "International Workers' Day" ask your family/ friends how they feel about their balance of work/rest. 

Which UU principle asks us to works towards justice for ALL?
2. Where are UU WORKing for JUSTICE in your local community? How does that look?

3. This day of workers and a holiday of rebirth, how are UU celebrating "May Day"? 






Thursday, April 21, 2016

Liberation




Questions to Ponder with your friends/family:

1.lib·er·a·tion ˌlibəˈrāSH(ə)nnoun - the act of setting someone free from imprisonment, slavery, or oppression; release.

  1. As Passover begins, what do UU wish to be set FREE from?
    What will UU do to work so that others are FREE?

2. Earth Day: Why is it important to care for the EARTH, the home to share with all? (the 7th uu principle)


3. How has the RAINBOW been a symbol and continues to be a symbol of liberation in  LGBTQ communities?

Thursday, April 14, 2016

Site Specific



Rev. William Ellery Channing

Questions to PONDER with friends/family:

1. What's Rev. Channing have to do with being UU anyway? And, why would a statue of him be important on the Boston Garden facing Arlington Street Church, UU, Boston, MA ?

2. I bet UU know the song "Spirit of Life", sing it! And here is a little bit more about this hymn and the women who wrote it:  http://www.uuworld.org/articles/carolyn-mcdades-spirit-life
What does this song mean to UU?



3. What items were created for a particular place that UU know of? a painting/mural, statue, etc? There is one in Boston that is having its 75th B-day!


Tuesday, April 5, 2016

Coming Together - Merging



Questions to PONDER with your friends/family:


1. What does Unitarian mean ? What is Universalist mean?
     Did UU know that U + U = UU  Unitarian Universalist?
     What's that?! 


2. When was the UUA founded and why/How?


3.  print and color or draw one as UU wish: