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What congregational membership means
02.26.08 | Permalink | 2 CommentsI want to lay out the perspective on congregational membership that I’ve been using in my work as a membership director in a large UU congregation over the last year or so. Maybe this can add to the conversation about the meaning and scope of UU identity and the importance of initiation rituals in a […]
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Pretend there are no members
02.25.08 | Permalink | Comments Off on Pretend there are no membersPretend there are no individual members of individual UU congregations. How would the movement go about being the movement?
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Clarifications about membership
02.25.08 | Permalink | Comments Off on Clarifications about membershipFirst, I love that the discussion is still hot (as in cool, not as in angry). Please accept this post (and all others) in this spirit. I want to say more when I have more time, but I want to make some clarifications about my last post. 1. In saying that the entire movement depends […]
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Without members of congregations, UUism would die
02.19.08 | Permalink | 16 CommentsWithout members of actual congregations, Unitarian Universalism would die. Without members of national UU organizations (like C*UUYAN, to pick a timely example), Unitarian Universalism will be just fine, if somewhat more sedentary in lifestyle. Let’s lay it all out on the table.1 The movement known as Unitarian Universalism is kept alive by actual people who […]
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Wish I had an alien Bible
02.13.08 | Permalink | 3 CommentsWill Shetterly is starting up his cool translation of Genesis again, and it has me thinking about what my ideal Bible translation would be like. I’d like a Bible that preserves the unique character of a collection of literature written in a number of ancient cultures that are now alien to us. I don’t want […]
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