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districts, regions, UU, uua
Who loses with regions?
02.23.10 | Permalink | 5 CommentsUU World put up a good article yesterday about the move from districts to regions. If you don’t know, the country is divided into 19 regions now, and it looks like we’re headed to merging them together to come up with five regions instead. What I’m wondering is who loses in the move from districts […]
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UU, uua
UU Women Endorse Morales
04.27.09 | Permalink | 2 CommentsThe UU Women’s Federation board has unanimously endorsed Peter Morales for president of the UUA. For a while it seemed like all the powers-that-be were lining up behind Laurel Hallman. Now it gets a little more interesting.
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ad campaign, marketing, parody, UU, uua
New ad an act of self-parody?
10.19.07 | Permalink | 3 CommentsThe Christian blog Pyromaniacs call the UUA’s Time magazine ad campaign an act of self-parody. I’m pretty critical of these things as they go, but I can’t go that far with this one. (Hat tip to Chamblee54.)
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UU, uua
Video: Voices of a liberal faith
10.10.07 | Permalink | 2 CommentsFor everyone I’ve talked to about this. No deep reflections just yet. But I’ll say it did go over very well at a prospective member class this past weekend. (Hat tip to Yet Another UU for the link.)
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bureaucracy, contest, hypercorporatism, reform, uua, uuism
Fixing UUism (but which one?)
01.23.06 | Permalink | 2 CommentsLooking over the growing list of ideas to “fix UUism” over at ChaliceChick, it occurs to me that the vast majority are about what Roger Kuhrt calls the “hypercorporatism” of the national Association and its authorizing body, the annual General Assembly. Which is to say, they’re really not about fixing butts-in-the-pews Unitarian Universalism at all. […]
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contest, reform, uua, uuism
Chutney’s UU fixes
01.21.06 | Permalink | 3 CommentsChaliceChick just started up a nifty little thing: a contest to come up with the best idea for “fixing” Unitarian Universalism. You can submit your paragraph idea to her, and before too long we’ll be voting on them. Here are my submissions: Hold GA every two years Actions of Immediate Witness Require a 66 percent […]
