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hinduism, spiritual-disciplines, uuism, uus
Calling the question
06.13.06 | Permalink | 26 Comments

So it’s time for Making Chutney to jump in on the controversy surrounding Rev. Peacebang’s recent post, “Having Opinions.” Better late than never, eh? To summarize her critique of UUism, which grows ever more precise: The Eternal Sharing of Opinions About Who We Areâ„¢.1 A potential turn off to new folks. Boring. And offers nothing […]
maps, religious-adherence, uus
Where do UUs live?
04.09.06 | Permalink | Comments Off on Where do UUs live?

A cool map of UU religious adherence shows, perhaps unsurprisingly, that the Northeast is the UU heartland, with significant outgrowths hugging the Great Lakes and the West Coast. There’s also some UU splotches on the Colorado-Wyoming line and the South Carolina-Tennessee line. Chutney took notice of two high percentage UU counties in Tulsa, the capitol […]
hospitality, hypocrisy, uus, welcome
We don’t do that sort of thing here
12.08.05 | Permalink | 14 Comments

Peacebang on Unitarian hypocrisy: We’re just as fallen as any religious movement. We billed ourselves as the saviors, the reformers, the ones who would purify the church, and we failed. We just don’t see it, because the ways we have tunnel vision are so in sync with so much of liberal, secular culture, we have […]

Calling the question