Our church has started a Reproductive Justice Ministry. Whenever we take on a new project like this, we should examine the potential risks and pitfalls with care and intent. To be honest, “reproductive justice” is a church-friendly way of describing rights around sex and sexuality, which can lead to discomfort and conflict. In this service … Continue reading Reproductive Justice Is…
Justice is an important concept not just to religious liberals but to ethical people in general. And yet so often justice and vengence seem to be conflated. Is there another way to think of things? A perspective informed by our UU vision of covenant and beloved community? There is! It is called “Restorative Justice” and … Continue reading Often Torn but Always Healing
The Supreme Court, with its newly minted supermajority of cultural conservatives, is expected to create expansive rights of religious practice. Is this the end of a workable church/state separation? Or can it give us new tools to fight for social justice? Order of Service No need to sign up, you can just show up! Coffee Hour! … Continue reading The New Supreme Court: A Liberal Religious Response
