On Kindness After Tragedy: This Can Still Happen Anywhere

I know there is talk about how, after 9/11, there was a change in this....


Open Letter to a Kindred Spirit: Why I am UU

I recently met a woman who has a storied spiritual history.  That history....


Approaching Newtown: Strengthening Our Universalist Impulse

Soon our nation marks the one-year anniversary of the tragedy of the Newtown....


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I used to be thrilled with thirty or forty hits on my blog.  Yes, I would be....


Holy Tampon, Batman!

The holiest moment I have experienced at my home congregation involved a....


Occasional Prayer: CGUUS Benediction

I first encountered the concept via poetry – where I have encountered many....


Shabbat Candles Tonight: To Not Abridge Our Faith

More than I ever have been before (which is not saying much), I am filling with....


Everyone Eventually Be Consoled (sermon)

Everyone Eventually Be Consoled Karen G. Johnston Candidate for Unitarian....


Rules for Breaking Rules

When my kids were little, because I am a control freak, and because they had a....


Entering the Fray: Befriending and Beyonding Belief

I despise frays. It’s part of why I’m not your quintessential Unitarian....