Monthly Archives: August 2024

Repost: Is Democracy a Gift?

Reposted from July 1, 2024 During the month of July at UUCG, we will be considering “the gift of democracy and compassion.” It feels eerie to me, in some respects, to ponder the gift of democracy at a time in … Continue reading

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Repost: What Exactly Does Renewal Mean to Me?

Reposted from June 24, 2024 While being a transgender man isn’t my only defining trait, it’s impossible to separate this facet of myself from the lens through which I not only see, but experience the world around me. Being in … Continue reading

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Repost: Discovering Renewal

Reposted from June 3, 2024 Last month I had the opportunity to tour a farm. The moment we arrived I could feel the difference in the energy of the atmosphere, a shift in the air that enveloped us with the … Continue reading

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Repost: Pluralism of Parenting

Reposted from May 28, 2024 One of the questions I wrestle with as I rapidly approach parenthood is “How do I teachmy children what is good and right?” I believe that this is, of course, a much broaderissue than a … Continue reading

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Repost: Our own Pluralism–The Spirituality of Irony

Reposted from May 30, 2024 If we step back and take a look at the sweep of our human history, we may see that we, ourselves, individuals and collective, are living, breathing examples of pluralism. Western theological and philosophical traditions … Continue reading

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Repost: The Spectrum of Ways of Being

Reposted from May 27, 2024 This month, as we’ve examined pluralism, we’ve considered varying races, religions,ethnicities…but there’s another variant I’d like you to consider: neurodivergence. I am thegrandmother of that charming, curly-haired three-year-old, who thinks she owns all of UUCG;that … Continue reading

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Repost: Everyday Pluralism

Reposted from May 23, 2024 Pluralism has been by far one of the hardest things to write about, and I think that’s because I’m thinking too hard about it. When I look up pluralism and the ways we embrace it … Continue reading

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