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Culture and Tradition: Art and Culture
Arts and Literature, simply put, are how a culture passes on values and takes pride in itself. In our sanctuary at UUCG, thanks to the gifts and passions of many of our community, our walls are graced with a perpetual … Continue reading
Culture and Tradition: Language
Language is a vehicle by which culture is passed on. If that sounds a bit too clinical, consider how these questions tend to make us in the U.S. respond. Should English be the legally defined national language of the United … Continue reading
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Culture and Tradition: Customs
We are exploring the seven different elements that make up what we call “culture.” Customs and traditions constitute another of the elements that make up what we call culture. Customs and traditions are the rules of behavior among a people–written … Continue reading
Culture & Tradition: Guiding Light
Culture and tradition form a large piece of the puzzle-like solution to the questions “Where do we come from?” and “What are we?” and in turn give us a sense of the possibilities in the answer to the question “Where … Continue reading
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Tagged culture, Unitarian Universalist, UU 2nd Principle, UU 6th Principle
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July 4–The Playground: Playing Well
This anniversary of our nation’s independence comes on the heels of many events that cause us–regardless of one’s political views–to reflect on the meaning of our values. Civil Rights. Life. The Pursuit of Happiness. Freedom. The Freedom to speak, to practice … Continue reading
The Playground: Welcoming by Design
Twenty-five years ago, the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law. At that time, guidelines were provided as to what equipment was necessary in order to make playgrounds (among other public spaces) accessible. Today, all new construction is required … Continue reading
The Playground: Stories
Telling stories is one of the oldest forms of human play and entertainment. As a student of the Bible for most of my life, it became clear to me a long time ago that stories become sacred to us when … Continue reading