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This day is simply one more day on the calendar. The eleventh day of September. Another beautiful, sunny day on the cusp between summer and fall. And yet, this day, September 11th, will never be just another day on the calendar as we remember that beautiful, sunny day in September fifteen years...Prayer | By John Saxon | April 6, 2017 | From WorshipWebTagged as: America, Direct Experience, Grief, Secular, TerrorismWorship element -
Spirit of Life and Love, known by many names and yet fully known by none, be with us in this hour of grief. Be with us as we reach out to one another in comfort. Be with us as we come to terms with our sadness, anger, and despair. Hold us in the embrace of eternal love, even when we forget our...Prayer | By Lyn Cox | June 17, 2016 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 6th Principle (World Community), Anti-Oppression, Earth-Centered, Generations, Grief, Healing, Justice, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer, Love, Mourning, Solidarity, Terrorism, Unitarian UniversalismWorship element -
I am sad. I am mad. I am afraid. These small words keep repeating in my head and heart. We give voice to our grief because of the lives stolen in Orlando: gay and lesbian and trans lives. Latino and Latina lives. Beloved, cherished lives. We give voice to our prayers for lasting comfort for their...Prayer | By Karen G. Johnston | June 14, 2016 | From WorshipWebTagged as: America, Anti-Oppression, Courage, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer, Love, Pride Sunday, Terrorism, Unitarian UniversalismWorship element -
In a world so filled with brokenness and sorrow It would be easy to lose ourselves in never ending grief, To be choked by our outrage To be paralyzed by the enormity of suffering, To feel our hearts squeeze tight with hopelessness....Meditation | By Alice Anacheka-Nasemann | December 8, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), 6th Principle (World Community), Brokenness, Despair, Hiroshima Day, Hope, Justice, Justice Sunday, Love, Meditation Practices, Peace, TerrorismWorship element -
Spirit of Life, Source of all, to this beautiful place to this hallowed time and in the midst of this kindred company we bring hearts broken yet again by senseless violence....Prayer | By Kristin Grassel Schmidt | December 1, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 6th Principle (World Community), Brokenness, Despair, Direct Experience, Disaster or Crisis, Grace, Hope, Terrorism, Unitarian UniversalismWorship element -
Unitarian Universalist Service Committee urges people to call Congress in support of Syrian refugees fleeing ISIS.By Christopher L. Walton | November 19, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: TerrorismPage/Article -
Any time, Friday evening, Sunday morning, Monday afternoon Any place, Paris Beirut Baghdad West Bank Chad Cameroon Lebanon Syria Somalia Sinai Charleston Any number, 132 19 2 43 1 228 10 Fear invites new participants to its dance of death But every time, In every place, Numbers beyond counting ri...Meditation | By Randolph Becker | November 18, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: Faith, Fear, Hope, Humanism, Love, Prophetic Words & Deeds, TerrorismWorship element -
Innocence does not die at once, in that first raptured thrust. It dies in each small seduction, in every subsequent acquiescence....Meditation | By Tess Baumberger | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: Anti-Oppression, History, Oppression, Race/Ethnicity, TerrorismWorship element
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A child I know, when asked this week whether she would answer the call of her elementary school principal to wear red, white and blue clothes on Thursday, was in a quandary. She put down the crayon with which she was painstakingly trying to squeeze the words Peace is Possible onto the white bars...Sermon | By Victoria Safford | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 6th Principle (World Community), Brokenness, Democracy, Nonviolence, Terrorism, WarWorship element
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Five years after 9/11, Americans still live in the wreckage of old ideas. Religious liberals have a chance to build a new theology adequate to our complex times. Will we rise to the challenge?Feature | By W. Frederick Wooden | September 10, 2006 | From UU WorldTagged as: America, Culture, Terrorism, UU TheologyPage/Article -
Selections from UU World’s archives, 2001–2006.By Christopher L. Walton | September 10, 2006 | From UU WorldTagged as: Culture, Fear, Terrorism, UU Theology, WarPage/Article -
Eleven who died in the attacks of 9/11.Feature | By Donald E. Skinner | December 31, 2001 | From UU WorldTagged as: TerrorismPage/Article
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A guide to stories from UU World’s special issue in response to the attacks of 9/11.By Christopher L. Walton | December 31, 2001 | From UU WorldTagged as: Culture, Disaster, Peace, TerrorismPage/Article -
Has terrorism shaken our religious principles?Feature | By Warren R. Ross | December 31, 2001 | From UU WorldTagged as: Evil, Terrorism, UU TheologyPage/Article