The Inherent Worth and Dignity of Every Person is the first of the UU principles. In this service we will explore the Unitarian Universalist commitment to this principle through personal reflections from members of the congregation living with disabilities. Their stories of challenge, misunderstanding, and resilience invite us to deepen our understanding of how Ableism … Continue reading Ableism: Claiming the Worth and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities

Ralph Waldo Emerson (“Waldo” to his friends) was a sixth-generation minister, yet after three years preaching at the Unitarian church in Boston (Second Church of Boston), in 1832 he left his ministry and the church. Emerson later became one of the most influential thinkers of his time through his essays, lectures, and other writings. What … Continue reading Finding Waldo