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Sharing on “What is Al-Islam” with dear 1st UU friends

September 2nd · No Comments · Islam, Unitarian Universalist

While in Chicago for The Mosque Cares’ 2011 Muslim Convention — I’m thanking my friend Larry Stauber who I see has posted excerpts of my (“What is Al-Islam”) talk of last Sunday, along with several dozen of my wife’s photos, at the First Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Palm Beaches’ Facebook page. While there, note the […]

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“Yes! Yes! Yes!” to superb Poetry Service at 1st UU

July 31st · No Comments · Interfaith, Unitarian Universalist

Friends constantly hear me bragging on our smart and ever-engaging local “UU” community — the First Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Palm Beaches. Today came another perfect illustration of why. I was looking forward to my friend Marika Stone leading the 10:30 a.m. service. To my pleasant surprise it was a poetry service. And it was […]

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Richard Palermo: The case of Patriotism v. Nationalism

July 30th · 1 Comment · Interfaith, Unitarian Universalist

What many who hold this view fail to recognize, is that they are equating Patriotism with Nationalism, patriotism’s evil twin, which though at first glance, might appear to be the same, is profoundly different. My friend Richard Palermo delivered this timely, thought-provoking message during the July 3, 2011 Sunday service at the First Unitarian Universalist […]

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Giving thanks for another ‘Models for Interfaith Dialogue & Unity’ gathering at 1st UU of the Palm Beaches

June 26th · No Comments · Focolare, Interfaith, Unitarian Universalist

Thanks to the First Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Palm Beaches — “the congregation of loving hearts, open minds and helping hands” — and the venue for today’s DVD & Discussion session among more than 30 area folks: UU, Jewish, Focolare and other Christians, Baha’i, Muslims and others. Thanks for the Focolare video, “Journeying Together,” featuring […]

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Tikkun on UUs at work: General Assembly of Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations (UUA)

July 16th · No Comments · Unitarian Universalist

Good look at some good folks, what they’re about, and what they’re trying to do:

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In Memorial: To Love beyond Death and Life

May 4th · No Comments · The Coastal Star, Unitarian Universalist

My latest essay at The Coastal Star.

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1st UU Congregation hosts “The End — Or Is It?”

April 23rd · 1 Comment · Buddhist, Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Unitarian Universalist

On the subject of death and dying from the perspective of various faith traditions, I expected to learn a lot, and I did, from my fellow panelists and other participants in the excellent March 25 program, “The End — Or Is It?” Am just getting around to sharing this link to dozens of my wife’s photos […]

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How ’bout dem UUs?

March 24th · No Comments · Unitarian Universalist

Here are some excellent notes on “Who are these Unitarians?” from the  First Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Palm Beaches’ FaceBook page: Installation of Peace Pole by the First Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Palm Beaches, Sept. 20, 2009.

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@ 1st UU we all entertain: ‘The End…Or Is It?’

March 19th · No Comments · Buddhist, Christian, Islam, Jewish, Unitarian Universalist

Here’s a link is to a brochure that includes details regarding the interfaith panel on death and dying (“The End…Or Is Is?”) on which I have been invited to participate March 25 at the First Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Palm Beaches. Even more than sharing from a Muslim perspective, I hope to learn a lot […]

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Immigration ‘Trail Dream Walkers’ hosted at 1st UU

January 9th · No Comments · Unitarian Universalist

That’s the First Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Palm Beaches. Photos and  a nice update on the Miami to Washington, D.C. Trail of Dream Walkers for immigration reform here. That’s the First Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Palm Beaches. Nice photos and  update on the Miami-to-Washington, D.C., “Trail of Dreams” walkers for immigration reform here.

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