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Tag Archives: Sexuality
Better Man
For at least a few moments, before we had children, Carri and I had this one perfect moment where we had a sense of control about who our kids would be. See, we adopted through foster care, and as a part of … Continue reading
All or Nothing
It was 1866, and the work for women’s suffrage was at a crossroads. The civil war had ended the year before. Loss and grief were everywhere. Over 10,000 battles had been fought, over 600,000 died. What it means for two sides … Continue reading
Posted in Sermons
Tagged compromise, ethical, ethics, Feminism, gender, harm reduction, Race, Racism, rules, Sexuality, voting, Women, women's rights, women's suffrage
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#MeToo
Listen to this sermon on podcast here. See the whole service on video here. Sermon – March 25, 2018 To be honest, before I found Unitarian Universalism, I thought all religion was patriarchal, and sexist. Finding this faith nearly 20 … Continue reading
Posted in Covenant, Justice, Sermons, Sexuality, Theology
Tagged #MeToo, BlackLivesMatter, Boundaries, Confession, Courageous Love, Justice, Liberation, Ministry, Misconduct, Racial Justice, Racism, Sermon, Sermons, Sexual Assault, Sexual Violence, Sexuality, Sexuality education, Sin, Theology, Universalism
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When God Had a Body
Text: The Education of God – The Incarnation by David Bumbaugh Sermon “When God Had a Body,” December 11, 2016 New Testament scholar and sometimes-skeptic Bart Ehrman tells the story of one special person who lived about 2000 years ago. … Continue reading
Pro Life, a short reflection April 2016
I was a sophmore in high school, and the assignment was to write a pro or con paper on a controversial topic. I picked abortion. Growing up Catholic, I identified strongly as “pro-life,” and so my paper worked to counter … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Reflections, Sexuality
Tagged Abortion, Choice, Life, OWL, Pregnancy, Pro-Choice, Sex Ed, Sexuality, Sexuality education, Theological Anthropology, Theology
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Good Sex: A sermon exploring a liberal ethic and theology of sexuality
Listen to the podcast for this sermon here. Reading – Honoring the Body – Sarah Gibb Millspaugh adapted from the words of Stephanie Paulsell In her book Honoring the Body, Stephanie Paulsell writes of “the mending power of sexual intimacy” with … Continue reading