Quantum physics and Universalism may seem to have little to do with each other. But after I read “Waves in an Impossible Sea: How Everyday Life Emerges from the Cosmic Ocean” by Matt Strassler, I realized that the laws of physics make us aspects of the universe. Physics reveals a universal truth: we are part … Continue reading Quantum physics and Universalism
As described in the book,”The Song of the Cell,” our own human cells evolved from single celled organisms that were capable of living independently. Over evolutionary history, our cells determined that the benefits of interdependence resulted in better survival. Although we as individuals can survive to some degree in isolation, we do better together. The … Continue reading Connecting the Congregation
Why were Natives Peoples left out of history when I was growing up? How archaeologists’ and anthropologists’ new findings have flipped our Euro-centric views of the intellectual and political contributions of Indigenous peoples in the Americas. The Zoom link and Order of Service will be provided at mpuuc.org/zoom.
We all need hope, love, purpose, and affiliation. Here in the Bay Area where it is so expensive to live, a job becomes more than just having a purpose in life, it becomes an essential economic reality that can swamp other needs. In this sermon I will talk about importance of balance in our lives and how we can take a step back to allow more time for other essential aspects.
