Rev. Dr. Manish Mishra-Marzetti is the co-chair on the Board of Trustees of the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee. This year marks the 50th anniversary of UUSC’s Guest at Your Table. Rev. Manish will reflect on his opportunities to travel and visit our Guest at Your Table partners and getting to know, up close and personally, … Continue reading Joy, Justice and Commitment – Guest At Your Table at 50
The “noble savage” is a stock character in Western literature of the Romantic Period, the early 1800s. Primitive people were seen as good and moral, representing a harmony with nature that grasping, acquisitive Europeans longed for. At first, the races in North America traded and got along, but soon the natives were provoked to war. … Continue reading The Noble Savage (myths about American Indians)
What do Martin Luther King, Jr. Barack Obama, Jimmy Carter, Howard Zinn, Maya Angelou, Malala Yousafzai and Greta Thornburg all have in common? They were / are all community organizers. That is to say, they responded to injustice imposed by the powerful upon the powerless. But don’t think that any of these people had all … Continue reading Hearding Cats Toward the Beloved Community
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