Posted by Rev. David on September 30, 2011
Recently, there has been some chatter in UU Ministerial and Lay-Leadership circles around the upcoming plans for the Unitarian Universalist Association “Justice GA” in Phoenix Arizona, focusing on how it is planned for those who attend to do far more learning and bearing witness on the issue of immigration, than doing direct action or service [...]
Categories: Equality, General Assembly, Prophetic Voice, Social Engagement, UU Movement
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Posted by Rev. David on June 5, 2011
The following were my words at the Tribute and Celebration of the ministry of Rev. Barbara Pescan, at the Unitarian Church of Evanston, on June 4th, 2011… I remember a day at General Assembly in Ft. Lauderdale in 2008. A few weeks after Barbara had sprinkled some pixie dust on me and I had magically [...]
Categories: Ministry, Turnings, UU Movement
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Posted by Rev. David on June 24, 2010
Reflections on the First Day of General Assembly 2010: Seeing colleagues and friends, and the most Freudian Chalice Lighting of All Time!
Categories: General Assembly, UU Movement
| Tags: David Pyle, GA, GA 2010, General Assembly, liberal faith, military chaplain, Ministry, religion, unitairan, Unitarian, Unitarian Universalism, Unitarian Universalist, Universalism, Universalist, UU
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Posted by Rev. David on June 19, 2010
The committment to remain open on the issues before this General assembly, and why I really go to GA…
Categories: General Assembly, Military, Ministry, Social Engagement, UU Movement
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Posted by Rev. David on May 13, 2010
What is the difference between moving the UUA General Assembly away from Arizona, and why the UUA General Assembly 2008 was not moved away from Ft. Lauderdale, FL?
Categories: General Assembly, UU Movement
| Tags: activism, Arizona, Boycott, Ft. Lauderdale GA, GA, General Assembly, unitairan, Unitarian, Unitarian Universalism, Universalism, Universalist, UU, UU Principles
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