[ August 1, 2010; 10:00 am to 11:00 am. ] 1st Sunday Roundtable Hour: “Perception and Reality:  Which determines what?”

Jim Mundt will facilitate the roundtable discussion. Carlos Castaneda was one of the first ‘New Age’ authors that celebrated the insights and philosophy of shamanism.  Personal insights from his book “The Power of Silence” will be discussed.  Philosophical viewpoints by Edwin A. Abbott, from his 1884 [...]

[ August 8, 2010; 10:00 am to 11:15 am. ] “Journey Toward Freedom: A Unitarian Story.”

The heart of most religious teaching is story. There are those who suggest that Unitarian Universalism, unlike other religions, has no coherent story. In these reflections, Jim Jaeger will explore one of the central stories of Unitarian Universalism—the ongoing struggle to “leave thought free” in the face [...]

[ August 15, 2010; 10:00 am to 11:15 am. ] The Agony of American Affluence

Andrew Kerr, Speaker of the Free Congregation, will argue that America’s current state of uncertainty and malaise is actually brought about by our high level of material wealth.

Never has a culture enjoyed the kind of peace and prosperity that Americans have enjoyed since the mid-20th century.  Social and economic struggle create [...]

[ August 22, 2010; 10:00 am to 11:15 am. ] Specifics are forthcoming!