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November 2015

November 16, 2015
CUUPS President, the Rev. Amy Beltaine shares a pastoral prayer over current issues.
November 13, 2015
...what's a road to a Pagan who's grown so used to wandering in the spiritual...
November 09, 2015
Where does a quest for the “right” tool or the “right” candle become excessive? How...
November 06, 2015
One of the things I find most challenging in preparing ritual for UU Pagans is...
November 05, 2015
Sometimes people look at the past and say that the more things change, the more...
November 03, 2015
Humans in the U.S. today venerate a variety of deities, many of which look nothing...
November 02, 2015
The Day of the Dead then, for me, is as much about the living as...

October 2015

October 31, 2015
Peter Dybing writes about Samhain on Nature's Sacred Journey, and that sometimes honoring the dead...
October 30, 2015
At first, I see nothing; then my own face swims into focus; then I see...
October 29, 2015
Having returned last week from the Parliament of the World Religions in Salt Lake City,...
October 28, 2015
If there’s one thing people like more than having sex, it’s avoiding death and thoughts...
October 27, 2015
Kuan Yin, one of the most gender fluid of Bodhisattvas. "If they must be saved...
October 23, 2015
Rev. Melanie Morel-Ensminger shares what Samhain is like in her hometown, New Orleans.
October 22, 2015
Mary de La Valette shares another of her poems with us from her home in...
October 21, 2015
Samhain is a high holy day—for some of us the holiest night of the year—and...
October 20, 2015
Fudo Myoo is a Japanese Buddhist deity, one of the Five Great Kings, or Godai...
October 19, 2015
Memoir - Samhain, All Souls, Day of the Dead. This time of year the veil...
October 17, 2015
The members of CUUPS voted and stand in solidarity with the Unitarian Universalist Association for...
October 16, 2015
. . . I began my experiment. To my delight, the article had been correct....
October 14, 2015
...the means to stop this mass killer are directly within our grasp. May the Goddess...
October 14, 2015
I am also overwhelmed with joy at my life – that I refused to settle...
October 13, 2015
The Dipper Mother [Doumu] is a star deity and a Daoist adoption of the Tantric...
October 12, 2015
The opportunity to engage in the Parliament Of the Worlds Religions offers a unique opportunity...
October 09, 2015
Autumn beats like a pulse through the years, but the blood is always moving and...
October 08, 2015
The Fall 2015 issue of the CUUPS Podcast features "The Mother of Us All" a...
October 07, 2015
Some folklorists believe Pandora’s Box has become a metaphor for a woman’s womb. Perhaps being...
October 06, 2015
Mortal [humans] suppose that the gods are born as they themselves are, and that they...
October 03, 2015
For me compassion is the centerpiece of effective radical social justice. If we engage in...
October 02, 2015
As a UU minister who is also a Pagan, I find myself fairly regularly trying...

September 2015

September 30, 2015
. . . instead of “calling out” those who deny cultural appropriation, my intent is...
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