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Tag Archives: Jonathan Schell
Earth Day 2015
In the early 1980s, we all lived under the pale of mutual nuclear destruction. Are you, dear reader, old enough to remember? I was in high school then and I took this very personally. While others were out partying, or … Continue reading
Posted in End of the World, Hope, Unitarian Universalism
Tagged 7th principle, commit2respond, complicity, derek jensen, earth day, Edward Everett Hale, Elissa Melamed, environmental activism, Fate of the Earth, forget shorter showers, Great Turning, I am only one but I am one, interdependent web of existence, Joanna Macy, Jonathan Schell, this changes everything
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On Death: Four Noble Truths and a Metta Prayer
Another death. Two, actually. One is the death of a UU ministerial colleague, the Reverend Georgette Wonders, whom I had never met. Stories of her life and sudden, unexpected death, the sorrow of those who knew and loved her, are … Continue reading
Posted in Prayers
Tagged Death, Edmond Harjo, four noble truths, Georgette Wonders, Jonathan Schell, metta prayer
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