People are afraid of what they do not want to understand. It is easier to label the action or belief and file it away rather than learn and apply acceptance.
But just as you cannot force a person to accept anothers religion or lack of it you cannot force someone to accept a particular lifestyle...
What is most important is the message Trey. It is possible there was a Man name Jesus of Nazareth and he lived to serve and do good works, maybe even was punished for it but the important thing is that no matter real or not Messiah or not that we learn from the examples of the story and...
If I am asked I just tell them that we respect everyone's right to make their own choices, we expect our members to bring differences with them and contribute to our diversity that our acceptance does not stop at the doors of our congregation but is extended to all and that the most important...
Hi everyone I chose other because potluck wasn't in the list :rolleyes:.
I do believe in a creator and identify mostly with the concept of God ( Christian ) but I am monotheistic I do not be in a holy ghost and I do not believe that Christ was a savior only that he did exist and may have been a...
What does faith mean to you as a Unitarian Universalist?
I think Faith should be whatever the individual needs it to be in order for them to leave a foot print on humanity that does no damage. If knowing Christ and depending on that relationship is what it takes for the Christian to be good...
I am new to these forums, I just recently finished my BS degree and now have more time for personal interests. My husband and I have two girls a freshman an senior in high school. I appreciate anyone's opinion and hope it will always include respect and tolerance for others.
In Peace,
SoCalUni
Hi Daemon-
I am new here as well and am looking forward to any insightful and respectful connections I can make. My Kids (2 girls) are not little :thud:they are teenagers that don't need me anymore. Any way nice to meet you hope to see you and many others in the future.