The VUU is our live talkshow specifically geared for Unitarian Universalists. A new episode is broadcast live each Thursday at 11 am Eastern on YouTube with the podcast available that same week. We invite a wide variety of guests to discuss religion, spirituality, Unitarian Universalism, multi-faith issues, social justice, and whatever else seems interesting! Hosted by Meg Riley, Michael Tino, and Aisha Hauser. Technical support provided by Jessica Star Rockers.
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This week on The VUU we chatted with Manish Mishra-Marzetti, Jennifer Nordstrom, and Peggy Clarke about their new book, Justice on Earth: People of Faith Working at the Intersections of Race, Class, and the Environment.
You can buy the book here: https://www.uuabookstore.org/Justice-on-Earth-P18357.aspx
The VUU is hosted by Meg Riley, Michael Tino, Aisha Hauser and Christina Rivera, with production support provided by Jessica Star Rockers. The VUU streams live on Thursdays at 11 am ET.
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This week on #TheVUU we chatted with John Simsarian and Samantha Silva Nogueda about Caminamos Juntos, a new effort from the UU Fellowship in San Miguel de Allende to support Mexican National deportees from the US.
For more information visit http://cjsma.org.
The VUU is a live Unitarian Universalist talkshow featuring activists and community organizers, multi-faith leaders, UU insiders and other guests. We cover current events, social justice issues, religion, spirituality, faith, Unitarian Universalism, and whatever else seems interesting.
Join us on Facebook LIVE every Thursday at 11 am Eastern to ask questions and chat with other viewers or check out the podcast.
The VUU is hosted by Meg Riley, Michael Tino, Aisha Hauser and Christina Rivera. Technical support is provided by Jessica Star Rockers.
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Join our hosts as they chat with Leah Hart-Landsberg and Marti Keller about UU Jewish identity.
Check out Leah and Marti’s book, Jewish Voices in Unitarian Universalism: https://www.uuabookstore.org/Jewish-Voices-in-Unitarian-Universalism-P17377.aspx
The VUU is hosted by Meg Riley, Michael Tino, Aisha Hauser and Christina Rivera, with production support provided by Jessica Star Rockers. The VUU streams live on Thursdays at 11 am ET.
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Join our hosts as they chat with Sierra-Marie Gerfao and Theresa Ines Soto about ministry and disability.
This conversation was inspired by Sierra-Marie’s article “On Ministerial Credentialing and Disability” which you can find here: https://www.facebook.com/notes/sierra-marie-gerfao/on-disability-and-uu-ministerial-credentialing/10155449678840975/
The VUU is hosted by Meg Riley, Michael Tino, Aisha Hauser and Christina Rivera, with production support provided by Jessica Star Rockers. The VUU streams live on Thursdays at 11 am ET.
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Join our hosts as they chat about prison ministry with Mandy Goheen, Director of Prison Ministry at Church of the Larger Fellowship, Rev. Karen Mooney, Director of the UU Prison Ministry of Illinois, and Rev. Jason Lydon, founder of Black and Pink.
Show notes:
Check out the CLF Worthy Now prison ministry: https://worthynow.org/. We have classes and events, a pen pal program, congregational partnership, and much more.
The Unitarian Universalist Prison Ministry of Illinois. Restoration, Reintegration, Transformation. http://www.uupmi.org/
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The VUU is hosted by Meg Riley, Michael Tino, Aisha Hauser and Christina Rivera, with production support provided by Jessica Star Rockers. The VUU streams live on Thursdays at 11 am ET.
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Join our hosts as they visit with UUA President Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray and UUA COO Carey McDonald about what’s new with the Unitarian Universalist Association.
Show links:
A link to The Promise and the Practice of Our Faith for Black Lives of UU (BLUU): https://www.uua.org/giving/areas-support/funds/promise-and-practice
UUA General Assembly is in Kansas City this year, June 20-24: https://www.uua.org/ga Lots of culture shifts in the UUA will be evident there.
UUA leaders alarmed by conflicts reported by religious professionals of color: https://www.uuworld.org/articles/uua-leaders-alarmed-conflicts
The VUU is hosted by Meg Riley, Michael Tino, Aisha Hauser and Christina Rivera, with production support provided by Jessica Star Rockers. The VUU streams live on Thursdays at 11 am ET.
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Our hosts chatted with writer and editor Doug Muder about his UU World article “Even Acknowledging My Own Racism is Controversial”.
Link to the article: https://www.uuworld.org/articles/responding-white-defensiveness
The VUU is hosted by Meg Riley, Michael Tino, Aisha Hauser and Christina Rivera, with production support for this episode provided by Lori Stone Sirtosky and Jessica Star Rockers. The VUU streams live on Thursdays at 11 am ET.
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In this episode our hosts chat with Rev. Catharine Buck Clarenbach about Unitarian Universalist earth-centered spirituality.
Catharine Buck Clarenbach is an ordained UU minister and an initiated priestess in the tradition of Stone Circle Wicca. Her ministry is largely online: spiritual direction and teaching, courses, retreats, coaching for candidates going to the MFC, and lots and lots of writing.
She preaches throughout Oregon and Washington and may be found online at http://thewayoftheriver.com.
The link to receive Rev Catharine’s “love letters” each week, as well as access to her free mini-course on developing or renewing spiritual practice is at http://thewayoftheriver.com/journey-towards-wisdom
#RefuseToBeComplicit campaign started by Zr. Alex Kapitan https://www.believeoutloud.com/…/refusetobecomplicit-white-…
Covenant of UU Pagans on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/CUUPS/
CLF CUUPS Chapter on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/230592227074427/
The VUU is hosted by Meg Riley, Michael Tino, Aisha Hauser and Christina Rivera, with production support for this episode provided by Lori Stone Sirtosky and Jessica Star Rockers. The VUU streams live on Thursdays at 11 am ET.
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In this episode our hosts chat with Lisa Presley about grief and religious leadership.
The VUU is hosted by Meg Riley, Michael Tino, Aisha Hauser and Christina Rivera, with production support for this episode provided by Lori Stone Sirtosky and Jessica Star Rockers. The VUU streams live on Thursdays at 11 am ET.
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Our hosts chatted with Rev. Ana Levy-Lyons from First Unitarian Congregational Society in Brooklyn about her new book No Other Gods: The Politics of the Ten Commandments.
You can find out more about No Other Gods here: http://www.analevylyons.com/book
The VUU is hosted by Meg Riley, Michael Tino, Aisha Hauser and Christina Rivera, with production support provided by Jessica Star Rockers. The VUU streams live on Thursdays at 11 am ET.
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As a Unitarian Universalist congregation with no geographical boundary, the CLF creates global spiritual community, rooted in profound love, which cultivates wonder, imagination, and the courage to act.