Speaker: Rev. Chris J. Antal

Bring It On

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was among a core group of civil rights leaders who adopted and adapted the strategy of non-violent resistance in confronting the likes of Alabama politicians George Wallace and Bull Connor. The movement organized and overcame seemingly insurmountable obstacles with remarkable success. How is this … read more.

To Bigotry No Sanction

In 1790 Moses Seixas, the warden of the Hebrew Congregation of Newport, Rhode Island, wrote these prophetic words to the newly inaugurated President Washington, who then repeated them in his response, memorializing them in the nation’s history. With this as our starting point we consider the centrality … read more.

An Annoying Presence

“We have to show up to get up” writes a member of the Ojibwe tribe about their witness at Standing Rock. We will consider the places Unitarian Universalists showed up, often in ways that annoy the privileged and powerful, in order to help those on … read more.