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	<title>Resistance is (not) Futile</title>
	<link>https://tpuuf.org/services/resistance-is-not-futile-2/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:01:41 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[In the science-fiction universe of Star Trek, there is a race of beings called the Borg, whose existence comes from taking over and assimilating other species &#8211; these hostile aliens often say, “Resistance is futile!” For us here on earth, it sometimes feels that resistance to evil is futile: for what impact can our actions &#8230; <a href="https://tpuuf.org/services/resistance-is-not-futile-2/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Resistance is (not) Futile</span></a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In the science-fiction universe of Star Trek, there is a race of beings called the Borg, whose existence comes from taking over and assimilating other species &#8211; these hostile aliens often say, “Resistance is futile!” For us here on earth, it someti]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In the science-fiction universe of Star Trek, there is a race of beings called the Borg, whose existence comes from taking over and assimilating other species &#8211; these hostile aliens often say, “Resistance is futile!” For us here on earth, it sometimes feels that resistance to evil is futile: for what impact can our actions &#8230; <a href="https://tpuuf.org/services/resistance-is-not-futile-2/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Resistance is (not) Futile</span></a>]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the science-fiction universe of Star Trek, there is a race of beings called the Borg, whose existence comes from taking over and assimilating other species &#8211; these hostile aliens often say, “Resistance is futile!” For us here on earth, it sometimes feels that resistance to evil is futile: for what impact can our actions &#8230; Continue reading Resistance is (not) Futile]]></itunes:summary>
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	<googleplay:explicit>No</googleplay:explicit>
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	<title>MLK and NonViolent Resistance</title>
	<link>https://tpuuf.org/services/mlk-and-nonviolent-resistance/</link>
	<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Thomas Paine UU Fellowship]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[VIRTUAL-ZOOM ONLY!!  January 15 is the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and is celebrated annually with a national holiday and day of service (tomorrow). Part of the Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy was using nonviolent resistance to change unjust systems of oppression. How can we follow the example in resisting what we disagree with &#8230; <a href="https://tpuuf.org/services/mlk-and-nonviolent-resistance/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">MLK and NonViolent Resistance</span></a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[VIRTUAL-ZOOM ONLY!!  January 15 is the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and is celebrated annually with a national holiday and day of service (tomorrow). Part of the Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy was using nonviolent resistance to change unjust sy]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[VIRTUAL-ZOOM ONLY!!  January 15 is the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and is celebrated annually with a national holiday and day of service (tomorrow). Part of the Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy was using nonviolent resistance to change unjust systems of oppression. How can we follow the example in resisting what we disagree with &#8230; <a href="https://tpuuf.org/services/mlk-and-nonviolent-resistance/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">MLK and NonViolent Resistance</span></a>]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[VIRTUAL-ZOOM ONLY!!  January 15 is the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and is celebrated annually with a national holiday and day of service (tomorrow). Part of the Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy was using nonviolent resistance to change unjust systems of oppression. How can we follow the example in resisting what we disagree with &#8230; Continue reading MLK and NonViolent Resistance]]></itunes:summary>
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	<title>The Practice of Non-Violent Resistance in the Civil Rights Movement</title>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 18:58:40 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Our Soul Matters theme for January is Practicing Resistance. The Underground Railroad and the civil rights movement were non-violent resistance against the cruelty and injustice of slavery and segregation. There was violent resistance and violent backlash, but it was non-violent resistance that most stubbornly bent the moral arc of the universe toward justice. Quakers and &#8230; <a href="https://tpuuf.org/services/the-practice-of-non-violent-resistance-in-the-civil-rights-movement/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">The Practice of Non-Violent Resistance in the Civil Rights Movement</span></a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Our Soul Matters theme for January is Practicing Resistance. The Underground Railroad and the civil rights movement were non-violent resistance against the cruelty and injustice of slavery and segregation. There was violent resistance and violent backlas]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<title>Himalayan Singing Bowl Sound Bath</title>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 23:32:14 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[Himalayan Singing Bowls have been used for centuries for meditation and healing purposes. The calming vibrations of the bowls naturally transport you into a state of deep relaxation. It’s called a ‘Sound Bath’ because you bathe, fully dressed, in the calming sound of the bowls. Sound baths can be enjoyed equally well both sitting in &#8230; <a href="https://tpuuf.org/services/himalayan-singing-bowl-sound-bath/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Himalayan Singing Bowl Sound Bath</span></a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Himalayan Singing Bowls have been used for centuries for meditation and healing purposes. The calming vibrations of the bowls naturally transport you into a state of deep relaxation. It’s called a ‘Sound Bath’ because you bathe, fully dressed, in the cal]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[Himalayan Singing Bowls have been used for centuries for meditation and healing purposes. The calming vibrations of the bowls naturally transport you into a state of deep relaxation. It’s called a ‘Sound Bath’ because you bathe, fully dressed, in the calming sound of the bowls. Sound baths can be enjoyed equally well both sitting in &#8230; <a href="https://tpuuf.org/services/himalayan-singing-bowl-sound-bath/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Himalayan Singing Bowl Sound Bath</span></a>]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Himalayan Singing Bowls have been used for centuries for meditation and healing purposes. The calming vibrations of the bowls naturally transport you into a state of deep relaxation. It’s called a ‘Sound Bath’ because you bathe, fully dressed, in the calming sound of the bowls. Sound baths can be enjoyed equally well both sitting in &#8230; Continue reading Himalayan Singing Bowl Sound Bath]]></itunes:summary>
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	<title>Christmas Eve Candlelight Service</title>
	<link>https://tpuuf.org/services/christmas-eve-candlelight-service-4/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 23:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[This is sure to be a very fun, exciting and memorable celebration of Christmas. Come to play or sing carols, to hear familiar stories and to hold a few quiet moments of candle light on this special night. All ages, All theologies, All instruments&#8230; ALL are welcome (yes, you too!) Do you play a musical &#8230; <a href="https://tpuuf.org/services/christmas-eve-candlelight-service-4/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Christmas Eve Candlelight Service</span></a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This is sure to be a very fun, exciting and memorable celebration of Christmas. Come to play or sing carols, to hear familiar stories and to hold a few quiet moments of candle light on this special night. All ages, All theologies, All instruments&#8230; ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[This is sure to be a very fun, exciting and memorable celebration of Christmas. Come to play or sing carols, to hear familiar stories and to hold a few quiet moments of candle light on this special night. All ages, All theologies, All instruments&#8230; ALL are welcome (yes, you too!) Do you play a musical &#8230; <a href="https://tpuuf.org/services/christmas-eve-candlelight-service-4/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Christmas Eve Candlelight Service</span></a>]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This is sure to be a very fun, exciting and memorable celebration of Christmas. Come to play or sing carols, to hear familiar stories and to hold a few quiet moments of candle light on this special night. All ages, All theologies, All instruments&#8230; ALL are welcome (yes, you too!) Do you play a musical &#8230; Continue reading Christmas Eve Candlelight Service]]></itunes:summary>
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	<title>Choosing Hope</title>
	<link>https://tpuuf.org/services/choosing-hope/</link>
	<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 23:24:48 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[In one sense, hope is the belief that the world and our lives will be “okay”. (Consider the opposite &#8211; hopelessness &#8211; when all seems lost.) We are charged this month to choose hope, but I wonder: Is hope a choice? Can we decide to have faith in personal and world betterment? How does one &#8230; <a href="https://tpuuf.org/services/choosing-hope/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Choosing Hope</span></a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In one sense, hope is the belief that the world and our lives will be “okay”. (Consider the opposite &#8211; hopelessness &#8211; when all seems lost.) We are charged this month to choose hope, but I wonder: Is hope a choice? Can we decide to have faith ]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[In one sense, hope is the belief that the world and our lives will be “okay”. (Consider the opposite &#8211; hopelessness &#8211; when all seems lost.) We are charged this month to choose hope, but I wonder: Is hope a choice? Can we decide to have faith in personal and world betterment? How does one &#8230; <a href="https://tpuuf.org/services/choosing-hope/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Choosing Hope</span></a>]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In one sense, hope is the belief that the world and our lives will be “okay”. (Consider the opposite &#8211; hopelessness &#8211; when all seems lost.) We are charged this month to choose hope, but I wonder: Is hope a choice? Can we decide to have faith in personal and world betterment? How does one &#8230; Continue reading Choosing Hope]]></itunes:summary>
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	<title>Hope Springs Eternal in the Human Breast</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2025 15:31:36 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[An exploration of human hope and optimism in our quest for peace.  The second week of advent is representative of UU&#8217;s quest for world peace and our hope and work to achieve it.]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[An exploration of human hope and optimism in our quest for peace.  The second week of advent is representative of UU&#8217;s quest for world peace and our hope and work to achieve it.]]></itunes:subtitle>
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	<title>Practice Makes Permanent</title>
	<link>https://tpuuf.org/services/practice_makes_permanent/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 15:20:08 +0000</pubDate>
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	<description><![CDATA[That which we practice over and over again becomes natural and easy for us, it can become a habit. Practice holds true for playing a musical instrument, for learning a language and even for a mindset. It is possible to make patterns of action and thought by repetition. Let’s practice some gratitude in order to &#8230; <a href="https://tpuuf.org/services/practice_makes_permanent/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Practice Makes Permanent</span></a>]]></description>
	<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[That which we practice over and over again becomes natural and easy for us, it can become a habit. Practice holds true for playing a musical instrument, for learning a language and even for a mindset. It is possible to make patterns of action and thought]]></itunes:subtitle>
	<content:encoded><![CDATA[That which we practice over and over again becomes natural and easy for us, it can become a habit. Practice holds true for playing a musical instrument, for learning a language and even for a mindset. It is possible to make patterns of action and thought by repetition. Let’s practice some gratitude in order to &#8230; <a href="https://tpuuf.org/services/practice_makes_permanent/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Practice Makes Permanent</span></a>]]></content:encoded>
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	<itunes:summary><![CDATA[That which we practice over and over again becomes natural and easy for us, it can become a habit. Practice holds true for playing a musical instrument, for learning a language and even for a mindset. It is possible to make patterns of action and thought by repetition. Let’s practice some gratitude in order to &#8230; Continue reading Practice Makes Permanent]]></itunes:summary>
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	<title>Let UUs All Be Grateful for&#8230;Maintaining an Attitude of Gratitude</title>
	<link>https://tpuuf.org/services/let-uus-all-be-grateful-for-maintaining-an-attitude-of-gratitude/</link>
	<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 15:18:24 +0000</pubDate>
	<dc:creator><![CDATA[Thomas Paine UU Fellowship]]></dc:creator>
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	<description><![CDATA[Our Soul Matters theme for November 2025 is Nurturing Gratitude. For several years now, we’ve held a service during the Thanksgiving season focused on gratitude. This year, let’s learn from several members of our religious community how they seek to nurture gratitude in their lives and, perhaps, how others have helped them not only to &#8230; <a href="https://tpuuf.org/services/let-uus-all-be-grateful-for-maintaining-an-attitude-of-gratitude/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Let UUs All Be Grateful for&#8230;Maintaining an Attitude of Gratitude</span></a>]]></description>
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