Speaker: Joanne Walker

The Courage to Notice: Early Truth-Tellers and the World They Saw

Before crises made headlines, certain women were already watching closely observing the land, the water, the bodies, and the communities around them. Their attention became witness, and their witness became change. Through the stories of Rachel Carson and other early observers, we reflect on how paying attention can be an act of love, resistance, and … Continue reading The Courage to Notice: Early Truth-Tellers and the World They Saw

Resilience and the Role of Hobbies

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This service explores how hobbies and everyday creative practices nurture human resilience, offering steadiness, meaning, and quiet joy in challenging times. Together, we reflect on how returning to what we love—again and again—helps sustain us as individuals and as a community.

Pet Blessing

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Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Pet Blessing
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It’s that wonderful time of the year when we have the opportunity to share and bless our pets! There’s nothing like the unconditional love of a pet. They show us affection, give us a sense of purpose, and greet us when we come home, especially if it’s close to their feeding time. Now it’s our … Continue reading Pet Blessing

We the PEOPLE – UU Values and the U.S. Constitution

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Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
We the PEOPLE - UU Values and the U.S. Constitution
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September 17 th is the 238 th anniversary of the U.S. Constitution, the foundation for our government that has served us so well but is seriously threatened today. This service will examine a few key parts of the Constitution and how they connect with UU values and principles. Who are “the People?” Is the Constitution … Continue reading We the PEOPLE – UU Values and the U.S. Constitution

Memorial Day 2025

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Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Memorial Day 2025
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Join us as we remember and honor loved ones who served. Learn about the sinking of the Dorcester and the story of the Four Chaplains.

Quiet Action: Examining Women Who Made Significant, Yet Often Unseen Contributions to Women’s Rights

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Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Quiet Action: Examining Women Who Made Significant, Yet Often Unseen Contributions to Women’s Rights
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How can one person make a difference? Many women in the United States and other countries have contributed significantly to the progress of women’s rights, yet their contributions often go unnoticed or are not recognized. Join us for a service with Joanne Walker and other TPUUF Women to learn about some of these women, their … Continue reading Quiet Action: Examining Women Who Made Significant, Yet Often Unseen Contributions to Women’s Rights

The Role of Law in a Democracy

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Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
The Role of Law in a Democracy
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In a democracy, law serves as the foundational framework that upholds the principles of justice, equality, and liberty, ensuring that the rights and freedoms of individuals are protected while maintaining social order. The role of law in a democracy can be understood through several key functions. Join us for this fascinating look at several of … Continue reading The Role of Law in a Democracy

Pantheism Oneness with the Universe: A Look at Pantheism

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Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Pantheism Oneness with the Universe: A Look at Pantheism
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Pantheism believes that all things are linked in a profound unity. All things have a common origin and a common destiny, and humans and other living things are inseparable parts of this unity. And in realizing this, we can find our joy and our peace. Do you feel a deep sense of peace and belonging … Continue reading Pantheism Oneness with the Universe: A Look at Pantheism

Guns in our Upside-Down World

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Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Thomas Paine UU Fellowship
Guns in our Upside-Down World
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There are nearly 90 guns for every 100 people in the United States. Violence and death due to guns are now part of the fabric of our country – it happens all the time, every day. It’s just that we don’t necessarily hear about. Gun violence impacts us all, not just the victims. It impacts … Continue reading Guns in our Upside-Down World