Speaker: Rev. Barbara Prose - Celebrant

Mentoring the Mother in Each of Us with Sister Guadalupe Guajardo

PDF of Today’s Program We will celebrate motherhood in all its forms, even as we tend to the pain we carry regarding our Mother Earth and sometimes our biological mothers. As the world evolves and becomes more diverse, the nature of motherhood has advanced with it. Yet some aspects remain constant. We will end with … Continue reading Mentoring the Mother in Each of Us with Sister Guadalupe Guajardo

Mercy, Justice and A Challenge for Liberalism

PDF of the Program As the world changes, so has liberalism — so must liberalism. What do mercy and justice mean for us now, and what real work is calling us? Rev. Jill McAllister is the former minister of the UU Fellowship of Corvallis, having retired from UU ministry in August, 2025, after nearly 40 years. … Continue reading Mercy, Justice and A Challenge for Liberalism

Virtue and Evil Side by Side

Let’s assume Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn got it right when he wrote in Gulag Archipelago, “Gradually it was disclosed to me that the line separating good and evil passes not through states, nor between classes, nor between political parties either—but right through every human heart—and through all human hearts.” Maybe a route to health and virtue is to give up on … Continue reading Virtue and Evil Side by Side