{"id":4026,"date":"2014-06-12T20:20:14","date_gmt":"2014-06-13T03:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/?p=4026"},"modified":"2015-11-13T14:27:43","modified_gmt":"2015-11-13T22:27:43","slug":"how-to-keep-uuism-from-dying-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/2014\/06\/how-to-keep-uuism-from-dying-out\/","title":{"rendered":"How to keep UUism from dying out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nice blog post by Andrew, a member of the Palo Alto UU congregation, on what Unitarian Universalism needs to do if it&#8217;s going to survive. Here&#8217;s one quote from his post:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What sustains me and my religious community? Social justice and egalitarian mores, yes, but the Human Rights Campaign can say the same thing. A large chunk of congregants came from another faith, sometimes a very aggressive and zealous one. There&#8217;s a certain fear of religion built into UU communities, even if it&#8217;s not admitted&#8230;.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>So we need to be more than a social justice organization, or a social club. Andrew has lots more to say, and it&#8217;s worth <a href=\"http:\/\/unspokenpolitics.net\/2014\/06\/11\/remaking-unitarian-universalism-go-big-or-go-home\/\">reading the whole post.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/unspokenpolitics.net\/2014\/06\/11\/remaking-unitarian-universalism-go-big-or-go-home\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/BlogJun1214.png\" alt=\"BlogJun1214\" width=\"510\" height=\"378\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4027\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/BlogJun1214.png 510w, https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/BlogJun1214-300x222.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 85vw, 510px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nice blog post by Andrew, a member of the Palo Alto UU congregation, on what Unitarian Universalism needs to do if it&#8217;s going to survive. Here&#8217;s one quote from his post: &#8220;What sustains me and my religious community? Social justice and egalitarian mores, yes, but the Human Rights Campaign can say the same thing. A &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/2014\/06\/how-to-keep-uuism-from-dying-out\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How to keep UUism from dying out&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[133],"class_list":["post-4026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uua-politics","tag-occupy-movement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4026"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4026\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4029,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4026\/revisions\/4029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}