Please discuss this very important matter among yourselves, do your own research, discuss in chalice circles and attend one of the discussion groups that we have scheduled. We encourage our youth to attend to offer their input. Upcoming Opportunities Participants may attend more than one session but RSVP’s are needed (A special notice will be … Continue reading Info & Discussion Opportunities
The Dark Side of Thomas Jefferson A new portrait of the founding father challenges the long- held perception of Thomas Jefferson as a benevolent slaveholder. By Henry Wiencek With five simple words in the Declaration of Independence—“all men are created equal”—Thomas Jefferson undid Aristotle’s ancient formula, which had governed human affairs until 1776: “From the … Continue reading A Recommended Reading for the Congregation
Tackling White Privilege A letter from our Board of Trustees: Hello all! We are writing with the plan for addressing our potential name change. There are two decisions to be made, as we see it. First – do we want to change our name from Thomas Jefferson Unitarian, as the Board of Trustees recommends? And … Continue reading What’s In OUR Name?
Originally from Evansville, In., Nancy grew up in the boondocks near the Ohio River. Educationally, Nancy was an English major with a focus on the humanities. She was a social worker for 15 years and a college professor for 30 years. Nancy is an avid reader and serious movie buff…lover of the arts, gardening, cooking … Continue reading Member Spotlight: Nancy Thomas
