Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto Sermons and Reflections
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Podcasts from the Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto (UUCPA). At UUCPA, we come together to support one another in our continuing commitment to a free and loving search for spiritual meaning and to the expression of that meaning in our community and in our lives. For more information visit www.uucpa.org.

Sacred Drag

Today’s sermon will encourage reflection upon the history and sacred aspects of drag.  Sister Plush has been a fully professed member of the San Fran...
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Democracy is Coming

The dream of democracy in the United States has never been completely realized, but it remains as an ideal, prized most when we most fear that it cou...
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Don’t Think of an Elephant

Today’s Fathers’ Day sermon was inspired by recalling a book by George Lakoff called Don’t Think of an Elephant that Steve read over two decades ago....
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Not (Only) Our Own

Both our political system and our religious tradition grew out of a highly individualistic philosophy. But our experiences tell us that we are, in fa...
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A Living Tradition

As individuals, Unitarian Universalists aspire to keep questioning, growing, changing, and moving. The same is true of our denomination as a whole. B...
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Reflections of a Ladies Man

Who gets written out of history, and whose stories have been lost to us until they are retold? Rev. Barnaby Feder tells us about two, Rev. Phebe Hana...
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Building the Foundation

Over many decades, our congregation has helped countless people to get under a roof (oftentimes ours!) and to find transitional and permanent housing...
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Hope and Courage

“The opiate of the theologians” . . . “a threat to Christianity” . . . “a pernicious heresy”: What is this terrifying doctrine? Universalism. We cele...
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Stories Like Constellations

We are constantly making up stories about why things happen and what those events mean. A good story can help us through hard times. A good story can...
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