Archives of The Flame
- A
Responsive Imaginarium (January 1, 2010)
- Human
Christianity (December 25, 2009)
- An
American Jesus (December 18, 2009)
- In the
Valley of the Shadow (December 11, 2009)
- The Body
As a Vehicle for Prayer (December 4, 2009)
- Alive
with Unreckonable Gratitude (November 27, 2009)
- Bread and
Music (November 20, 2009)
- The War
That Whispers (November 13, 2009)
- A
Prophet, But No Fool (November 6, 2009)
- Out of
Many, One (October 30, 2009)
- Unitarian
Universalist Clout in a Time of Change (October 23,
2009)
- The New
American Sloth (October 16, 2009)
- What Did
Starr King Really Believe? (October 9, 2009)
-
Forgiveness for the Rest of Us (September 18, 2009)
- Is There
Any Good News? (September 11, 2009)
- Pete
Seeger: A Musical Biography (September 4, 2009)
- Turtles All the Way Down
(August 28, 2009)
-
Ramadan Revisited (August 21, 2009)
- Let's
Go Public (August 14 2009)
-
Imagining the Impossible: Healing the World
(August 7, 2009)
-
El
Salvador and the Interdependent Web (July 31, 2009)
-
In the
Beginning God Created Heaven and Earth (July 24, 2009)
-
Reaching
Past the Snake Oil Salesman (July 17, 2009)
-
Sit There
and Listen (July 10, 2009)
-
The New
Americans (July 3, 2009)
-
What
About our Principles? (June 25, 2009)
-
We Will
Live Up to Our Own Expectations? (June 18, 2009)
-
Deadly
Sins for Lively Liberals: Anger (June 11, 2009)
-
Rites of
Passage (June 4, 2009)
-
Finding
Your Path (May 28, 2009)
-
Something
Out of Nothing (May 21, 2009)
-
Deadly
Sins for Lively Liberals: Greed (May 14, 2009)
-
Coming of
Age (May 7, 2009)
-
Be the
Way (April 30, 2009)
-
Deadly
Sins for Lively Liberals: Lust (April 23, 2009)
-
A
Faithful Existence (April 16, 2009)
-
Enduring
Betrayal (April 9, 2009)
-
The
Prophetic Church in the 21st Century (April 2, 2009)
-
Is Your
Spiritual Practice Working? (March 26, 2009)
-
Deadly
Sins for Lively Liberals: Sloth (March 19, 2009)
-
Wanderlust Redux (March 12, 2009)
-
There's
Something About Mary (March 5, 2009)
-
Total Love in Total War (February 26, 2009)
-
Losing
Faith Religiously (February 19, 2009)
- Are There
Poor Unitarian Universalists (February 12, 2009)
- Deadly
Sins for Lively Liberals: Envy (February 5, 2009)
- Love and
Death (January 29, 2009)
- On Whose
Shoulders (January 22, 2009)
- Fuzzy
Logic for Fuzzy Answers (January 15, 2009)
- A
Question of Questions (January 8, 2009)
- Beyond
Fear (January 1, 2009)
- There
Comes A Yes: A Candlelight Festival of Lessons and Carols
(December 24, 2008)
- Countdown
to Chaos (December 18, 2008)
- Deadly
Sins for Lively Liberals: Pride (December 11, 2008)
- Lights in
the Dark (December 4, 2008)
- Righteous
Ambiguity (November 26, 2008)
- A Family
Thanksgiving in Black and White (November 20, 2008)
- Deadly
Sins for Lively Liberals: Pride (November 13, 2008)
- SCIENCE!!! Discovering the Spark of Life (November 6,
2008)
- The
Marriage of Rev. Gregory and Mr. Stillman Stewart
(October 30, 2008)
- Stretch
Our Arms: We Are Our Brother's Keeper (October 23,
2008)
- Deadly
Sins for Lively Liberals (October 16, 2008)
- Universalism: For Such a Time as This! (October 9,
2008)
- Who's
Right about Animal Rights? (October 2, 2008)
- Shofar So
Good (September 25, 2008)
- Traveling
Mercies (September 18, 2008)
- Making
Loss Matter (September 11, 2008)
- Beyond
Sunday (September 4, 2008)
- Spirituality Con Carne (August 28, 2008)
- Bernell: Something About Assumptions (August 21, 2008)
- Hometown
Prophet (August 14, 2008)
- Going Out
Dancing (August 7, 2008)
- One Word
Sermon (July 31, 2008)
- T-Shirt
Theology (July 24, 2008)
- Don't Put
Off Being Happy (July 17, 2008)
- Hope Is
Yours! (July 10, 2008)
- Faith of
the Larger Liberty: Do Unitarian Universalists need Liberty
for their Faith? (July 3, 2008)
- Meaning
Chaser (June 26, 2008)
- Risking
Our Lives (June 19, 2008)
- Shall We
Be Instruments of Peace? (June 12, 2008)
- What is
Marriage For? (June 5 2008)
- Where in
the World is Hope? (May 29, 2008)
- Thank You
For Your Service (May 22, 2008)
- Transitions (May 15,
2008)
- Can God be Trusted?
(May 8, 2008)
- Hope is Fleeting (May
1, 2008)
- Music is the Service (April
24, 2008)
- Translating Vision into Reality (April 17, 2008)
- Hope is
Costly (April 10, 2008)
- Handling Surprises
(April 3, 2008)
- The Power of
Reflection (March 27, 2008)
- Giving Up Religion
for Lent (March 20, 2008)
- If mouths were
silent, the stones would shout out! (March 13, 2008)
- Hope is Suffering
(March 6, 2008)
- You Say You Want a
Revolution: U.S. Democracy and Nicaragua (February 28, 2008)
- Will Our Children
Have Faith? (February 21, 2008)
- Colorblind or
Colorbound? (February 14, 2008)
- From Fear To Faith
(February 7, 2008)
- Hope is Power
(January 31, 2008)
- Towards the Stars (January 24,
2008)
- Something to Believe In (January
17, 2008)
- The Frenzy of the Activist
(January 10, 2008)
- A Sharp Vision (January 3, 2008)
- The Great Turning (December 27,
2007)
- Making Life Matter (December 20,
2007)
- Loving What Is (December 13,
2007)
- Lodestars of Hope, Healing, and
Truth (December 6, 2007)
- Hope is Risky (November 29,
2007)
- Draw a Circle (November 21,
2007)
- Breaking Bread, Breaking Through
(November 15, 2007)
- Hope is Chosen (November 8,
2007)
- The Lightning that Preceded It
(November 1, 2007)
- The Good News of Prudence Alcott
(October 25, 2007)
- A Family Portrait in Black and White
(October 18, 2007)
- Standing on the Edge of Hope
(October 11, 2007)
- Bearing Witness (October 4,
2007)
- The Irreverent Spiritual Quest of
Generation X (September 27, 2007)
- How to Be One with God
(September 20, 2007)
- I'm Not Religious But I Am Spiritual
(September 13, 2007)
- You Can Go Home Again (September 6,
2007)
- Living a Liberating Gospel (August
30, 2007)
- John Muir and the Manicheans (August
23, 2007)
- Unstupidification (August 16, 2007)
- You, U, and Especially U (August 9,
2007)
- Beyond Tepid Tolerance (August 2,
2007)
- Starr King: Activist and Ecologist
(July 26, 2007)
- Healing Israel/Palestine (July 19,
2007)
- Job's Side of the Story (July
12, 2007)
- Global Warming as a Moral Issue
(July 5, 2007)
- Sharing the
Journey (June 28, 2007)
- "Pride"—
Is It For All of Us? (June 21, 2007)
- Fathers, Take the Lead
(June 14, 2007)
- Don't Just Do
Something, Sit There! (June 7, 2007)
- I Can't Do It All On
My Own: Spiritual Centering in a Disconnected World (May 31,
2007)
- The Illusion Of
Time: Clocking Out (May 24, 2007)
- Credos of Youth:
Finding Faith (May 17, 2007)
- The Demise of
Democracy: Naming Names and Mother's Day Proclamation for
Peace (May 10, 2007)
- The Marks of Growth:
Living Proof (May 3, 2007)
- To Live Until We Die
(April 26, 2007)
- Willing Affirmations
of a Reluctant Believer (April 19, 2007)
- Our Creed of Radical
Inclusion (April 12, 2007)
- Easter for Skeptics
(April 5, 2007)
- Playing the Fool
(March 29, 2007)
- The Real Saints
Series: Béla Bartók (March 22, 2007)
- The Generous Life
(March 15, 2007)
- Do You Really
Believe That? (March 8, 2007)
- Purim: If You Keep
Silent (March 1, 2007)
- To Wonder is to
Worship (February 22,2007)
- Proud To Be Humanist
(February 15, 2007)
- When Love Fails (February 8,
2007)
- Blessings of the Community
(February 1, 2007)
- The End Is Near - So What?
(January 25, 2007)
- What Youth Want From Liberal
Religion (January 18, 2007)
- King of Kings (January 11, 2007)
- T-Shirt and Sweatshirt Theology
(January 4, 2007)
- Enough! (December 28, 2006)
- Let's Keep the X in Xmas
(December 21, 2006)
- Christmas: Self-Interest as a
Spiritual Practice (December 14, 2006)
- Hanukkah: Dedication As
Spiritual Practice (December 7, 2006)
- Holidays: Families as a
Spiritual Practice (November 30, 2006)
- Is this the World We Want?
(November 22, 2006)
- Mass in C Minor by W. A. Mozart
(November 16,2006)
- Justice or Just Us? (November 9,
2006)
- Getting Beyond Belief
(November 2, 2006)
- Proud to be Pagan (October 26,
2006)
- The gods Before God (October 19,
2006)
- Time Marches On (October 12,
2006)
- The Installation of Rev. Gregory
L. Stewart (October 5, 2006)
- Forgiveness, Forget It
(September 28, 2006)
- Driving as a Spiritual Practice
(September 21, 2006)
- Are You in the Right Place?
(September 14, 2006)
- I'm Not OK, You're Not OK, and
That's OK (September 7, 2006)
- The Bejeweled Net (August 31,
2006)
- Is Life a Path, Cycle, or
Neither? (August 24, 2006)
- Can We Continue to Believe
People are Good? (August 17, 2006)
- Gathering at the Table (August
10, 2006)
- On Listening (August 3, 2006)
- Permeable Boundaries (July 27,
2006)
- Riding Religiously (July 20,
2006)
- Finding a Path with Heart (July
13, 2006)
- The Myth of Independence (July
6, 2006)
- In This Refulgent Summer
(June 29, 2006)
- Building Beloved Community (June
22, 2006)
- The Perfect Father: Myth?
Fiction? Fact? (June 15, 2006)
- The Note Sounding When We Were
Born (June 8, 2006)
- To Open the Mind and Strengthen
the Heart (June 1, 2006)
- Sight and Insight (May 25, 2006)
- Confession: I am a Christian
Fundamentalist (May 18, 2006)
- Your Mother is Looking for You.
Call Home! (May 11, 2006)
- Rite of Passage Sunday (May 4,
2006)
- La Koro Sutro (April 27, 2006)
- Expect the Unexpected (April 20,
2006)
- Shaking Foundations (April 13,
2006)
- Concerning Character (April
6, 2006)
- Christina Baldwin Is Hearing
Voices (March 30, 2006)
- The Circle is Unbroken
(March 23, 2006)
- Feet of Clay (March 16, 2006)
- My Grandfather's Well (March 9,
2006)
- Show Us the Way (March 2, 2006)
- How to Grow a Great Garden
(February 23, 2006)
- All Right Then, I'll Go to Hell
(February 16, 2006)
- On the Road (February 9, 2006)
- I Wouldn't Be Wet (February 2,
2006)
- By Whose Authority (January 26,
2006)
- The Sacred in the Patriotic
(January 19, 2006)
- Essentials of Humanism (January
12, 2006)
- Forgiving the S.O.B.'s (January
5, 2006)
- I Have Been a Fool for Lesser Things (December 29, 2005)
- Salvation: Present Tense
(December 22,2005)
- The Universality of Christmas
(December 15, 2005)
- Gloria and Ubi Caritas
(December 8, 2005)
- The Relativity of Christmas
(December 1, 2005)
- Not on a Map, Still a Country?
(November 23, 2005)
- The Thanksgiving Bread Service
(November 17, 2005)
- Our Social Contract with the
Human Heart (November 10, 2005)
- The Free Spirit (November 3,
2005)
- Ghosts (October 27, 2005)
- Haight Ashbury is Dead. Does
Unitarian Universalism Have a Future? (October 20, 2005)
- Celebrating 155 Years of the
First Unitarian Universalist Society in San Francisco
(October 13, 2005)
- Is Western Culture Dead?
(October 6, 2005)
- Displaced (September 29, 2005)
- Water (September 22, 2005)
- The Canonization of Millard
Fillmore (September 15, 2005)
- Moving On (September 8, 2005)
- A Place in the World (September
1, 2005)
- Building Community, 10 People at
a Time (August 25, 2005)
- Birth to a Dancing Start (August
18, 2005)
- We're All Feminists, Of Course
(August 11, 2005)
- The Danger of Believing "God Is
Love" (August 4, 2005)
- What Still Connects Us (July 28,
2005)
- Friendship as a Spiritual
Exercise (July 21, 2005)
- Welcome to Selma (July 14, 2005)
- Being Human Religiously (July 7,
2005)
- Finding Meaning in the Mundane
(June 30, 2005)
- What Are The Queers Doing Down
There? (June 23, 2005)
- The United Nations at 60 (June
16, 2005)
- The Delicious Subject of Sin
(June 9, 2005)
- The Importance of Dreams (June
2, 2005)
- The Other Writing on the Wall
(May 26, 2005)
- The Whole Thing (May 19, 2005)
- Coming of Age Sunday (May 12,
2005)
- Reclaiming Patriotism (May 5,
2005)
- A Stab of Dread (April 28, 2005)
- Raising Good Kids (April 21,
2005)
- Jacob and the Trickster (April
14, 2005)
- Victor Frankl, Humanist (April
7, 2005)
- Loving Mercy (March 31, 2005)
- When the Bubble Bursts! (March
24, 2005)
- Triumph (March 17, 2005)
- A Hundred Ways (March 10, 2005)
- It's All About You (March 3,
2005)
- Ahab and the Whale (February 24,
2005)
- The End of Time (February 17,
2005)
- Crossing Borders to the Land of
Love (February 10, 2005)
- These Happy Few (February 3,
2005)
- America's Real Religion (January
27, 2005)
- The Book that Must be Kept Out
of Children's Hands (January 20, 2005)
- Freedom: Iron Walls, Iron Wills
(January 13, 2005)
- The Writing on the Wall (January
6, 3005)
- Spiritual Center and Civic
Circumference (December 30, 2004)
- Holiday Services at the First
Unitarian Universalist Society (December 23, 2004)
- Christmas Whisper (December 16,
2004)
- Have a Happy Subversive
Christmas (December 9, 2004)
- Mary's Secret and "Gloria"
(December 2, 2004)
- Entering the Conversation
(November 24, 2004)
- Small Boat -- Big Thanks
(November 18, 2004)
- The Gospel According to Bill
Moyers (November 11, 2004)
- When the Shouting is Over
(November 4, 2004)
- Boo! (October 28, 2004)
- Looking for the Judge (October
21, 2004)
- The Super in the Natural
(October 14, 2004)
- I'm Afraid Everything Is Going
to Turn Out All Right (October 7, 2004)
- The High Cost of Living
(September 30, 2004)
- The Liberal Church in a
Fundamentalist Age (September 23, 2004)
- You Are Invited... (September
17, 2004)
- Grace that Works (September 16,
2004)
- In the Interim (September 9,
2004)
- "Faster and Faster!" Cried the
Queen (September 2, 2004)
- The Puritans and Us (August 26,
2004)
- Reaching In and Digging Deep
(August 19, 2004)
- BOBOs in San Francisco (August
12, 2004)
- Rev. John H. Robinson's First
Sermon Sunday: "Mrs. B." (August 5, 2004)
- The Cathars and Contemporary
Unitarian Universalism (July 29, 2004)
- My Next to Last Sermon (July 22,
2004)
- Rough Going (July 15, 2004)
- More Love - More Yoga (July 8,
2004)
- Of Thee I Sing (July 1, 2004)
- Wanderlust (June 23, 2004)
- John and Margot's Good-bye
Service (June 17,2004)
- June 14, 2004 - Introduction to
the new newsletter format
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