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Showing posts with label Against Illiberalism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Against Illiberalism. Show all posts
Saturday, September 17, 2022

Has the UUA created a circular firing squad?

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Sunday, August 28, 2022

Against Illiberalism by David Cycleback. UUAWOL book discussion video #2

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Saturday, August 27, 2022

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The only truth is that there is no truth.

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…described how progressive movements sow the seeds of their own destruction when they become censorious. It’s impossible, Willis wrote, ‘to ...
Friday, August 26, 2022

What is Unitarian Universalism’s primary message to the world?

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Society and the world are in grave trouble when logic, reason, and the scientific method are disregarded. Rejection of science and lack of c...
Tuesday, August 23, 2022

White people are not ipso facto racists in spite of what the UUA administration is teaching.

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UU minister Rev. Thandeka said there is “the errant assumption that white America works for white Americans. Anyone who cares to look will q...
Monday, August 22, 2022

What is currently making the UUA tick?

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Stanford law professor Randall Ralph Richard Banks says that many things are going on in society and that “focusing only on race is a mistak...
Sunday, August 21, 2022

UUAWOL Book Discussion - Against Illiberalism by David Cycleback

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Saturday, August 20, 2022

The end does not justify the means.

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Once you start to divide society into the oppressor and the oppressed and the black people are always on the downside and the white people a...
Friday, August 19, 2022

The oppressor/victim model is antithetical to UU values

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A counter to CRT’s binary oppressor versus victim model are the minority groups that have succeeded under the system and whites who have not...
Thursday, August 18, 2022

Postmodernism opines that the only truth is that there is no truth.

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As a philosopher and cognitive scientist I know that there is no known objective truth, and that humans can only view the world from their p...
Tuesday, August 16, 2022

If an organization doesn’t stand for something, its members will fall for anything.

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Some racial minorities have said they are drawn to UU’s beliefs but have difficulty fitting in with the dominant culture. One congregant wro...
Monday, August 15, 2022

Unitarian Universalism in a downward spiral.

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UU is small, eccentric, and shrinking. Its pluralism, including the inclusion of atheists and agnostics, lack of central theology, and incre...
Sunday, August 14, 2022

Against Illiberalism: A critique of illiberal trends in liberal institutions, with a focus on Unitarian Universalism by David Cycleback

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  This book examines recent illiberal trends in traditionally liberal American institutions. It focuses on Unitarian Universalism, a histori...