Archive List
A compendium of sermons and talks given at
NCUU as well as pages and pointers to pages of interest to Unitarian
Universalists.
Sunday, January 24, 2008Our Obvious But Hidden Pagan Heritage, A sermon by member Joseph Wetzel
Sunday, July 30, 2006 Religion, Science and Politics A sermon by member Bill Chess
Sunday, May 21, 2006 Hydrogen and Religion (with a footnote on sexism) A sermon by member Joseph Wetzel
Sunday, March 19, 2006 Abner Kneeland: Convicted
Blasphemer,A UU Hero
A first person
sermon by The Rev.Lloyd H. Dunham
Sunday, November 27, 2005 "We Gather Together" A sermon by member Joseph Wetzel
Sunday, April 10, 2005 "Does
the Interdependent Web of Existence
include Art and How?
Sunday, March 13, 2005 “Daring to Speak His Conscience”
UU Heroes #5 – George de Benneville
A first person sermon by Lloyd H. Dunham
Sunday,
January 2, 2005 "Unitarian Universalist
Service Committee and
American Friends SC, history and status." A talk by
Bill Chess
Sunday,
October 10th
“Existentialism, U.U.’s
and the Ethics of Personal
Responsibility.” A sermon by Joe Wetzel
Sunday,
September 12, 2004, Using
your Orbits wisely, A "sermon" by Jim Peterson, President,
Humanists of the Suncoast, Clearwater, Florida
Sunday, July 25, 2004, From Whence Cometh Ethics and Morals?, A sermon by Bill Chess
Sunday, May 30, 2004, Memorial Day
Service:
“An
Uncommon Patriotism” A sermon by Lloyd H. Dunham
Saturday, April 17, 2004 A presentation before the meeting of the Humanists
of the Nature Coast, given at NCUU by NCUU member Joe Wetzel. Entitled-
Sexism,
Presentism and the Founders
Sunday, April 4, 2004, reading was an excerpt from a paper by James Russell Lowell, a UU of the 19th century. Click Here To Get IT.
TOLERANCE: JOY OR CONCERN?, A sermon by member Joe Wetzel, March 5, 2004
Hosea Ballou – Finding His Own Way, A first person sermon by Lloyd H. Dunham, January 11, 2004
"STARS" A Sermon By Jerry Tatum, on December 28, 2003
"Some
Thoughts about the
"One
Light Through Many Windows" A
Sermon by the Rev. Lloyd H. Dunham, September 21, 2003
"Human Communication and How it Impinges Upon Ethics" A presentation by Bill Chess, August 31, 2003
"The Buddha Within" A presentation by Kathy Robey, July 6, 2003
"Freeing Jesus From The Creeds" A sermon by the Rev. Lloyd H. Dunham, February 16, 2003
"Life, the Universe and Everything, the sequel" with special attention to "The Seven Daughters of Eve" Bill Chess, February 2, 2003
"Life, the Universe and Everything" The original presentation by Bill Chess in 1998.
A Sunday morning with Rousseau. Jean-Jacques Rousseau Is With You More Than You May Know. A presentation of our member Joseph Wetzel, on November 3 , 2002.
“As The Waters Cover the Sea” Habakkuk
A First Person Sermon by Lloyd H. Dunham. At NCUU Sunday, September 15, 2002
A Sunday morning with Voltaire. A presentation of our member Joseph Wetzel, on August 11, 2002.
A series of papers written by Art Perachio on
Globalization.
Globalization 1, 2,
3, 4,
5, 6,
7, 8
"The
Roots of Suffering and the Special Power of Generosity" A Sermon by
Paul Linn about Buddhist Philosophy, at NCUU, Sunday, January 6, 2002..
“Reforming Religion” A sermon by Mitch Modisett at NCUU, Sunday, December
30, 2001.
“Let Justice Roll” Amos of Tekoa A First Person Sermon by Lloyd H. Dunham
at NCUU, Sunday, October 28, 2001
“Don’t
Put Me in a Box” A
sermon on assumptions by Bill Chess, July 29, 2001. As a UU, or a liberal, or
any other labeled thinking person, I don’t necessarily agree with all the
assumptions of that label.
AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY: IN POLITICS AND RELIGION
A sermon by Rev. ROBERT E. WILLOUGHBY
Given at NCUU, Sunday, June 24, 2001
“The Power of
Presence” A Sermon by
Paul Linn about Buddhist and Christian Philosophy, at NCUU, Sunday, May 27,
2001.
”Wimp,
Warrior, or What?” A Sermon
by Lloyd H. Dunham at NCUU, Sunday, May 20, 2001
“All of
Us are Human: the Relationship Between Unitarian Universalism and Humanism”
A sermon by Mitch Modisett at NCUU,
Sunday, March 4, 2001.
Unitarian
Universalist Heroes #3 “Michael Servetus: Daring to Question!” A First
Person Sermon by Lloyd H. Dunham Honoring the Father of Religious Tolerance.
Presented at NCUU December 10, 2000.
Unitarian Universalist Heroes #2 “John Murray:
Messenger of Hope A First Person Sermon by Loyd H. Dunham
Honoring the Father of Unlversalism in America. Presented at NCUU September 24,
2000.
Ralph
Waldo Emerson 150 Years Ahead of His Time A review of the Divinity School
Address and its implications for modern UU.
Presented by Bill Chess, August 27, 2000
Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Divinity
School Address
Can Science and Religion get Together. A review of A. Powell Davies’ sermon of March 16,1947 with my own observations appended. Given by Bill Chess, Sunday, April 16, 2000 at NCUU.
Ballou Talk Two Universalist Ministers
named Hosea Ballou and the relevance of their writings to UU's of Today.
A talk given by Bill Chess, Sunday, October 10, 1999 at NCUU.
Ballou Essay The original 1849 sermon by Hosea Ballou (II) "A Short Essay on Universalism"
The hymn reading of portions of the original poem from which the hymn “Once to Every Man and Nation” was taken from took place at the service on January 16, 2000. That poem is “The Present Crisis” by James Russell Lowell. You may view it by clicking here.
A NEW RELIGION FOR THE CENTURY a sermon given by Rev. Mitch Modisett on January 16, 2000.
I HAVE A DREAM Martin Luther King’s speech. Lest we forget.
The hymn reading of the original poem from which the hymn "All are Archetects of Fate" was taken from took place at the service on June 12, 2000. That poem is "The Builders" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. You may view it by clicking here.