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The Rise of the Non-Denominational Church

October 15th, 2015

In recent years, non-denominational churches have been on the rise in America. Instead of the majority of believers associating with a specific denomination such as Baptist or Catholic.

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Woman Banned From Church for Not Tithing

August 25th, 2015

You may have heard in the news recently about a woman named Josephine King who has been banned from her church because she was not tithing regularly.

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Cannabis Church Fights Back

July 31st, 2015

The Indiana government is barring a ULC minister from the free expression of his faith, as religious conservatives have just passed a controversial Religious Freedom Restoration Act.

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Today I Take Time to Connect with my God

February 10th, 2015

This article was submitted by guest blogger Priestess Danielle, ULCM Voodoo doctor and conjure woman. “The planet does not need more successful people. The planet desperately needs more peacemakers."

Pagan & Wiccan 53 Comments

Call to Rewrite Religion

February 3rd, 2015

ISIS's attempt to drag us all back to the dark ages is based on their harmful use of their holy book. Is the Westboro Baptist Church any different? Using faith to justify hate is never okay.

Political & Religious Controversy 439 Comments

Interfaith Ministry: Are We Up to the Task?

January 27th, 2015

This article was submitted by guest blogger R.D. Pickett, author and ULCM Pastor. Interfaith ministry, are we up to the task? This is an easy question, right? Not really.

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Where We’ve Been For the past decade, the ULC Monastery has worked tirelessly to secure your rights as a minister. We have lobbied and even threatened litigation against states and clerks of the court that have refused to recognize our legal standing. Becaus

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Male Gods and Gender Roles

November 26th, 2014

The gender you ascribe to God might reflect your attitude about women and sexual minorities, a new study suggests. In particular, it seems that belief in a male god correlates with greater opposition to gay marriage.

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Tradition vs Inspiration: On God, Gays, and Divorce

October 20th, 2014

For progressive Catholics, it was yet another resounding victory—or so it seemed. The pope had issued a statement seeking even greater acceptance of gay people and remarried Catholics.

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Religion, Mortality, and Our Shared Humanity

August 18th, 2014

Discussions on religion often revolve around the profound differences which exist between people of various backgrounds of belief. How can an atheist find common ground with a Muslim, or a pagan with a Baptist?

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Progressive Spirituality - Page 7 of 11

The Rise of the Non-Denominational Church

The Rise of the Non-Denominational Church

Woman Banned From Church for Not Tithing

Woman Banned From Church for Not Tithing

Cannabis Church Fights Back

Cannabis Church Fights Back

Today I Take Time to Connect with my God

Today I Take Time to Connect with my God

Call to Rewrite Religion

Call to Rewrite Religion

Interfaith Ministry: Are We Up to the Task?

Interfaith Ministry: Are We Up to the Task?

ULC: Review of a Decade

ULC: Review of a Decade

Male Gods and Gender Roles

Male Gods and Gender Roles

Tradition vs Inspiration: On God, Gays, and Divorce

Tradition vs Inspiration: On God, Gays, and Divorce

Religion, Mortality, and Our Shared Humanity

Religion, Mortality, and Our Shared Humanity