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May 4th, 2011
Traditionally, a couple seeking to be married had to go either to a judge or magistrate, or to an ordained minister of a religious organization. If they wanted an official wedding ceremony with all of the festivity but without the religion, they were basically
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May 2nd, 2011
In previous blog entries we have discussed the growing popularity of online ordinations among university students, but one school in particular—Arizona State University—has seen a surge.
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April 29th, 2011
The excitement over royal wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton is not limited to Great Britain—throughout the Commonwealth, and in the United States, people are marking the occasion in their own way.
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April 26th, 2011
Fans have watched the undisputed queen of daytime talk metamorphose over the years from just another low-brow, scandal-loving gossip to a spokeswoman for self-empowerment.
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April 25th, 2011
We have heard about retail weddings, extreme adventure weddings, and other alternative wedding ceremonies, but a wedding ceremony featured on a recent episode of Nightline might just be the first of its kind.
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April 25th, 2011
As the Tennessee State Senate mulled a bill dubbed the "Don't Say Gay Bill", which would prevent educators from discussing homosexuality in public school classrooms, actor George Takei (Star Trek, Heroes) tweeted: In case you missed it : TN bill willprevent u
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April 23rd, 2011
In this week’s Leo horoscope in his nationally-syndicated Free Will Astrology column, Rob Brezsny chose to discuss the benefits he has garnered from the ordination he received from the Universal Life Church when he was 19 years old. “I have officiated at
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April 22nd, 2011
Humanists now have their very own guidebook to living. British philosopher A. C. Grayling edited the book as a secular, non-religious alternative to the holy book of the Christian faith. With his new book, which is designed to appeal to people’s Bible sensib
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April 21st, 2011
Pastor Rob Bell of the Mars Hill megachurch in Michigan has asked a question that has traditional evangelicals fuming: does hell really exist? His new book is titled Love Wins: A Book about Heaven, Hell
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The Universal Life Church Ministries proudly welcomes all who feel called to get ordained, regardless of creed. We enable all faiths; Christian, Jewish, Mormon, Muslim, Pagan, Wiccan, Atheist – and more – to join our growing non-denominational congregation. Underlying everything we do is a simple core belief: that we are all children of the same universe.