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The Visionary

This week, The Visionary covers concerns about holy war – at home and abroad. From eyebrow-raising religious messages about the conflict in Iran, to U.S. leaders who say some faiths aren’t welcome here, what can be done to keep the peace? Plus, the ULC got a surprising influx of new members after decades-old rumors about the draft began recirculating.

Do Muslims Belong in America?

One congressman says no… and some supporters seem to agree. But did you know that Muslims have been part of the American story since before there was a story to tell?

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Is This a Holy War?

As war rages in Iran, critics are alarmed by how often the leaders involved are invoking religion to explain their involvement. Are we headed for a repeat of the Crusades, but with more advanced weapons?

Why People Are Worried

The Qur'an

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Ordained and Draft Exempt?

There's an old saying that there are no atheists in foxholes. But as it turns out, there have always been people (of all faiths) trying very hard to stay out of them. After videos about online ordination went viral recently, we decided to explore some of the ways people have cited their faith to avoid being drafted into military service.

What Would You Do to Avoid War?

Minister Car Kit

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Executive Minister's Portfolio

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Baptisms 101

ULC ministers are frequently called upon to perform baptism and christening ceremonies. Learn more via our in-depth guide to leading this event.

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Build a Wedding Script

Need help with a wedding script? Our new wedding script hub has been revamped with even more tools and script inspiration to assist your writing efforts.

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ULC Signet Ring

Showcase your status as a minister with the ULC Signet Ring, now back in stock for a limited time. Available in silver or gold, the ring features the Universal Life Church crest etched on its face. Signet rings date back to ancient civilizations, their crests often serving as personal identifiers for powerful households and important individuals – including clergy.

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