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A Religious Life is a Challenging Yet Fulfilled Life

July 7th, 2025

This guest sermon from a ULC minister explores the enduring role of Religious Orders, highlighting how modern monks and nuns still fight injustice and serve society with purpose and faith.

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A Protestant Discovers Transubstantiation

March 30th, 2023

A ULC minister explains their discovery of transubstantiation, the belief that during the Holy Communion, the bread and wine are transformed into the physical body and blood of Jesus Christ before consumption.

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Pope Benedict XVI Blames Clergy Abuse Crisis on Sexual Revolution

April 15th, 2019

In a recent letter, Pope Benedict sought to pin the epidemic of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church on the sexual revolution of the 1960s. We examine the veracity of this head-scratching claim.

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ULC Movie Review: How 'The Nun' Parallels Catholic Conflicts Today

October 26th, 2018

Horror flick 'The Nun' hit movie theaters this fall, and some critics latched onto the demonic possession scenes in the movie as a metaphor for the plague of scandals infesting the Catholic Church.

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Gluttony

February 27th, 2014

Gluttony is one of the seven capital sins. It is the service, devotion, and worship of the pleasure of food instead of God. How should Christians deal with gluttonous urges?

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The Seven Deadly Sins

February 19th, 2014

The seven deadly sins are a group of vices used since early times to educate Christians about humanity’s tendency to sin. The seven sins are gluttony, envy, lust, pride, sloth, greed, and wrath.

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Humility

October 8th, 2013

There are many ways to practice humility. To make lasting change, gradually fold humble actions into your everyday life. Don't try to do too much at once because you will only burn yourself out.

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