Unitarian Universalists for Social Justice
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UUSJ works to make our Government fairer and more inclusive.
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Now that Congress is back in session.... Here are our active actions. 1. Pass a Farm Bill that works for Farmers, Communities, and the Environment: We urge the Senate to work toward solutions that truly invests in resilient agriculture. Write Your Lawmaker:
uusj.salsalabs.org/2026-may-env...
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Citizens’ Climate Lobby Austin, Texas USA
about 6 hours ago
CCL Unitarian Universalist Action Team bi-monthly Zoom meeting. Join with fellow UUs around the country to be in community with one another as we discuss ways to put our faith into action through Citizens' Climate Lobby: Monday July 20, 2026, 7:00pm CT:
community.citizensclimate.org/groups/event...
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Welcome to Church
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If Congress does not act quickly, most states will have to cover hundreds of millions in SNAP benefit costs previously funded by the federal government. Please ask Congress to include at least a two-year delay of this harmful cost shift in the Farm Bill.
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HUD is proposing a rule that would strip protections for sexual orientation and gender identity, allow shelter providers to demand "evidence" of a person's sex, and override state, local, and Tribal protections.
www.uusc.org/action/pride...
Deadline: TONIGHT, 11:59 PM EST Sun, June 28.
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These rulings do not align with our
#UUtradition
, nor with our teachings of putting faith into action by welcoming the stranger and offering assistance to those in need, especially those fleeing danger, war, and persecution. Read Full Statement Here:
bit.ly/UUSJ_TPS-Asy...
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The Farm Bill Must Fix SNAP A Cost Shift Delay is Needed. SNAP is the most effective federal tool we have for combating hunger, and it is being intentionally dismantled. We are seeing the systematic destruction of our core capacity to fight food insecurity. 🔗
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Most of us would face any challenge for our families... as these people have done or tried to do. Rather than offering a sense of welcome, security, and belonging, the Roberts Court has gifted them crisis and chaos.” --Pablo DeJesús, Executive Director,
@uusj.bsky.social
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bit.ly/UUSJ_TPS-Asy...
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The Unitarian Universalist Association
3 days ago
Who gets remembered in the American story—and who gets left out? As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, revisit the story of Gloster Dalton, a formerly enslaved man who helped found the nation's first Universalist congregation. https://bit.ly/4esyTdw
#US250
#AmericanHistory
#UU
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Mistress Divinity
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Unitarian Universalism is rooted in love at the center, with corresponding values of justice, transformation, pluralism, generosity, interdependence, and equity. We are not a creedal faith, but we covenant to each other to do our best to live out our faith.
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As
#UnitarianUniversalists
and people of progressive moral conscience, we uphold a covenant that asks us to affirm and protect our transgender and intersex members and kindred, in faith and in practice. 🧵1/4
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Knowledge Management as Justice Work: A UU Reflection What can we learn by looking at three successful movements to see how they built their toolkits?
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What's in your Toolbox?
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The Unitarian Universalist Association
6 days ago
That's a wrap on GA 2026! 💛 What is one idea, insight, or question you're taking with you from General Assembly? Whether you joined online, attended a satellite site, gathered in person, or followed along from home, we'd love to hear what is staying with you.
#UUAGA
#MeetTheMoment
#ThankYou
#UU
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“You may never have proof of your importance but you are more important than you think. There are always those who couldn’t do without you. The rub is that you don’t always know who.” ― Robert Fulghum, All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten Happy Father's Day from
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To all those heroes who have taken up the mantle to raise the next generation... Thank you and Happy Father's Day!
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At the Summer Solstice, all is green and growing, potential coming into being, the miracle of manifestation painted large on the canvas of awareness. --Gary Zukav Happy Solstice!
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“Juneteenth is not the end of slavery’s story, but the beginning of freedom’s journey.” — Ta-Nehisi Coates Happy Juneteenth, Freedom Day from
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Every five years, Congress passes legislation to set national agriculture, nutrition, and environmental policy.... We urge the Senate to work toward solutions that truly invest in resilient agriculture, healthy communities, and a sustainable future. 🔗
uusj.salsalabs.org/2026-may-env...
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Rev. Alex Jensen
10 days ago
What a powerful service Miss Deija Vaton and I had on Sunday! Grateful for this being her third time with us at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Grand Traverse. Below is a link to her sermon Q&A. Deija, you are such a treasure. ❤️
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Unitarian Universalist Church of the Quad Cities
13 days ago
Discover a community rooted in love, justice, and spiritual growth. At UUCQC, all are welcome—seekers, questioners, families, and friends. Come as you are and grow with us. Sundays at 10 a.m. 💛 — Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Quad Citi
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The Unitarian Universalist Association
11 days ago
Congratulations to this year's General Assembly award recipients: ✨ Rev. Dr. Clyde Grubbs ✨ Cathy Seggel ✨ Rev. Leia Durland-Jones ✨ Minnesota Unitarian Universalists We celebrate their leadership, service, faith development work, and commitment to justice. More at UUWorld.org
#UUAGA
#UU
#Faith
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Cat Alyst 🇨🇦 (they/them)
12 days ago
@repyassansari.bsky.social
: “I am proudly agnostic and do not partake in religious practice. This must be equally as valued in our society and government as someone who practices a particular religion or denomination.”
#Agnostic
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Religious Liberty for All: Celebrating This Founding Freedom at America 250
This report brings together diverse voices in an expression of solidarity against a backdrop of the Trump administration’s Religious Liberty Commission to share why religious freedom matters and to pr...
https://www.americanprogress.org/article/religious-liberty-for-all-celebrating-this-founding-freedom-at-america-250/
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June No Frills Action Hour: 2026 Farm Bill Wednesday - June 17 7:30 p.m. ET • 6:30 p.m. CT • 5:30 p.m. MT • 4:30 p.m. PT • 3:30 p.m. AT • 1:30 p.m. HI Write Your Senator:
uusj.salsalabs.org/2026-may-env...
Register Here:
uusj.salsalabs.org/no-frills_ju...
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Congress Must Pass a Farm Bill that works for Farmers, Communities, and the Environment Write Your Senator:
uusj.salsalabs.org/2026-may-env...
Join Our “No Frills” Action Hour:
uusj.salsalabs.org/no-frills_ju...
Wed - June 17 7:30 p.m. ET • 6:30 p.m. CT • 5:30 p.m. MT • 4:30 p.m. PT •
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#UUTwitter
, Join us for UU grounding & a brief overview of an issue. Take action in fellowship & community. Leave knowing that you did some good.... Wednesday - June 17 7:30 p.m. ET • 6:30 p.m. CT • 5:30 p.m. MT • 4:30 p.m. PT • 3:30 p.m. AT • 1:30 p.m. HI
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Skinner House Books
17 days ago
The 2026-2027 UU Common Read is Love at the Center: Unitarian Universalist Theologies, edited by Rev. Dr Sofía Betancourt. The Common Read builds community in our movement by giving diverse people a shared platform for reflection, learning, and action. Visit
uua.org/read
to learn more!
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At a time when so many Americans are struggling to pay for food, housing, medicine, and fuel, Congress has found the immoral courage to double down on tearing families apart, detaining children, and terrorizing communities. Enough is Enough! 🔗
bit.ly/UUSJ_Reconciliation2
#fundcarenotice
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Yesterday, June 9, the U.S. House passed a $70 billion budget reconciliation bill to fund Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) & Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) by a vote of 214-212. In response, Pablo DeJesús, Executive Director, UUSJ, made the following statement:
bit.ly/UUSJ_Reconciliation2
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Toby /𝓸𝓹𝓲𝓷𝓲𝓸𝓷𝓼 𝓪𝓻𝓮 𝓶𝔂 𝓸𝔀𝓷
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Vote Is Imminent, Write or Call Your Delegates ASAP! Tell The House: No more funding for ICE and CBP without transparency and accountability! Reconciliation 2.No! No More Funding for ICE & CBP Write Your Delegates!
bit.ly/House_R2
Or Call Them:
www.congress.gov/members/find...
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The Shallow State
about 1 month ago
Now THIS is a film I would pay to see. Emma's Revolution is awesome, and they're serious resistors too.
add a skeleton here at some point
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UULM-MD
22 days ago
Sing Out for Joy and Resistance with Emma's Revolution! A Benefit Concert for UULM-MD Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026 Time: 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm Location: Online and at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Annapolis Buy Tickets:
www.uulmmd.org
@emmasrevolution.bsky.social
@uu-yarn.bsky.social
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The Unitarian Universalist Association
23 days ago
The UUA has released a statement regarding a DOD decision affecting Unitarian Universalist service members and many other religious communities. No government action can erase our faith or diminish the support it provides to those who serve. Read more:
bit.ly/4dRzULN
#UU
#ReligiousFreedom
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Pauline Park
22 days ago
"#UnitarianUniversalist service members will not be able to select their specific religious identity in their personnel records. This may make it more difficult for uniformed
#UUs
to access the spiritual care they need"
[email protected]
says in response to
#PeteHegseth
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Boing Boing
23 days ago
The Pentagon has dropped about 180 faiths from its list of recognized religions for service members — including Wiccans, Unitarian Universalists, Humanists, Heathens, and a number of Protestant denominations.
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180 religions dropped from Pentagon's approved list of faiths
There are no atheists in foxholes. Soon, there won't be any Wiccans, Rosicrucianism, shamanic faiths, Troth, Unitarian Universalists, Humanists, Heathens, or Astaru and a whole lotta Protestant denominations, either. According…
https://boingboing.net/2026/06/05/180-religions-dropped-from-pentagons-approved-list-of-faiths.html
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Justice doesn’t scale without shared knowledge. And shared knowledge doesn’t endure without love. May we continue to build both. UUSJ Trustee Kim Rebecca-Murray Read Full Commentary "Knowledge Management as a Moral Infrastructure"
bit.ly/Justice-Work
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The Farm Bill presents an opportunity to support farmers, invest in rural communities, and protect families. Background: The House of Representatives held a floor vote on the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026” (Farm Bill)
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Congress Must Pass a Farm Bill that works for Farmers, Communities, and the Environment. The Farm Bill presents an opportunity to support farmers, invest in rural communities, and protect families. Write Your Senator:
uusj.salsalabs.org/2026-may-env...
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The “Farm Bill.” is an opportunity for lawmakers to address farming and food needs while securing critical funding for agricultural programs. Congress Must Pass a Farm Bill that works for Farmers, Communities, and the Environment.
uusj.salsalabs.org/2026-may-env...
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Now that Congress is back in session.... Here are our active actions. 1. Pass a Farm Bill that works for Farmers, Communities, and the Environment: We urge the Senate to work toward solutions that truly invests in resilient agriculture. Write Your Lawmaker:
uusj.salsalabs.org/2026-may-env...
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As
#UnitarianUniversalists
, our faith calls us to act not only from compassion but from clarity—to make visible the knowledge, structures, & practices that sustain inequity, and to transform them into systems of shared power & shared possibility. Kim Rebecca-Murray UUSJ Trustee
bit.ly/Justice-Work
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Ben Pulver
27 days ago
Happy Pride!!!
@japulver.bsky.social
and I are proud of everyone who chooses to live their authentic lives. ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️✊🏾
#redhotchilipeppers
#pride2026
#unitarianuniversalist
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Rev. Deanna
28 days ago
"As one of the most highly funded law enforcement agencies in the federal government, with a budget that rivals some nation-states, it is difficult to fathom that
#ICE
cannot find the resources to accommodate unannounced visitors."
www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/blog/ice-wha...
#Transparency
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ICE Doesn’t Want the Public to See What Happens in Its Detention Centers - American Immigration Council
At a time when detention centers are deadlier than ever, ICE is trying to block members of Congress from entering its facilities.
https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/blog/ice-what-happens-in-detention-centers/
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Congress must redress and contest our increasingly inhumane, brutal, and expanding Immigration Detention System The disregard for basic humanity must stop. The casual violence and brutality must end. Write Your Lawmaker:
bit.ly/Redress_Imm_Detention
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Moments like this demand more than concern... They Demand Action Our unity becomes a signal. Our conviction becomes pressure. And together, we help shape a future rooted in dignity, justice, and the promise we owe to every community. Learn More and Sign the Pledge!
covenantforourfuture.org
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V (she/her)
28 days ago
The national Covenant of UU Pagans (CUUPS) is putting on a convocation this year, July 24-26, in Salem, MA
cuups.org/CUUPS-Convoc...
#UnitarianUniveralist
#UnitarianUniversalism
#CUUPS
#UU
#Pagan
#Paganism
#WitchCraft
#witch
#witchy
#EarthCentered
#Massachusetts
#Salem
#SalemMA
#UUPagan
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Indivisible ❌👑
about 1 month ago
CALL YOUR MEMBER OF CONGRESS AND TELL THEM TO GET TO DELANEY HALL NOW: (202) 224-3121
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The Farm Bill presents an opportunity to support farmers, invest in rural communities, and protect families. Write Your Senator:
uusj.salsalabs.org/2026-may-env...
Must Pass a Farm Bill that works for Farmers, Communities, and the Environment Write Your Senator:
uusj.salsalabs.org/2026-may-env...
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Congress Must Pass a
#FarmBill
that works for Farmers, Communities, and the Environment Write Your Senator:
uusj.salsalabs.org/2026-may-env...
@uumfe.bsky.social
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Eid Mubarak to those who are celebrating. Wishing you Happiness, peace, and infinite blessings.
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