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The Flower Communion honors the memory and spirit of Norbert Capek, founder of the Unitarian Church in Prague, which was then in Czechoslovakia. When the Nazis annexed the nation, they arrested Dr. Capek and deemed him, with his liberal religion, too ‘dangerous to live.’ He was murdered in the course of Nazi ‘medical experiments,’ making him the last martyr to die for Unitarian values. UU congregations in the US carry on the flower communion in tribute to him.

Every year, more and more jobs that people used to do are taken over by machines. What does this development portend? Popular culture sees a danger in Artificial Intelligence, in robots overthrowing their human masters and setting up a machine state.

What are mothers for? Do they really represent unconditional love?

The Unitarian Universalist Church of Marblehead this morning salutes Harvard University and its President, Alan Garber, for having the courage to stand in opposition to illegal, illiberal and unconstitutional demands made on it by the current national administration.

How many years of our limited lifetimes have we spent in the pursuit of perfection?

Two hundred fifty years ago tensions were rising between the British government and the Patriots.  A key issue was which side, if...

Love is a religious value as well as a force of nature.  As we celebrate love on Valentines, we consider how Jesus as a great religious...

The new administration in Washington appears to have declared war on government.

This weekend churches around the world are celebrating St. Brigid's feast day. What does Brigid of Kildare have to tell us?