Category Archives: Universal Life Church

06Nov, 2015

Understanding the Day of the Dead

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Day of the Dead

Day of the Dead
Halloween may be the biggest holiday in the fall, but Day of the Dead is important to Hispanics, which account for 17 percent of the population in the United States. In Mexico, it is a public holiday, but here in the United States, it’s taken a ba…

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02Nov, 2015

Recent Victories of Separation of Church and State

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Most school children understand the separation of church and state, but sometimes the lines get blurred when you’re in the real world. Religious people who have good intentions make suggestions that belie the principles on which the United States was built. Peop…

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28Oct, 2015

International Atheist Persecution

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Atheist Persecution

Atheist Persecution
As an atheist, you can sometimes feel like you’re a minority. Even with all the protections of free speech in America and Canada, you may still believe you’re being persecuted, especially as the holidays approach. There’s a long way to go …

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26Oct, 2015

When Civic Leaders Bring Religion to Their Decisions

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You’d almost have to be living under a rock not to have heard about Kim Davis and the battle in Kentucky over gay marriage. Although Davis is getting most of the news coverage in the fight between faith and government, that story is not the only one playing out …

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19Oct, 2015

Marijuana Tents and Other Unique Wedding Reception Ideas

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Reception Ideas

Reception Ideas
Oregon couple Whitney Alexander and John Elledge recently provided guests at their summer wedding reception with a truly unique and memorable experience. In addition to the traditional open bar at their reception, the newlyweds also had a weed tent …

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19Oct, 2015

The Legal Consequences of Opposing Gay Marriage

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Gay Marriage

Gay Marriage
On June 26, the United States Supreme Court made same-sex marriage legal nationwide. Over 30 states had already legalized gay marriage, but the Supreme Court’s historic ruling made it the law of the land. The vote on the matter was 5–4, and the opi…

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