We commonly use the term "church" to designate a group of people with shared faith, regardless of their actual location
Organized religion is not solely about worshiping a deity but forming a community. Those who practice a faith share values with other m…
America has a unique history with religion in that it was established by people looking to practice their religion by escaping a government-sponsored religion
In this race for the office of President of the United States, both candidates have been having some issue…
A question frequently asked to the ULC is whether you can be ordained more than once through different organizations
The Universal Life Church is a dynamic ministry that ordains ministers throughout the world. You can receive ordination free of charge and begin you…
A close look at Leviticus offers a compelling argument against Christians getting tattoos.The Universal Life Church encourages people to explore texts to both broaden understanding and to refine individual beliefs.
For Christians, the Old Testament of the Bible lay…
Members of the ULC come together from many different backgrounds and faiths
The Universal Life Church is rather unique in that it doesn’t put forth one set of practices or beliefs that members follow. Anyone can get ordained online and join the group, regardles…
Being ordained in a more "traditional" church than the ULC doesn't by any means guarantee a certain quality of character; ULC ministers and other clergy are equal under the law
Monsignor William Lynn, a high-ranking Roman Catholic official who was in …
Tea and dates are traditionally eaten to signal the end of the day's fasting during this holy month
The month of Ramadan is a time of daylight fasting and prayerful moments, when Muslims attempt to fortify their faith in the strictures of Islam, as conveyed by …
Rep. Bachmann uses her faith as a wedge to drive Americans apart. This is exactly what the Universal Life Church stands against
Representative Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) pushed her tendency to over-the-top outlandish allegations to new heights when she attacked Sec…
Every jurisdiction sets its own wedding laws, and they can vary greatly – even within the same state
If you want to get ordained to perform a wedding for a friend or family member, there is more to think about than what you will say and wear at the ceremony. It i…
The Universal Life Church, founded in 1959 by Reverend Kirby J. Hensley as “Life Church,” the Universal Life Church believes in allowing members to find the right path for themselves. The ULC allows almost anyone to get ordained online to become a minis…
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