In honor of St. Justin, today we re-post a selection of quotes from his writings, originally posted in 2008. Justin is important not only because his feast day begins the 12 Days of Unity, the “Bud Dozenal” of the Spring Rose Season, but because Justin is the earliest writer explaining and defending the theology of [...]
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Feast of Justin Martyr
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged christian, justin martyr, unitarian on 1 June 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Reform Unitarian Thanksgiving
Posted in holidays, teachings, Thursday worship, tagged centurion, christian, interfaith, justin martyr, pagan, pilgrim, samaritan, sectarianism, st. paul, thanksgiving, unknown god, wampanoag on 27 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Thanksgiving is often recognized as an inter-cultural holiday, celebrating the cooperation of Pilgrims and Native Americans, but it is also an interfaith holiday. After all the Wampanoag were not Christian. For American Reform Unitarians* the interfaith nature of Thanksgiving actually reinforces its Christian importance, for we see Christianity not as a religion defined against others, [...]
