Democracy: A Dream Deferred
Is it true that the word Democracy is nowhere to be found in our Constitution or in the Declaration of Independence? Yes, it is so. Yet we refer to our … Continue reading Democracy: A Dream Deferred
Topic: democracy
Democracy on the Threshold of…
Democratic governments in countries around the world have been facing significant challenges over the past few years. In this country important questions are being raised regarding both the process and … Continue reading Democracy on the Threshold of…
Considering the Democratic Process
The Fifth UU Principle speaks of “the use of the democratic process within our congregations and in society at large.” Democracy is a foundational element of the United States as … Continue reading Considering the Democratic Process
Reflections on How to Preserve a Modern Democracy
Mike will share stories from his 50+ years working in this country on difficult issues such as education, environment, civil rights, and poverty. What are his takeaways? Can lessons from … Continue reading Reflections on How to Preserve a Modern Democracy