Environment
and
Social Justice

  • New Year’s Resolutions

    Saturn and Jupiter as seen from Shenandoah National Park near Luray on Dec. 13 as they head towards a “great conjunction” on the Winter Solstice (NASA/Bill Ingalls photo) At the

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  • Simple Gifts

    “Tree of Light”(1845 painting by Shaker artist Hannah Cohoon) SimpliRural by Jay Allen Today we are looking at Simplicity through the perspective of the Shakers and laughter. The Shakers began

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  • Cooperative Efforts

    Social Justice “Nonviolent Protests in the Disinformation Age”: This online event is being hosted by the Page County Public Forum at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday October 28. Information on logging into

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  • The Fifth Principle

    Election Day – November 3, 2020 The 5th Principle of Unitarian Universalism is the right of conscience and the use of the democratic process within our congregations and in society

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  • Complexity and Harmony

    Racial Healing “I believe this is a time when healing can actually take place.” Rev. Audre King On August 26, the Page County Public Forum presented an online webinar “Racial Healing—Making

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  • Crises and Inspiration

    Amid Twin Crises, Two Milestones for Clean Energy and Climate Justice In the midst of both health and social crises, how might we assess our progress toward greater climate justice

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  • Social Justice

    The ESJ Committee salutes longtime UUBRidge member Ira Chaleff for his years of leadership in community healing and racial reconciliation as co-chair of the Northern Shenandoah Chapter of Coming to the

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  • The Green Machine

    Lobby Day participants on steps of the state capitol in Richmond The UUBRidge Environment and Social Justice committee (ESJ for short) is launching this web page and blog to focus

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