03.21.07

The Blessing of the Animals

Posted in Christianity, Unitarian Universalism, Animal Rights, My Life at 10:14 pm by Freeman Wicklund

Reverend Lerner blesses Wagner
Rev. Lerner blesses Wagner, the companion of Laura Ellis

I went to my first blessing of the animals this past Sunday. It took place at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Silver Spring and was conducted by Rev. Elizabeth Lerner. There were so many creatures in the sanctuary; I had to keep looking outside to make sure it wasn’t starting to rain for 30 days and 30 nights. :-P

Rev. Lerner blessed every animal, saying, “May you be as blessed in the coming year as you have been a blessing in the past year.” The only exception to her saying this was when she blessed a three-month-old puppy, causing her to change the blessing accordingly. Read the rest of this entry »

03.18.07

End the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

Posted in Christianity, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism, Peace at 3:01 pm by Freeman Wicklund

03.17.07

Walk with the Sages: Version 2

Posted in Quotes to Live By, Toastmasters, Self Help, My Life at 10:44 pm by Freeman Wicklund

03.16.07

“Should I Eat ‘Humanely Raised’ Meats?”

Posted in Veganism, Animal Rights, Farm Investigations, Raised "Humanely" at 11:00 pm by Freeman Wicklund

Easter Bunny Corrupted by Egg Industry

Posted in Humor, Social Justice, Animal Rights at 4:20 pm by Freeman Wicklund

Animals Score a Touchdown!

Posted in Veganism at 3:37 pm by Freeman Wicklund

Is a Vegan World Possible? Heck Yeah!

Posted in Quotes to Live By, Veganism, Social Justice, Animal Rights, Activism at 12:12 pm by Freeman Wicklund

03.15.07

Inspiring Story of Amish Forgiveness

Posted in Quotes to Live By, Christianity, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism, Self Help at 10:47 pm by Freeman Wicklund

03.14.07

A Funny Fit for a Queen

Posted in Humor, LGBT at 10:58 pm by Freeman Wicklund

03.13.07

Meet Your Meat: The Lives of Animals on Farms

Posted in Christianity, Veganism, Social Justice, Animal Rights, Farm Investigations at 8:51 am by Freeman Wicklund

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