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Rev. Liz & Friends

by Unitarian Universalist Church of Silver Spring

Join Reverend Elizabeth Lerner and dynamic guest speakers on explorations of the heart, soul, mind and spirit, carrying forward the tradition of Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Susan B. Anthony, and other notable members of our faith. To learn more about the Unitarian Universalist Church of Silver Spring (UUCSS), visit us at www.uucss.org. To learn about Unitarian Universalism, check out www.uua.org.

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Episodes

  1. Occasions of Sin, Occasional Sin and the True Nature of Evil

    What is it about evil that makes it so alluring, so much more interesting than good?

  2. Faith, Justice and Marriage

    Is support for same-sex marriage an issue of justice? Rev. Liz discusses the issue from a historical and a personal perspective.

  3. Forgiveness: The Jewish Tradition

    Is forgiveness the responsibility of the victim? Or of the wrong-doer? Rev. Liz discusses the Jewish custom of asking for forgiveness to cleanse one's soul.

  4. The 36 Righteous People

    In Jewish mystical tradition, there are 36 people in each generation-- the Lamed Vav-- who, by their actions, determine the fate of the world. What if you are one of them?

  5. Country Music And Me

    On a lonely stretch of the Pennsylvania turnpike, Liz discovers Country.

  6. Prayer: Speaking Truth to Power

    How do you pray? To whom, or what, do you pray? Does it matter?

  7. Care and Feeding of the Soul

    We listen to our stomachs when they're hungry; why do we ignore our souls?

  8. Life After Death...For the Living, Part 2

    In a year with more than its share of untimely deaths in the congregation, Rev. Liz shares her thoughts on death, heaven and how we bear loss.

  9. Life After Death...For the Living, Part 1

    Rev. Liz shares her feelings on the loss of her beloved dog, and the difficulty of facing the finality of death.

  10. Big Questions

    Liz improvises answers to some big questions from the congregation.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Join Reverend Elizabeth Lerner and dynamic guest speakers on explorations of the heart, soul, mind and spirit, carrying forward the tradition of Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Susan B. Anthony, and other notable members of our faith. To learn more about the Unitarian Universalist Church of Silver Spring (UUCSS), visit us at www.uucss.org. To learn about Unitarian Universalism, check out www.uua.org.

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Unitarian Universalist Church of Silver Spring

Produced by Bob Hirshon

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Join Reverend Elizabeth Lerner and dynamic guest speakers on explorations of the heart, soul, mind and spirit, carrying forward the tradition of Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Susan B. Anthony, and other notable members of our faith. To learn more about the Unitarian Universalist Church...

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