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This section
of the library includes a collection of essays, articles, poems, commentaries,
and other writings that have been written by members and friends of the
Fellowship.
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Northern
Hills Fellowship
Member
Publications
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A
History of Northern Hills Fellowship. Jim Berry, revised Elizabeth
Tait. Northern Hills Fellowship. 2000.
Learn
about the origins of Northern Hills Fellowship. It involves many
talented and dedicated individuals who have given much of themselves
to make Northern Hills Fellowship what it is today. This essay
provides a foundation for understanding who we are, where we have
been, and the importance of remembering our past.
Available at: Member Publications
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Religion
/ Spirituality
Member
Publications
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A
Development of an Unreligious Philosophy. Dan Pierce. Northern
Hills Fellowship. 1999.
Dan
Pierce shares his story about growing up in the South, developing
a closeness to Nature, and the impact his family had on his early
beliefs. During the course of this essay, Dan talks about some
of his personal experiences with religion, the Bible, and different
denominations and discusses a wide range of topics including souls,
forgiveness, miracles, prayer, science, and death.
Available at: Member Publications
NOTE: This essay is also avaliable in audio.
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Spiritual
Journey: Religion and Ecology. Jenny Willis. Northern Hills
Fellowship. 1999.
Jenny
Willis explains how her views about religion and the environment
were shaped by the events of her life. She tells a story that
involves many different paths and then speculates about the future
that lies ahead for her children.
Available at: Member Publications
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Responsible
Consumption
Member
Publications
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Responsible
Consumption and Grinchy Ideas. Jenny Willis. Northern Hills
Fellowship. 2000.
It
is never too early to begin thinking about the holidays. This
essay provides a number of suggestions on how to simplify your
holiday and avoid the treadmill of stress often associated with
the holiday season.
Available at: Member Publications
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Social
Issues
Member
Publications
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Helping
Children Develop Cultural Competence. Laura Stanton. Northern
Hills Fellowship. 2000.
Research
suggests that not talking to children about cultural differences
may actually fuel the development of prejudice and stereotypes.
This essay provides practical advice to adults on how to talk
with children about differences.
Available at: Member Publications
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How
Did This Happen? Nathan Long. Northern Hills Fellowship. 2001.
The
events surrounding the recent rebellion here in Cincinnati (some
call them riots) tend to elicit the response, "How did this
happen?" We often find ourselves saturated with people and
politicians arriving at conclusions that fail to address the situation
from an historical-economic-political perspective.
Available at: Member Publications
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Miscellaneous
Member
Publications
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Are
We Humanists With Accessories? Dave Beato. Northern Hills Fellowship.
2000.
A
great introduction to Humanism. What is a Humanist? What are the
basic principles of Humanism? Are all UUs Humanists at heart?
Dave Beato's thoughtful essay engages many important issues such
as God, creationism, souls, death, and humanity's need to take
care of the Earth.
Available at: Member Publications
NOTE: This essay is also avaliable in audio.
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Memory:
6; Reality: 2. Jack Roche. Northern Hills Fellowship. 2001.
Our
memories often play tricks on us. Jack Roche's short essay recounts
a meaningful experience he had in Honolulu several years ago and
how his memory of that special event has changed... or has it?
Available at: Member Publications
NOTE: This essay is also avaliable in audio.
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