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Omitting parts of the Pledge of Allegiance during a US Open Broadcast creates a firestorm of fury from religious organizations. On June 19, 2011, NBC made a mistake they are sure to regret long into the future. During t ...

Category: Freedom of Religion Spirituality Citizens Rights

Miraculous Moments: True Stories Affirming that Life Goes On Elissa al-Chokhachy, MA, RN, CHPN Birth, death and the order in which they fall are some of the only universal truths and consistencies throughout the entire ...

Category: ULC Books

Many feel for the economy to recover, it will need divine intervention. Here are three religion's answers. While some would say the government has done nothing to turn the economy around, others would maintain that soli ...

Category: Uncategorized

A Lighthearted, Humorous look at _Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows, Part II _ This post is the first installment of our "Fear Blog" series, in which we ridicule those who use religion and pop culture to inspire fea ...

Category: Morality

A star from Hot Fuzz and You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger performs her first wedding. Accidents ensue. The Universal Life Church Ministries ordains hundreds of ministers every day through its quick, easy, and free onl ...

Category: Ceremonies Weddings

With just 4 months to go, Kim Kardashian's wedding to basketball star Kris Humphries is expected to be a multi-million dollar affair. From Kardashian's custom-made Vera Wang gown and 2 million dollar engagement ring to a ...

Category: Minister Profile Weddings

Burning Man organizers encourage couples to get married by a ULC minister at the week-long alternative event. Burning Man, the week-long alternative event annually held in Black Rock Desert, Nevada, has long-established ...

Category: Religion ULC Topics

Thinking about the modern church building and its role in religion today. Churches have littered landscapes on almost every continent and in every corner of the world from the very dawn of civilization. Seen as places o ...

Category: Religious Items Technology

Scott Cunningham's exhaustive work on magical herbs details the uses of hundreds of common to rare plants used by those practice Wicca. It's no secret that effective medicines don't always come from a bottle. Nature, ...

Category: ULC Books

From the desk of Brother Martin Freeman to Mary Hollinrake, Kent County Clerk For context, please read our blog post about Mary Hollinrake's interactions with one of our ministers. Dear Mrs. Hollinrake: The Universa ...

Category: Equal Rights