The Buddha taught that his purpose was to alleviate suffering–to give ordinary people the tools they would need to lead compassionate, peaceful, useful lives. Among those tools was a clear-eyed recognition that we must understand impermanence, dissatisfaction, and the absence of an solid self.
The Power of the Great Assembly
Join us as we explore Nehemiah 5 and the vital shift from direct charity to systemic justice. Discover how our Unitarian Universalist values align with community organizing and how we can act locally alongside MORE Justice to address affordable housing, mental health, and gun violence in Columbia. Come learn how calling our own “large assembly” […]