Online Resources

Spirituality and World Religions

• The website of the Unitarian Universalist Association, representing 1,000 UU congregations www.uua.org
• Beliefnet, the largest spiritual website and home to the Belief-O-Matic quiz where you can learn what faith you are www.beliefnet.com
• The Interfaith Alliance, advocating for civic participation, democratic values, and religious liberty; and challenging religious political extremism www.interfaithalliance.org
• The Pluralism Project at Harvard University, which studies the growing religious diversity of the United States www.pluralism.org
• The BBC Religion & Ethics Page, offering current information on world religions and ethics www.bbc.co.uk/religion
• Interfaith Calendar, providing primary sacred dates for the major world’s religions www.interfaithcalendar.org

Publications

• UU World, the UUA quarterly magazine of liberal religion and life www.uuworld.org
• UUA InterConnections, the newsletter for congregational leaders, providing information and resources that help make congregations vital http://www.uua.org/publications/interconnections/index.shtml
• Sojourners, offering a Biblical call to social justice and the transformation of the world www.sojourners.com
• CrossCurrents, sponsored by the Association for Religion and Intellectual Life, and offering intelligent writing and thinking on world religions www.crosscurrents.org
• The Journal of Liberal Religion, an online theological journal devoted to the study of liberal religion and published by Meadville Lombard Theological School http://www.meadville.edu/LL_JournalLR.htm
• Tikkun, a bimonthly Jewish critique of politics, culture and society www.tikkun.org
• Parabola, quarterly print magazine about the study of the myths, rituals, symbols, and arts of the world's spiritual traditions www.parabola.org
• The Christian Century, a liberal Christian magazine that nurtures faith and examines issues of politics, culture, and theology www.christiancentury.org
• The Sun, an eclectic mix of personal essays, fiction, interviews, poetry, and photographs. The print edition is ad-free. www.thesunmagazine.org

Camps and Retreat Centers

• UUMAC (UU Mid-Atlantic Community), an annual intergenerational summer conference at nearby DeSales University, PA www.uumac.org
• Star Island, founded on liberal ideals of UU and UCC, offering summer programs for youth, families, and individuals www.starisland.org
• Ferry Beach, a UU Camp and Conference Center for the whole family on the coast of southern Maine www.ferrybeach.org
• SUUSI, a week-long UU conference every July in Virginia's Appalachian Mountains, for family, workshops, nature, and spirituality www.suusi.org
• Pendle Hill, a Quaker center for study and contemplation offering many programs and retreats, located in Wallingford, PA www.pendlehill.org
• The Jesuit Center, located in nearby Wernersville, PA, and offering a variety of retreats and programs www.jesuitcenter.org

UU Conferences, Workshops, and Programs

• General Assembly, annual gathering of UUs from 1,000 member congregations the third week of June www.uua.org/events/generalassembly
• June 20-24, 2007 Portland, OR
• June 25-29, 2008 Ft. Lauderdale, FL
• June 24-28, 2009 Salt Lake City, UT
• Joseph Priestley District Conference, annual gathering in March or April of UUs from the Joseph Priestley District, serving 65 congregations in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Northern Virginia, and the District of Columbia www.jpduua.org/pages/jpd-conference.php