<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-aee93627-7fff-3429-01f9-b6843a11bf39"><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:36pt;text-indent:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">The Today's Issues group meets at 9:30 on Sunday mornings in person in the parlor of the Religious Education buildings next to the church and on zoom.   We will meet this Sunday, February 11, 2024,  to discuss the following readings on the future of Unitarian Universalist Congregations:</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:36pt;text-indent:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">"</span><a href="https://praywithyourfeet.org/2019/12/17/my-church-is-dying-and-im-ok-with-that/" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">My Church is Dying and I'm Ok with it</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">," from the Pray with Your Feet website. It argues that UUism and liberal religion had its historical moment which is passing, and makes some suggestions about what we can do about it.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:36pt;text-indent:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bt7I9Qinm7v7MfXP8Uwg9fV0-vHL3AqPUK6dqRY_Q7I/edit?usp=sharing" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">Polyamory:  the Ruling Class’s Latest Fad.</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">  Americans who most reap the benefits of marriage are the same class who get to declare monogamy passé and boring.  This is from The Atlantic Magazine’s website.  </span></p><br><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:36pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Click on this link to join the discussion on Zoom. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:36pt;text-indent:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://zoom.us/j/92505235702?pwd=RmUyN1FOUjhBVHRYSDBWY2dUZWxFQT09" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">https://zoom.us/j/92505235702?pwd=RmUyN1FOUjhBVHRYSDBWY2dUZWxFQT09</span></a><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">  </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-left:36pt;text-indent:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p></span><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"></div></div>