International Council of Unitarians and Universalists Essays

  • Unitarian Universalist

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    Unitarian Universalist The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) is a church that is actually a combination of two other churches. The Universalists, organized around 1793 and the Unitarians, organized around 1825. The two sects consolidated into the Unitarian Universalist Association in the year of 1961. (UUA.org, 2007) The Unitarian church began in Europe when a man names Michael Servet. Servet was a doctor, editor and geographer who in the 1500s wrote several books which questioned the ideas

  • The Brutality of Capital Punishment

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    The Brutality of Capital Punishment The use of capital punishment has been a permanent fixture in society since the earliest civilizations and continues to be used as a form of punishment today.  It has been used for various crimes ranging from the desertion of soldiers during wartime to the more heinous crimes of serial killers. However, the mere fact that this brutal form of punishment and revenge has been the policy of many nations in the past does not subsequently warrant