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One would think that when America's "founding fathers" developed the concept of separation of church and state and enshrined it in the nation's constitution, it was end-of- story, case closed. Apparently not.
One ULC bishop has taken a rather creative approach to helping the needy by buying an old ambulance and using it to hand out food to the homeless in Kitsap County, Washington.
Universal Life Church Monastery has been a pioneer in the struggle to protect the rights of ministers who are ordained online, which at times has been a gradual and piece-meal journey. There are still outposts in the United States where the local judic
A Washington DC Superior Court judge ruled against a Universal Life Church Monastery minister's right to officiate weddings in the jurisdiction in a ruling that many might find very problematic.
No issue is touchier for Christians than the true mission of Jesus Christ and the implications this has for the doctrine of grace. But a new generation of Christians are examining this doctrine with a more critical eye.
It may seem contradictory for an atheist to become an online ordained minister in order to officiate his friends' wedding. But atheists are more than welcome to join the Universal Life Church to officiate weddings!
The role of Mary Magdalene in the early Christian movement has been the topic of historical research. Now, we may be unearthing evidence that the greatest apostle of all was Mary Magdalene herself.
Should 'In God We Trust' be printed on our money and in our national Pledge of Allegiance? The courts ruled in favor of keeping our trust officially in God, but some still say it violates the First Amendment.
Chicago police officer Densey Cole was injured and paraylzed in the line of duty. Now he and his bride to be may get an "Ultimate Wedding" courtesy of a Crate & Barrell contest!
An interfaith group of Christian, Muslim, and Jewish leaders are joining forces to educate their congregations on HIV and AIDS prevention, hoping to end the deadly diseases for good.
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