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	Comments on: UU identity: Initiation vs. congregational membership	</title>
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		By: Lance		</title>
		<link>http://www.makingchutney.com/2008/02/26/uu-identity-initiation-vs-congregational-membership/comment-page-1/#comment-15012</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lance]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 20:41:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Nope.  I like the Chalice Lighting.  I&#039;m not opposed to rituals in UU services.  Goddess knows I&#039;m a Pagan, so I&#039;m all about the rituals.  I think I was reacting to the implied idea that UU congregations should all pick up the same membership rituals, and that raised my hackles a bit.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Nope.  I like the Chalice Lighting.  I&#8217;m not opposed to rituals in UU services.  Goddess knows I&#8217;m a Pagan, so I&#8217;m all about the rituals.  I think I was reacting to the implied idea that UU congregations should all pick up the same membership rituals, and that raised my hackles a bit.</p>
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		By: chutney		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[chutney]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 15:15:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Lance, do you find chalice lighting disturbing?]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Lance, do you find chalice lighting disturbing?</p>
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		By: Lance Brown		</title>
		<link>http://www.makingchutney.com/2008/02/26/uu-identity-initiation-vs-congregational-membership/comment-page-1/#comment-14996</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lance Brown]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 06:31:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Movement-wide rituals?  Good luck with that idea.  It flies in the face of Congregational Polity and sounds like the first steps towards a Unitarian Universalist dogma.  Personally, I find it somewhat disturbing.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Movement-wide rituals?  Good luck with that idea.  It flies in the face of Congregational Polity and sounds like the first steps towards a Unitarian Universalist dogma.  Personally, I find it somewhat disturbing.</p>
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		By: Ms. Theologian		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms. Theologian]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 21:06:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I like the initiation ritual idea very much. Now there is the Naming Ceremony, but I take it that this isn&#039;t universal, (and not done for adults). Sort of a child&#039;s initiation, I guess.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I like the initiation ritual idea very much. Now there is the Naming Ceremony, but I take it that this isn&#8217;t universal, (and not done for adults). Sort of a child&#8217;s initiation, I guess.</p>
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		By: chutney		</title>
		<link>http://www.makingchutney.com/2008/02/26/uu-identity-initiation-vs-congregational-membership/comment-page-1/#comment-14987</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[chutney]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 19:07:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ack.  Thanks for the heads up.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ack.  Thanks for the heads up.</p>
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		<title>
		By: Jeff		</title>
		<link>http://www.makingchutney.com/2008/02/26/uu-identity-initiation-vs-congregational-membership/comment-page-1/#comment-14986</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 18:25:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Chutney, your post seems to suddenly cut off.  Might want to check on it.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Chutney, your post seems to suddenly cut off.  Might want to check on it.</p>
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