{"id":8271,"date":"2019-12-06T22:17:32","date_gmt":"2019-12-07T04:17:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/?p=8271"},"modified":"2019-12-06T22:17:32","modified_gmt":"2019-12-07T04:17:32","slug":"adult-religious-education-8-december-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/2019\/12\/06\/adult-religious-education-8-december-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Adult Religious Education \u2014 8 December 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/NewUUChalice.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-8242\" src=\"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/NewUUChalice-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/NewUUChalice-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/NewUUChalice-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/NewUUChalice.png 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 85vw, 250px\" \/><\/a>Please join us on Sunday (8 December 2019) at 9:15 AM for our adult religious education classes.\u00a0 For this Sunday, you have choices:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The New UU &#8211;Bennett Upton, Facilitator<br \/>\n<\/strong>New and not-so-new Unitarian Universalists will benefit from this comprehensive introduction to our faith tradition and our congregation. Hear stories from our history, and learn more about our covenantal Living Tradition in the here and now.\u00a0 This Sunday &#8212; Session 5 &#8212; &#8220;How Are Decisions Made?\u00a0 Governance and Polity.&#8221;\u00a0 This workshop explores the workings of a free congregation and the history of our movement behind it.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Understanding the Bible &#8212; Susan Caldwell, Facilitator<\/strong><br \/>\nUnderstanding the Bible provides an opportunity to engage with the scriptures and read them &#8220;against the grain.&#8221;\u00a0 As our very tradition was born because our forebears took the initiative to do exactly that, often at the risk of their reputations and even their lives, it&#8217;s only right that we take on for ourselves the right and privilege of doing so.\u00a0 This week &#8212; Session 3 &#8212; &#8220;Generations&#8221; &#8212; The story of Abraham (including the Akedah, The Binding of Isaac).\u00a0 This is a story that horrifies many of us but what value did the story have to the people who told and heard it?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please join us on Sunday (8 December 2019) at 9:15 AM for our adult religious education classes.\u00a0 For this Sunday, you have choices: The New UU &#8211;Bennett Upton, Facilitator New and not-so-new Unitarian Universalists will benefit from this comprehensive introduction to our faith tradition and our congregation. Hear stories from our history, and learn more &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/2019\/12\/06\/adult-religious-education-8-december-2019\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Adult Religious Education \u2014 8 December 2019&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-religious-education"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8271"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8274,"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8271\/revisions\/8274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allsoulsshreveport.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}