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...private home to die in. He explained that the Michigan state legislature was moving fast to ban physician-assisted suicide. Gary speeded up his planning, had a psychiatric evaluation and assembled a meeting with family members and their minister to talk through his decision. He had attended a Unitarian church growing up, but has since drifted away from faith. When I think about dying, there's a preparation I have to go through. I've always had a sense that there's an afterlife. When we leave, I believe that we're going somewhere else. We leave behind a body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Appointment with DR. DEATH | 12/28/1992 | See Source »

Romer leaves a daughter, two sons, a sister,seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Amemorial service will be held at 2 p.m. September11 in the First Parish (Unitarian) Church inHarvard Square

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ruth Hibbard Romer Dies at 90; Brought Reforms to City Politics | 7/31/1992 | See Source »

However, unlike most other major universities, Harvard does not have a department of religion. The concentration shares all of its professors with other fields. Dr. Herbert F. Vettar, chaplain at the Unitarian Universalist church for the past 25 years, calls this a serious lack...

Author: By Marion B. Gammell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pursuing Faith at a `Godless' School | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

...event, titled "Nature and Spirit," was sponsored by the Unitarian Universal student group...

Author: By Laura M. Murray, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Panel Talks On Spirit Of Nature, Wilderness | 4/4/1992 | See Source »

...Romantic theology, which sees God not as a transcendent Other, giving us texts or examples, but as the ground of our being. God, the Romantics believe, is within us; the purpose of religion is to enable us to make contact with him (or her). As Ralph Waldo Emerson, the Unitarian minister turned essayist and lecturer, put it, "That which shows God in me, fortifies me. That which shows God out of me, makes me a wart and a wen." A century after Emerson, his heirs have decided that self-fortification can come through sex -- gay or straight, married...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Of Church Pews And Bedrooms | 8/26/1991 | See Source »

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