Description
Step Off the Sidewalk: Sermons by Carolyn Owen-Towle is a book featuring sermons by Unitarian Universalist minister Carolyn Owen-Towle, focusing on themes of liberal religion and social justice.Â
The sermons reflect on the experience of being a woman and address topics such as:
- Universalism and Empowerment:Â Gaining a deeper understanding of motivations and connecting with empowerment in the Universalist tradition.Â
- Social Justice:Â Championing LGBTQIA rights, offering pastoral care during the AIDS crisis, and serving on boards for organizations like Planned Parenthood.Â
- Purpose and Morality:Â Emphasizing the call to be morally useful, compassionate, and to make a difference in the world.Â
- Women in Religion:Â Reflecting on women’s experiences and the historical context of female divinity within religious traditions.Â
