During this quarterly service, attendees will have an opportunity to ask Rev. Eklof questions about topics on their minds.

During my recent Alaskan cruise, I had many new experiences. As diverse as some of them were, however, they seemed to hold a common theme—that we are more than we … Continue reading Walking Trees, Sea Cucumbers, Misplaced Grey Whales, Natural Born Cyborgs and Other Related Things

Apologies, due to hazardous air quality in our region, all services have been canceled for this Sunday, August 9th. Please let your UU friends know about this cancelation in case … Continue reading Services Canceled this Sunday due to hazardous air quality

This sermon will be based on an LLM’s (A.I.’s) responses to questions about today’s society while personifying my favorite thinker; 20th century social psychologist, philosopher, and humanist, Erich Fromm. Explain … Continue reading Coping with Today’s Realities: A Conversation with Erich Fromm

On the one hand, we live in one of the most wondrous times in human history. On the other, it’s one of the most frightening. Both attitudes stem from the … Continue reading Harry Potter and the Technology Landscape

For many, philosophy refers to a body of ideas; ideas contained within various philosophical schools and traditions. Many think a good philosopher is one who can quote the great philosophers … Continue reading How Philosophy Has Shaped How I Think

Sigmund Freud, the father of Psychoanalysis and modern psychology helped us understand that our actions and beliefs are often (perhaps more often than not) driven by unconscious forces. Today, almost … Continue reading The Art of Self Deception: If, By Chance, You Care to Know

It’s already been four years since the extremely partisan US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, giving those claiming to be “pro” life what they’ve claimed to have wanted for … Continue reading Born is Not Enough: What it Really Means to be Prolife

During a recent sermon, I rephrased Judaism’s Ten Commandments to better reflect their original meaning. In this sermon, I discuss my versions in more depth and explain why I believe … Continue reading The Decalogue According to Todd