First Universalist Church — Local services in Minneapolis

I love Minnesota and I love the UU demonination, but the Sunday service here represents every bad joke about UUism and everything I can't stand about standard fare White Liberal Minnesota. This manifests itself in the over-applauding, laughing frequently at things that aren't really funny, auditory gasping at stories of injustice (which to me dishonors the story-teller, making things about your reaction not their story). Overall it's the typical self-congratulatory tone I see so often around here (it says: "there" is where there are problems...maybe the south or on the police force but not "here"). I know they're trying, but the road to hell really is paved with good intentions. Perhaps it bothers me so much because this is how I was raised or because I still have a large portion of this internal sin myself. Either way, I don't think it helps me overcome it. Where is a UU church that's not afraid to make people...

I really enjoyed coming here as a kid for Sunday school and then going to walker afterwards was even better. I often came with my dad for his men's meeting an just romed around the dark church which I thought was great. maybe that sounds weird but it was awesome. after swim lessons a uptown ymca just a awesome place...

Welcoming to new comers, however there are two flights of stairs to the main congregation, and an additional flight to the balcony. I never saw an elevator or disabled lift, I could be wrong though. Not...