Unitarian Universalists long ago abandoned confession as part of their liturgical tradition, believing that such a practice was in direct opposition to our First Principle of “covenanting to affirm and promote the inherent worth and dignity of all persons.” Rev. Rolenz will explore whether the ancient practice of confession is antithetical to our First Principle, or actually a vehicle for deeper self-reflection?

This sermon podcast begins with Peggy Lin reading an excerpt from On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World by Danya Ruttenberg.