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        UUFP

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of the Peninsula
415 Youngs Mill Lane, Newport News, VA 23602

Services: 9:30AM and 11AM       Map

Adult Religious Education

ADULT SUNDAY SCHOOL

Every Sunday 9:30 to 10:30 in the CAUM room. (Fall schedule to be announced soon.)

The adult Sunday school program provides an opportunity for members and friends of the congregation to develop deeper connections through study and discussion.

Doubt:  A History  

The Great Doubters and Their Legacy of Innovation from Socrates and Jesus to Thomas Jefferson and Emily Dickinson

by Jennifer Michael Hecht

 Week 1

The Heroic Tradition of Doubt: 

Doubt as done by the ancient Greeks, Hebrews, the East, and Rome

 Week 2

The Howl of Christian Doubt Loops the Mediterranean: 

When doubt became a sin

 Week 3

Renaissance, Reformation, Inquisition & Scientific Revolution: 

Doubt is deadly, then enlightened

 

Week 4

Athiesm Makes it’s Pitch & the World Becomes Uncertain: 

Doubt becomes vocal, evangelical athiesm, and east meets west

 

 

If you’re a person who enjoys asking “WHY,” you will want to attend this series of classes.