{"id":5991,"date":"2022-09-25T17:26:03","date_gmt":"2022-09-26T00:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/?post_type=uu_services&#038;p=5991"},"modified":"2022-10-19T20:17:19","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T03:17:19","slug":"the-beauty-of-individual-differences","status":"publish","type":"uu_services","link":"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/services\/the-beauty-of-individual-differences\/","title":{"rendered":"The Beauty of Individual Differences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our sermon topic is \u201cThe Beauty of Individual Differences,\u201d the title of an article written years ago by Kiana Dicker. It is the story of famed sculptor and departed member of our Sedona Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, John Waddell. The title also frames my belief in the beauty of individual differences as the basis for our longing to be more inclusive.<\/p>\n<p>This in-person service was held in the sanctuary at the JCSVV, located at 100 Meadowlark Drive, and featured Robin Miller as our guest musician.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-6060 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/OoS-2022-10-16-420x325.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"368\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/OoS-2022-10-16-420x325.jpg 420w, https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/OoS-2022-10-16-1024x791.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/OoS-2022-10-16-768x593.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/OoS-2022-10-16-1536x1187.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/OoS-2022-10-16-2048x1583.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 368px) 100vw, 368px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>&#8220;It is Not Our Differences&#8221;<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>\u201cIt is not our differences that divide us.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.&#8221;\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Audre Lorde<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Beauty of Individual Differences\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U9xHXR_ZlpQ?feature=oembed&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;showinfo=0&#038;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our sermon topic is \u201cThe Beauty of Individual Differences,\u201d the title of an article written years ago by Kiana Dicker. It is the story of famed sculptor and departed member of our Sedona Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, John Waddell. The title also frames my belief in the beauty of individual differences as the basis for our &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/services\/the-beauty-of-individual-differences\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Beauty of Individual Differences<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"uu_service_speaker":[161],"uu_service_topics":[],"class_list":["post-5991","uu_services","type-uu_services","status-publish","hentry","uu_service_speaker-rev-anthony-mtuaswa-johnson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/uu_services\/5991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/uu_services"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/uu_services"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5991"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/uu_services\/5991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6064,"href":"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/uu_services\/5991\/revisions\/6064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"uu_service_speaker","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/uu_service_speaker?post=5991"},{"taxonomy":"uu_service_topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sedonauu.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/uu_service_topics?post=5991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}