Episodes

Sunday May 20, 2012
Human Rights Radio in Regina: A Three Year Journey
Sunday May 20, 2012
Sunday May 20, 2012
Human Rights Radio on 91.3FM, Regina's Community Radio Station, came into existence in July of 2009 through the efforts of Gordon Barnes, Mona Hill and Jim Hutchings, volunteers with Amnesty International. Over the course of almost three years the program has covered a wide range of Human Rights topics, local, national, and international. Jim Hutchings presents a few samples of the shows broadcast as well as what the program has meant to him personally.

Sunday May 13, 2012
Chronos vs Kairos Time
Sunday May 13, 2012
Sunday May 13, 2012
Glenna Ottenbreit-Born and Brita Lind present their reflections on the beginnings of Mothers' Day and what it means now to be a Mother and how to cherish the "Kairos" moments.

Sunday May 06, 2012
Herakleitos: presented by Andrew Quackenbush
Sunday May 06, 2012
Sunday May 06, 2012
Andrew Quackenbush examines the life and ideas of Heraklietos. We consider what possible relevance tihis ancient Greek philosopher's ideas might have for us today.

Sunday Apr 29, 2012
Man's Search for Meaning: Viktor Frankl
Sunday Apr 29, 2012
Sunday Apr 29, 2012
On Sunday April 29, Carol Porter told us about the inspirational life of Viktor Frankl, author of "Man's Search for Meaning" written in 1946 about his experiences as a concentration camp inmate and about his psycho-therapeuticn method of finding a reason to live.

Sunday Apr 22, 2012
Sunday Apr 22, 2012
Today Regina Unitarian Fellowship member, Julie Mitchell, explained how attitudes towards persons with intellectual disabilities have changed for the better and how they are now able to live more fulfilling, normal lives in a group home setting.

Sunday Apr 15, 2012
Humanist Teachings Series: Anonymous
Sunday Apr 15, 2012
Sunday Apr 15, 2012
In this talk, Terry Chadwick discusses some reasons why some writings and songs are attributed to an anonymous source. Authors are in some cases unknown and in other cases do not wish to be known. From this point, the risk of being known was discussed and from there he discussed fears of risks and how risks must be taken to live life to the fullest.

Monday Mar 26, 2012
Utopianism in Saskatchewan
Monday Mar 26, 2012
Monday Mar 26, 2012
Alex MacDonald gave us a brief consideration of the role of religion in utopias leading to thoughts on the role of religion in a number of Saskatchewan examples. These included The Harmony Industrial Colony, the Barr Colony and several more recent expressions of the utopian spirit in this province.

Sunday Mar 18, 2012
Vincent Murphy's reflections on the Vernal Equinox
Sunday Mar 18, 2012
Sunday Mar 18, 2012
This Sunday, Vincent Murphy reflected on the ebbs and flows which are part of our lives which include cyclical events like the Equinoxes and Solstices, which are a part of the complex workings of the galactic system of which our Earth is a part. In the end we are encouraged to slow down to observe and appreciate our natural surroundings.

Tuesday Mar 13, 2012
Humanist Teachings Series: A. Powell Davies presented by Helen Christiansen
Tuesday Mar 13, 2012
Tuesday Mar 13, 2012
Arthur Powell Davies was a minister, speaker, and leader of Unitarianism. He was also a social and political activist, as well as an author of several theological books. Davies, who had previously been a Methodist minister, began his career as a Unitarian minister in 1933, in Summit, New Jersey. He was the minister of All Souls Church, Unitarian, in Washington, D.C. from 1943 until his untimely death in 1957. In this presentation, the third in our series on Humanist Readings, we look at highlights of Davies' life and extracts of his published sermons.

Sunday Mar 04, 2012
In Praise of Elders
Sunday Mar 04, 2012
Sunday Mar 04, 2012
On Sunday March 4th, David Rain, of USC Canada (Unitarian Service Committee) talked about the importance of Elders in his life and in the work of the USC. Also touched on in this discussion is the USC's founder, Dr. Lotta Hitchmanova (of 56 Sparks Street fame). Quite prominent in his presentation is the importance of Biodiversity in the time honoured tradition of saving seeds.