Sunday. September 9, 1990 ~ North Shore News - 19 From page 18 church’s religious education classes. An upcoming event is a public forum on multiculturalism on the North Shore, co-sponsored with the Baha’is and including a panel of iscal politicians, social planners and psychologists. Rosen, who will be one of the evening’s moderators, says he is concerned that his own North Shore church is not more repre- sentative of different cultures. “We're very WASPish. We want to reach out to the ethno-cultural minorities. We think we have a lot Unitarian WE, the member con- gregations of the Unitarian Universalist Association, covenant to affirm and promote: © The inherent: worth and dignity of every person; ¢ Justice, equity and com- passion in human relations: © Acceptance of one another and encouragement of spiritual growth in our congregations: © A free and responsible search for truth and meaning: © The right of conscience and the use of the democratic process within our congrega- tions and in society at large; ® The goal of world com- munity with peace, liberty and justice for all; e Respect for the in- terdependent web of ali ex- istence of which we are a part. SPIRITUALLY SPEAKING Divergent views peacefully coexist in church to offer all kinds of different g-oups."* While the Unitarian church is active in a variety of current-day concerns, it has a strong historical tradition that began when the doctrine of the Trinity — which says that God is Father, Son and Holy Ghost — was adopted by a council of Christian church bish- ops in 325 A.D. Throughout the centuries that followed, there were always peo- ple who disagreed philosophically with the Trinity. Later known as “Unitarians,"’ they stressed the unity of God, and while affirming principles The living tradition we share draws from many sources: © Direct experience of that transcending mystery and wonder, affirmed in ail cultures, which moves us to a renewal of the spirit and an openness to the forces which create and uphold life; * Words and deeds of pro- phetic women and men which challenge us to confront powers and structures of evil with justice, compassion and the transforming power of love; * Wisdom from the world's religions which inspires us in our ethical and spiritual life; * Jewish and = Christian teachings which call us to res- pond to God’s love by loving our neighbors as ourselves; * Humanist teachings which counsel us to need the guidance of reason and the results of science, and warn us against idolatries of the mind and spirit. Religious calendar Sept. 12-16: Zoroastrians celebrate Ghambar Paitishem, a festival marking the creation of the earth and the harvesting of the summer crop. Sunday, Sept. 16: St. David’s United Church in West Vancouver will be welcom- ing a new, permanent minister at a special service next Sunday evening. A Covenanting service for Rev. Bob Burrows will start at 7:30 p.m. at the church, located at Taylor Way and the Upper Levels Highway. Call 922-3961 for in- formation. on Chicken Fajita dishes with your savings coupons. 1811 Lonsdale Ave. . Vancouver i you haven't received your coupons in the mail. that Jesus was an inspired and noble religious leader, did not tegard him as a supernatural be- ing. Some Unitarians were executed for their beliefs, but the move- ment grew, and it was firmly es- tablished in Transylvania in the late 1500s. From there the chur- ..BUY EARLY. NOW! With more than five months available to enjoy 1508 acres of bowls and 680 acres of trails, world famous Whistler Mountain's 2188 skiable acres ches spread throughout Europe, and, later, to New England and the rest of North America. Some of the well-known Unitarians throughout history in- clude John Milton, Isaac Newton, John Locke, Florence Nightingale, Charles Darwin, son and Henry Thomas Jeffer- Wadsworth of terrain can be very affordable! Earlier is better than later when you're planning to buy season passes at world famous Whistler Mountain. If you take advantage of all the options you can bite off substantia! savings on your 1990-91 season passes. To order your season passes call 685-1007 or 932-3434. Visit us any time at Whistler Mountain or from Aug. 24-31 at Woodward's, Park Royal or Oakridge. Terrain. Variety. People. You said it. * Based on a family of two adults, one youth and one child, if season passes are purchased prior to Aug. 31, 1990 (less 10% family discount, less 2% cash discount, prior to G.S.T.). Note: Passes purchased after Aug. 31, 1990 are subject to G.S.T. Whistler Mountain Silver Anniversary 1965-1990 EARLY BIRD (til Sept. 17) REGULAR Adult $745 Restricted $640 Youth (13-18) $315 Child (7-12) $145 Tot (6 & under) $ 20 Senior (65+) Ski Scamp Longfellow. The denomination also attracted i9th-century social rights activists such as Julia Ward Howe, Susan 8. Anthony and Clara Barton. The North Shore church is located at 370 Mathers Ave., West Van- couver, tel: 926-1621. The Sunday service begins at 10:30 a.m.