Gandhi's Social Sins
Just before Gandhi died, he spoke to his grandson about what he considered the 7 social sins of humanity. His grandson wrote up his recollection of what those mean. But what do those mean for Unitarian Universalists? Do we agree with Gandhi and how can we avoid these “sins” in our culture? Explore this wise, mystic’s experience and what those experiences mean for us today.
Gandhi’s Social Sin #6: Religion Without Sacrifice
Rev. Sian explores the question about when religion becomes about the appearance of goodness without actually doing any good in the world.
Gandhi’s Social Sin #5, Science Without Humanity
Rev. Sian Wiltshire discusses Gandhi’s fifth social sin.
Gandhi’s Social Sin #4, Commerce Without Morality
Rev. Sian Wiltshire discusses what it means to have morality within our system of commerce and also how people in different situations might approach the issue differently.
Gandhi’s Social Sin #3, Knowledge Without Character
Rev. Sian Wiltshire discusses Gandhi’s third social sin and what it means to build character.
Gandhi’s Social Sin #2, Pleasure Without Conscience
Rev. Sian Wiltshire discusses Gandhi’s second social sin and what that means for us today.
Gandhi’s Social Sin #1, Wealth Without Work
Lawrence Ingalls speaks on Gandhi’s first social sin: wealth without work.