The Universal Life Church (ULC) is a religious organization that offers anyone semi-immediate ordination as a ULC minister free of charge. The organization states that anyone can become a minister without having to go through the pre-ordination process required by other religious faiths.
Read more about Universal Life Church: Overview, History, Ordination and ULC Clergy, Beliefs, Authority To Solemnize Marriage and Other Rites of The Church
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“For universal love is as special an aspect as carnal love or any of the other kinds: all forms of mental and spiritual activity must be practiced and encouraged equally if the whole affair is to prosper. There is no cutting corners where the life of the soul is concerned....”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)
“Yet they that know all things but know
That all this life can give us is
A child’s laughter, a woman’s kiss.”
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—D.H. (David Herbert)