Dr. David Breeden
Dr. David Breeden is Senior Minister at First Unitarian Society of Minneapolis. An associate member of the Institute for American Religious and Philosophical Thought (IARPT), he chairs the Education Committee of the American Humanist Association and serves as adjunct faculty at United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities.
Posts by Dr. David Breeden
Decolonizing the Mind by Learning to Unlearn
An anonymous Medieval poet wrote this: A moth ate words. It seemed to me a strange occasion, when I inquired about that wonder, that... Read More
COMMENTARY | The Challenge of Community: On Being Alone and Being Together
Like Blades of the Grass The contemporary American poet Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer wrote: And if it’s true we are alone, we are alone together, the... Read More
Humanist EDge: Appreciating Hypatia, Neoplatonist & Proto-Humanist
Though Hypatia was, technically speaking, a pagan and apparently a believing one at that, she deserves a place on any list of humanist women.... Read More
Humanist EDge: Yes, But What Is Humanism?
As the leader of a predominantly humanist Unitarian Universalist congregation, I am asked every day—both literally and by my actions—to define humanism. What is... Read More