Speaker: Rev. Dr. Carrie Knowles (she/her)

Rev. Dr. Carrie Knowles describes herself as a recovering psychologist and recovering attorney, who graduated from Starr King in 2011 and was ordained to UU ministry in 2013. Along with providing pastoral care at BFUU and preaching at Bay Area churches as a guest speaker, she writes poetry, short stories, and is working on a memoir.

Isaac Newton–The Father of Modern Science

Mathematician, physicist, astronomer, and theologian, Newton changed our view of the world. Rev. Dr. Carrie Knowles reviews his findings that opened up new truths about our planet. Click here for the Order of Service. Rev. Dr. Carrie Knowles (she/her) describes herself as a recovering psychologist and recovering attorney, who graduated from Starr King in 2011 … Continue reading Isaac Newton–The Father of Modern Science

The Mystery of Our Universe –The Unknown 96%

Rev. Dr. Carrie Knowles explores the current quest to perceive and understand the dark energy and dark matter that lies around us. Rev. Dr. Carrie Knowles describes herself as a recovering psychologist and recovering attorney, who graduated from Starr King in 2011 and was ordained to UU ministry in 2013. Along with providing pastoral care … Continue reading The Mystery of Our Universe –The Unknown 96%

The New Science of Plant Intelligence

Rev. Dr. Carrie Knowles reports on how the unseen world of plant intelligence offers a new understanding of life on earth. Rev. Dr. Carrie Knowles (she/her) describes herself as a recovering psychologist and recovering attorney, who graduated from Starr King in 2011 and was ordained to UU ministry in 2013. Along with providing pastoral care … Continue reading The New Science of Plant Intelligence

The Extraordinary Behavior of Birds

Rev. Dr. Carrie Knowles describes the new look at how birds conduct their lives—their remarkable strategies and intelligence as they communicate, forage, court, breed, and collaborate, and also deceive, manipulate, and cheat. Rev. Dr. Carrie Knowles (she/her) describes herself as a recovering psychologist and recovering attorney, who graduated from Starr King in 2011 and was … Continue reading The Extraordinary Behavior of Birds

Women in Science Now

For too long, women were excluded from science. Rev. Dr. Carrie Knowles presents the voices and person stories of women who have entered this recently liberated realm. Rev. Dr. Carrie Knowles (she/her) describes herself as a recovering psychologist and recovering attorney, who graduated from Starr King in 2011 and was ordained to UU ministry in … Continue reading Women in Science Now

When the US Supreme Court Legalized Gay Marriage in 2015

Rev. Dr. Carrie Knowles describes the arguments the Court heard on April 28, 2015, its majority decision in Obergefell v. Hodges and the dissents of the conservative justices who now lead the Supreme Court. Rev. Dr. Carrie Knowles describes herself as a recovering psychologist and recovering attorney, who graduated from Starr King in 2011 and … Continue reading When the US Supreme Court Legalized Gay Marriage in 2015

Wise as Serpents, Innocent as Doves: the Message of Palm Sunday and Holy Week

Rev. Dr. Carrie Knowles reviews the story of Jesus and its meaning for our time. Rev. Dr. Carrie Knowles describes herself as a recovering psychologist and recovering attorney, who graduated from Starr King in 2011 and was ordained to UU ministry in 2013. Along with providing pastoral care at BFUU and preaching at Bay Area … Continue reading Wise as Serpents, Innocent as Doves: the Message of Palm Sunday and Holy Week