The version of the flaming chalice currently used as the logo of the Unitarian Universalist Association.

The most common symbol of Unitarian Universalism is the flaming chalice, often framed by two overlapping rings that many interpret as representing Unitarianism and Universalism ( the symbol has no official interpretation ).

A flaming chalice is the most widely used symbol of Unitarianism and Unitarian Universalism ( UUism ) and the official logo of the Unitarian Universalist Association ( UUA ) and other Unitarian and UU churches and societies.

After 1941, the flaming chalice symbol spread throughout Unitarianism in America and the rest of the world.

By the 1960s, people like Fred Weidman of Dearborn, Michigan, were making flaming chalice jewelry.

There is no orthodox interpretation of the flaming chalice symbol.

In another interpretation, the flaming chalice resembles a cross, symbolic of the Christian roots of Unitarian Universalism.

Many Unitarian Universalist and Unitarian congregations feature flaming chalice symbolism on their signs, logos, and in their meeting places.

Unitarian Universalists, Unitarians and Universalists might also display a flaming chalice on clothing, jewelry, their cars, or in their homes as a symbol of their faith, much as Christians display a cross or as Jews display a Star of David.

In keeping with the traditions of religious pluralism and individualism, there is no requirement, doctrinal or otherwise, that congregations or adherents use or acknowledge the flaming chalice as a religious symbol.

The flaming chalice has been approved by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs for use as the cemetery emblem for fallen veterans who identify themselves with the Unitarian or Unitarian Universalist faith tradition.

As with the flaming chalice there is no one orthodox interpretation of the Flower Communion.

On January 31, 1965, the 230-member congregation dedicated its new two-story home, with the flaming chalice as its symbol.

He was no flaming liberal, yet the New Deal, the Fair Deal and the New Frontier needed him.

The concussion of the blast alone was sufficient to rip open the seams of the nearest ships, and flaming wreckage landed in a huge circle, much of it flying directly over the surrounding ships into the sea beyond.

Monsters, spells, and magic items used in the game have been inspired by hundreds of individual works such as A. E. van Vogt's " Black Destroyer ", Coeurl ( the Displacer Beast ), Lewis Carroll's " Jabberwocky " ( vorpal sword ) and the Book of Genesis ( the clerical spell ' Blade Barrier ' was inspired by the " flaming sword which turned every way " at the gates of Eden ).

In the modern era, flaming was used at east coast engineering schools as a present participle in a crude expression to describe an irascible individual and by extension to such individuals on the earliest Internet chat rooms and message boards.

Internet flaming was mostly observed in the Usenet hierarchies although it was known to occur in the WWIVnet and FidoNet computer networks as well.

Dali considered the giraffe to be a symbol of masculinity, and a flaming giraffe was meant to be a " masculine cosmic apocalyptic monster ".

MacDonald was a political radical, and Isaac Asimov later recalled that Heinlein was, like her, " a flaming liberal.

With flaming red hair and an endearing quaver in her voice, Verdon was a critically acclaimed performer on Broadway in the 1950s and 1960s.

He was punished by being tied to a winged flaming wheel that was always spinning: first in the sky and then in Tartarus.

Denethor was holding the stone when he committed suicide on a funeral pyre, and afterwards the Stone was rendered virtually unusable, as only people of great strength would see in it anything other than two flaming withered hands.

It was however dangerous and flaming balls sometimes fell to the floor burning carpets and dresses, leading to their being banned in France and Germany.

In Greek mythology, the river Phlegethon ( Φλεγέθων, English translation: " flaming ") or Pyriphlegethon ( Πυριφλεγέθων, English translation: " fire-flaming ") was one of the five rivers in the infernal regions of the underworld, along with the rivers Styx, Lethe, Cocytus, and Acheron.

* Father of Dia and father-in-law of Ixion to-be, Deioneus was pushed by him into a bed of flaming coals so that Ixion wouldn't have to pay the bride price.

Thus, one attribute in use for some time was a flaming heart ( example ).

The scene of the ship's departure from Vulcan for Earth was more difficult to accomplish ; the camera pans behind live-action characters to follow the ship as it leaves the atmosphere, and other items like flaming pillars and a flaring sun had to be integrated into the shot.

One of the enemy's flaming arrows landed in the crib of the infant, Richard Mentor Johnson, but it was quickly doused by Johnson's sister Betsy.

Her shapeless dress was flaming red.

A 14-foot ( 4. 3-m ) marble cenotaph, consisting of an obelisk, topped by a flaming urn and a plaque with a quote from Horace, surrounded by an iron fence, was constructed approximately where Hamilton was believed to have fallen.

A regularly featured plot device was the transformation of the Phoenix into a flaming bird-shaped craft able to handle virtually any exceptional situation by functioning as a sort of giant, super blowtorch called the Fiery Phoenix.

The previous logo used by the HRC ( then known as the HRCF ) featured a stylized flaming torch.

Since the concert was recorded in the Big Apple, the logo was changed to a flaming apple with New York City on it.

Laws vary from country to country, but in most cases, constant flaming can be considered cyber harassment, which can result in Internet Service Provider action to prevent access to the site being flamed.

La Joute, by Jean-Paul Riopelle, during the flaming phase of its kinetic cycle

At Bound for Glory he interfered during the Monster's Ball match helping Team 3D put Abyss through a flaming table.

Notably, during on location filming of The Indian Fighter, he taught studio special effects crews a technique for making flaming arrows appear authentic.

The Crazy World of Arthur Brown added surreal theatrical touches to its dark psychedelic sounds, such as the singer's flaming headdress.

In order to save people from the imminent damage, Tony quickly evacuates the skaters and, so thereafter, Bam dares the player ( who is still stuck in the back end of Skatopia ) to exit the whole flaming park in a single combo, which he considers impossible, but is accomplished by the player, giving Team Hawk the win in the World Destruction Tour.

Historically, the flaming sword laid across this Eden is the Civil War.

In the early years of the Cold War — when he had been, as described by his later, more conservative self, a " flaming liberal "— Anderson pinned his hopes on the United Nations developing into a true world government.