Formed in 1961 by the joining of the Universalist Church of America and the American Unitarian Association, the Unitarian Universalism has focused on non-dogmatic approaches to spirituality and faith.
Unitarian Universalism affirms and promotes seven Principles, grounded in the humanistic teachings of the world's religions. Our spirituality is unbounded, drawing from scripture and science, nature and philosophy, personal experience and ancient tradition as described in our six Sources.
Unitarian Universalism is a liberal religion characterized by a "free and responsible search for truth and meaning". Unitarian Universalists do not share a creed but are unified by their shared search for spiritual growth.
Unitarian Universalism is historically rooted in Christianity. The term "Unitarian" is used in contrast to "Trinitarian" (though we do have members who say they're both), "Universal" salvation as opposed to "salvation of the elect".
Unitarian Universalism (UU for short) is a liberal, "non-creedal" religious movement that welcomes pluralism and diversity in its members' beliefs and practices.
Learn why Unitarian Universalist beliefs make it one of the most liberal religions. Unitarian Universalism borrows from many ancient and modern traditions.
Unitarianism is the belief that God exists in one person and not three. It is a denial of the doctrine of the Trinity as well as the full divinity of Jesus.
The following is an adapted excerpt from a sermon I gave entitled "Identity Crisis". I thought it would be helpful for those exploring Unitarian Universalism to have a minister's perspective on these very common myths about us. Myth: Unitarian Universalism is a new religion. No. While the Unitarian and Universalist denominations merged in 1961.
Unitarian Universalism affirms and promotes seven Principles, grounded in the humanistic teachings of the world's religions. Our spirituality is unbounded, drawing from scripture and science, nature and philosophy, personal experience and ancient tradition as described in our six Sources.
Unitarian Universalism is a liberal religion characterized by a "free and responsible search for truth and meaning". Unitarian Universalists do not share a creed but are unified by their shared search for spiritual growth.
Unitarian Universalism is historically rooted in Christianity. The term "Unitarian" is used in contrast to "Trinitarian" (though we do have members who say they're both), "Universal" salvation as opposed to "salvation of the elect".
Unitarian Universalism (UU for short) is a liberal, "non-creedal" religious movement that welcomes pluralism and diversity in its members' beliefs and practices.
Learn why Unitarian Universalist beliefs make it one of the most liberal religions. Unitarian Universalism borrows from many ancient and modern traditions.
Unitarianism is the belief that God exists in one person and not three. It is a denial of the doctrine of the Trinity as well as the full divinity of Jesus.
The following is an adapted excerpt from a sermon I gave entitled "Identity Crisis". I thought it would be helpful for those exploring Unitarian Universalism to have a minister's perspective on these very common myths about us. Myth: Unitarian Universalism is a new religion. No. While the Unitarian and Universalist denominations merged in 1961.