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Principles

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Unitarian Universalist congregations affirm and promote the inherent worth and dignity of every person. Read All Seven UU Principles

Beliefs

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Unitarian Universalism is a liberal religion that embraces theological diversity; we welcome different beliefs. More on UU Beliefs

Chalice

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A flame within a chalice (a wide-lipped cup) is a symbol of the Unitarian Universalist faith. Chalice Art, History, and Readings

Worship

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Unitarian Universalists have a rich religious community with Sunday and holiday services and life passage celebrations. Worship and Holidays

Ministries

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Unitarian Universalist ministries reflect our acceptance of one another and encouragement to spiritual growth. Specialized and Identity-Based Ministries

Social Justice

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Working for justice in our world is a principal way for Unitarian Universalists to express their faith. Issues and Action Center

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What's Happening on UUA.org?

It's a new day for UUA.org! Our new home page addresses topics of interest to newcomers to Unitarian Universalism, including a video feature and an interactive banner highlighting our principles and beliefs. A short "Find a Congregation" form makes it easier than ever to look for a local congregation. People already familiar with our faith may want to bookmark the new Resources for UUs page, which features expert-recommended resources, multimedia, and more!

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UUSC-UUA Haitian Relief Effort Continues

As of January 29, more than $470,000 has been raised. Organizations receiving UUSC-UUA funding include Papaye Peasant Movement (MPP), the Lambi Fund of Haiti, Platform of Community Organizations of the Port-au-Prince Metropolitan Zone (COZPAM) in Port-au-Prince and Regional Coordination of Southeast Organizations (CROSE) in Jacmel. Contributions are deductible on 2009 taxes. Please give generously.

UU World Magazine Cover Winter 2009

From UUWorld: The Religious Left, by Daniel McKanan

For the past three decades, many political commentators have assumed that the United States was divided between the “religious right” and the “secular left.”  When it comes to “God’s politics,” progressive evangelical Jim Wallis complained, “the Right gets it wrong and the Left doesn’t get it.”

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Events

February 27, 2010

"Walking the Talk" Congregational Action and Social Justice with the Rev. Richard Gilbert

March 13, 2010

Claiming Our Joy: Spiritual Leadership for Social Change

April 10-11, 2010

TJ District Choir Fest

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