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Our ministers do their best to make our Sunday Services meaningful and spiritually rewarding for religious liberals of all major persuasions. However, if you have a need for a lot of "God-talk" or religious ritual in the service, you may be
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"There is no creedal test. Should a person feel affinity with both Unitarian Universalism and Buddhism, they may consider themselves a Unitarian Universalist Buddhist." (From the UUBF web site: www25.uua.org/uubf/.) Please sign up for our e-mail
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From the beginnings of Christianity, many have argued that God is a unity, that Jesus was a human being sent by God to teach us how to live, and that the Holy Spirit is a name for the divine. From the Council of Nicea in 325 CE until the Protestant
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Our historic church building, designed in 1916 by famed architect Harry Wild Jones. UUCM is a vibrant congregation rooted in the Judeo-Christian tradition. We come from many religious backgrounds and are an inclusive faith, welcoming people
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No. Unitarian Universalism is an intentionally creedless religion. It isn’t that we haven’t gotten around to writing a creed yet or that we just couldn’t agree on one. We like not having a creed.
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• Know that you are not alone. Many people are Unitarian Universalists. You may have heard of "Unitarian" but not "Universalist." They used to be two separate religions but merged into one denomination in the early 1960s. Thomas Jefferson was a
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The Principles are as follows: The inherent worth and dignity of every person; Justice, equity and compassion in human relations; Acceptance of one another and encouragement to spiritual growth in our congregations; A free and responsible search
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In the days preceding Word War II, the Boston-based Unitarian Service Committee was attempting to rescue Unitarians and other religious liberals from those parts of Europe (notably Czechoslovakia) where their lives were threatened by Naziism. The
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There are no prerequisites to becoming a member of our congregation. All that is formally required is a signature in our membership book. Of course, signing one’s name to say “I belong” can mean different things to different people. The reasons for
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• Light a chalice. While a chalice in UU tradition is a candle in some kind of cup or holder, it doesn't need to be fancy; simply place a little tea candle in a candle holder and light it. Blow out the match, and look at the flame for a few seconds
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