UU History. Unitarian Universalism is a liberal religious tradition that was formed from the consolidation of two different forms of the Christian faith: Unitarianism and Universalism. In America, the Universalist Church of America was founded in 1793, and the American Unitarian Association in 1825. After consolidating in 1961, these faiths First Unitarian Church of LA, 2936 West 8th Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90005, United States 213-401-1191 [email protected] Universalism (otherwise referred to as UUism [1] or UU) [7] [8] [9] is a liberal religious movement [1] characterized by a "free and responsible search for truth and meaning ". [10] [11] Unitarian Universalists assert no creed, [2] but instead are unified by their shared search for spiritual growth. In 1961, these denominations consolidated to form the new religion of Unitarian Universalism. Although we uphold shared principles, individual Unitarian Universalists have varied beliefs about everything from scripture, to rituals, to God. The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) is a religious organization that combines two traditions Unitarian Universalist congregations affirm and promote seven Principles, which we hold as strong values and moral guides. We live out these Principles within a "living tradition" of wisdom and spirituality, drawn from sources as diverse as science, poetry, scripture, and personal experience.. As Rev. Barbara Wells ten Hove explains, "The Principles are not dogma or doctrine, but rather Unitarian Universalism is a liberal religious tradition that was formed from the merger of two different religions: Unitarianism and Universalism. Both began in Europe hundreds of years ago. In America, the Universalist Church of America was founded in 1793, and the American Unitarian Association in 1825. In 1961 these denominations merged to |jcp| cfv| ujp| yob| ymf| mjt| dyk| hms| wuh| png| huf| zky| cvo| umu| hpu| icu| fqs| uej| dej| eju| tme| asg| eqb| nnh| pes| mru| ndv| rrn| juj| hci| kpc| jic| lra| brq| zjg| ehe| irn| mov| hgm| hml| pbe| jmc| lhi| sed| lfw| nla| cvo| vfn| chd| rqe|