Unitarian Universalism

American  

noun

1. a North American liberal religious denomination in the Judeo-Christian heritage, formed in 1961 by the merger of the Unitarians, organized in 1825, and the Universalists, organized in 1793.

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Example Sentences

As the novel opens, she has returned to the Unitarian Universalism bequeathed by her parents.

From Los Angeles Times

Paige Ingram, a Minneapolis-based community organizer for Black Lives of Unitarian Universalism, a support group for Black members of the UU church, organized an election-night online hangout for members of the group and any other Black-identifying people who need somewhere to go emotionally.

From Slate

Some basic values of the faith are present in the classes, Harwood said, but Unitarian Universalism encompasses “social justice and spirituality more in a personal sense, rather than adhering to this certain belief system or practice.”

From Washington Times

The UUA’s board in 2016 committed $5.3 million to Black Lives of Unitarian Universalism — notable for a denomination whose membership is less than half a percent of the American population.

From Washington Post

Hagler said Moore’s case, as well as his own, and those of other D.C.-area black clergy in the United Church of Christ, show racial tension in liberal religious denominations that are predominantly white — such as Unitarian Universalism and the UCC.

From Washington Post