The Rev. Dr. F. Forrester Church (1948–2009) served the Unitarian Church of All Souls in New York City as senior minister from 1978 to 2007 and as minister of public theology from 2007 until his death in September 2009. A frequent contributor to UU World, he was the author many books, including So Help Me God: The Founding Fathers and the First Great Battle Over Church and State (2007), Love and Death: My Journey through the Valley of the Shadow (2008), and The Cathedral of the World: A Universalist Theology (2009).
Learn more about Forrest Church on UUA.org.
By Forrest Church
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The cathedral of the worldForrest ChurchA twenty-first-century theology, based on the concept of one light and many windows.
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America’s founding faithsForrest ChurchThe separation of church and state in America grew out of competing visions of divine order and sacred liberty that divided the nation’s founders and its religious communities.
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What would Jefferson and Adams do?Forrest ChurchWhat two Unitarian U.S. presidents would think of contemporary religious politics.
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Incendiary speechForrest ChurchIn the 'cartoon controversy,' principles of free speech and mutual respect collide.
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Resetting the worry alarmForrest ChurchFear is more likely to move trouble from one burner to another than to turn down the flame.
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Emerson’s shadowForrest Church
There’s a shadow side to Emerson’s influence on Unitarian Universalism.
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Universalism: A theology for the 21st centuryForrest ChurchTaken seriously, no theology is more challenging morally, spiritually, or intellectually.