Six Sources

Ideas

Why Unitarian Universalists are Reexamining Article II

UUA Executive Vice President Carey McDonald answers questions about proposed changes to the Principles, Purposes, and Sources.

Alexandra Varney McDonald 2/13/2023
Life

Not for the faint of heart

Paul Rasor 3/17/2015
Editorial

The Six Principles (1961)

The original Principles of the Unitarian Universalist Association, as approved when the Unitarian and Universalist denominations consolidated in 1961.

3/17/2015
Spirit

The gate of heaven

A stairway was upon the earth and its top reached the sky.

Daniel Nevins 3/17/2015
Life

The task of Humanism

Spiritual enthusiasm toward the enrichment of human life.

3/17/2015
Editorial

The Sources of Unitarian Universalism

Adopted by the Unitarian Universalist Association in 1984 and amended in 1995 and 2018.

Unitarian Universalist Association 3/17/2015
Spirit

A few words in favor of Jezebel

Is Jezebel the baddest of the bad girls of the Bible?

James Ishmael Ford 6/9/2013
Ideas

Wrestling with Easter

We need a secular Easter mythology.

Doug Muder 3/24/2013
Life

A turning word

We are what we do. And whatever we are, unless we notice and take corrective action, we just become more of it.

James Ishmael Ford 9/3/2012
Life

An entangled bank

The grandeur of the evolutionary worldview.

Charles Darwin 2/12/2009
Spirit

Feeling like an exile

A psalm for people whose beliefs are minority views.

John Nichols 12/3/2007
Spirit

The Principles and Purposes (1985)

The covenant of the member congregations of the Unitarian Universalist Association, as adopted in 1985 and modified in 1995.

Unitarian Universalist Association 5/1/2006