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UU NewsLove at the Center: New UU Statement of Values Passes after Momentous General Assembly Delegate VoteThe years-long democratic process culminated with debate and the GA vote. A two-thirds majority was required for approval.
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UU NewsMore than 3,400 Unitarian Universalists came together to explore the faith’s underpinnings, take consequential votes, and be in community with one another.
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LifeTo mark the milestone, revisit photos of some of the joyous events that followed the landmark decision.
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IdeasUUA President Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt, who is trained as an environmental ethicist, invites all Unitarian Universalists to participate in the transformative conversation this September.
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UU NewsFirst Parish Unitarian Universalist in Concord, Massachusetts, is hosting its second-ever Democracy Festival in June. Learn more about the effort.
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EditorialSince launching in early 2020—a year before the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol—a maturing UU the Vote is focusing on more than elections.
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IdeasA quick guide to getting involved in the 2024 election and beyond.
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IdeasBook banning threatens democracy because it chips away at a person’s right to choose what they want to read and believe, according to Beacon Press.
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SpiritFor the fourth and final full week of the Side With Love campaign, the theme is Resilience, and the focus is on Democracy and Electoral Justice.
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EditorialMany states are exploiting the opportunity created by the U.S. Supreme Court having gutted the Voting Rights Act. UUs believe democracy must be both accessible and equitable.
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In this excerpted version of his now-classic 1852 oration, Frederick Douglass casts Fourth of July celebrations as an offense to the enslaved population of the United States, and all who yearn for true freedom.
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UU NewsUnitarian Universalists have worked consistently toward equality for all LGBTQIA+ people and, more recently, UUs are defending against escalating attempts to nullify civil rights advances.
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