Unitarian Universalist, 6 Sources
Unitarian Universalist 6 Sources:
The living tradition which we share draws from many sources:
Transcending Wonder 1st source: Direct experience of that transcending mystery and wonder, affirmed in all cultures, which moves us to a renewal of the spirit and an openness to the forces which create and uphold life;
Words of Prophecy 2nd source: Words and deeds of prophetic women and men which challenge us to confront powers and structures of evil with justice, compassion, and the transforming power of love;
By All the Lights of Faith 3rd source: Wisdom from the world’s religions which inspires us in our ethical and spiritual life;
Why We Still Read the Bible 4th source: Jewish and Christian teachings which call us to respond to God’s love by loving our neighbors as ourselves;
Light of Science 5th source: Humanist teachings which counsel us to heed the guidance of reason and the results of science, and warn us against idolatries of the mind and spirit;
Learn the Rhythm 6th source: Spiritual teachings of Earth-centered traditions which celebrate the sacred circle of life and instruct us to live in harmony with the rhythms of nature.