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  • WHEREAS, the United States government's policies in regard to Central America, especially Nicaragua and El Salvador, pose the possibility of increased military aid or intervention; and WHEREAS, the Unitarian Universalist Association has been consistently opposed to such activities; and WHEREAS,...
    1985 | General Resolution
    Tagged as: International Peace & Conflict
  • WHEREAS, both the Unitarian and Universalist denominations have long traditions of working to oppose racism and support civil rights and justice; and...
    1985 | Business Resolution
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice, Socially Responsible Investing, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries
  • WHEREAS, the nuclear arms race has brought over 50,000 nuclear weapons into the world's arsenals, weapons which threaten all life; and WHEREAS, these stockpiles continue to grow at an alarming rate; and WHEREAS, the Unitarian Universalist Association and its member societies have historically bee...
    1985 | General Resolution
    Tagged as: International Peace & Conflict, Nuclear Disarmament
  • WHEREAS, the 1984 General Assembly of the Unitarian Universalist Association commended the Sanctuary Movement to the churches and fellowships in our Association; and WHEREAS, the federal government of the United States has sent government agents and paid informers with tape recorders and wireless...
    1985 | General Resolution
    Tagged as: Civil Rights & Religious Liberty, Immigration
  • WHEREAS, Unitarian Universalists have had a longstanding concern over the plight of those who seek refuge from the oppression suffered by them in many countries of the world, as evidenced by resolutions already adopted by the General Assembly; and WHEREAS, some Unitarian Universalist societies ha...
    1985 | Business Resolution
    Tagged as: Civil Rights & Religious Liberty, Immigration
  • WHEREAS, both the Unitarian and Universalist denominations have long traditions of working to oppose racism and support civil rights and justice; and...
    1985 | Business Resolution
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice, Socially Responsible Investing, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries
  • WHEREAS, the 1984 General Assembly of the Unitarian Universalist Association commended the Sanctuary Movement to the churches and fellowships in our Association; and WHEREAS, the federal government of the United States has sent government agents and paid informers with tape recorders and wireless...
    1985 | General Resolution
    Tagged as: Civil Rights & Religious Liberty, Immigration
  • VOTED: That the Board of Trustees of the Unitarian Universalist Association endorses the multi-ethnic movement of protest against South Africa's inhumane apartheid policies and the current US policy of "constructive engagement" with the South African government....
    1985 | Business Resolution
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries
  • VOTED: That the Board of Trustees of the Unitarian Universalist Association states its endorsement of the US interfaith peacemaking campaign of resistance to military intervention in Central America which seeks to register publicly, in an orderly fashion, the opposition of large segments of the...
    1985 | General Resolution
    Tagged as: International Peace & Conflict
  • VOTED: That the Board of Trustees of the Unitarian Universalist Association, gathered in Regular Session, has taken note of the Bernhard Goetz matter; and While not second guessing the New York Grand Jury's evaluation of the evidence in this situation, or minimizing either the many sociological...
    1985 | Business Resolution
    Tagged as: Criminal Justice