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  • WHEREAS, Unitarian Universalist congregations and individuals covenant in our first and sixth principles to affirm the inherent worth and dignity of every person as well as work toward a world community with peace, liberty and justice for all; WHEREAS, the Unitarian Universalist Association lists...
    2016 | Responsive Resolution
    Tagged as: Anti-Racism, Racial Justice, UUA Governance & Management
  • WHEREAS, the year 2020 marks the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the ship “Mayflower” in the region now known as New England; and WHEREAS, concern has been expressed by Native American tribal leaders, by human rights advocates, by environmental justice advocates, and by others, about the...
    2016 | Business Resolution
    Tagged as: Anti-Racism, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries
  • As the United States engages in a national discussion on ending gun violence, tragedy continues. The recent attack at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, which took the lives of 49 people and injured 53 more, highlights an epidemic that claims 89 lives a day across the nation. While some...
    2016 | Action of Immediate Witness
    Tagged as: Religious & Civil Liberties
  • BECAUSE—“Injustice at Every Turn,” a 2011 nationwide survey of transgender and gender non-conforming people, detailed overwhelming discrimination across multiple major areas of their lives: education, employment, health, family life, housing, and public accommodations; BECAUSE—Equality in...
    2016 | Action of Immediate Witness
    Tagged as: Anti-Oppression, LGBTQ Welcome & Equality
  • BECAUSE Unitarian Universalist Association’s Principles call us as member congregations to affirm and promote “The inherent worth and dignity of every person” and “The goal of world community with peace, liberty, and justice for all”; WHEREAS, our living tradition draws from many sources,...
    2016 | Action of Immediate Witness
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice, Immigration, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries
  • As Unitarian Universalists, we embrace the reproductive justice framework, which espouses the human right to have children, not to have children, to parent the children one has in healthy environments and to safeguard bodily autonomy and to express one's sexuality freely. The reproductive justice...
    2015 | Statement of Conscience
    Tagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 6th Principle (World Community), Children & Youth Reproductive Justice, Reproductive Health, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries, Sexually Healthy Faith Communities, Reproductive Justice, Racial Justice
  • WHEREAS, our Unitarian Universalist values call on us to honor the inherent worth and dignity of every person; WHEREAS, the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) of congregations affirmed in its 2013 Statement of Conscience on Immigration as a Moral Issue that a moral immigration policy would...
    2015 | Action of Immediate Witness
    Tagged as: Immigration Reform, Solidarity in Immigration Justice, Immigration, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries, Racial Justice
  • WHEREAS, global climate change is fundamentally a moral and ethical crisis induced and exacerbated by human activity that can and must be modified to maintain a livable world for ourselves, our descendants, and other species; WHEREAS, looming ecological catastrophes impacting food, water, and...
    2015 | Action of Immediate Witness
    Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Climate & Environmental Justice
  • WHEREAS, Unitarian Universalists strive for justice, equity and compassion in human relations; WHEREAS, Unitarian Universalists have a goal of world community with peace, liberty, and justice for all; WHEREAS, allowing injustice to go unchallenged violates our principles; WHEREAS, the Black Lives...
    2015 | Action of Immediate Witness
    Tagged as: #BlackLivesMatter, Anti-Oppression, Anti-Racism, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries, Multiculturalism, Racial Justice
  • BECAUSE our Unitarian Universalist principles, faith and values call us to witness and advocate for human worth and dignity, justice, equity, compassion and the goal of world community; and BECAUSE the 2013 General Assembly of the Unitarian Universalist Association adopted a Statement of Conscien...
    2014 | Action of Immediate Witness
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice, Criminal Justice, Immigration, Racial Justice