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  • WHEREAS the Supreme Court of the United States on May 23, l99l, upheld a Bush Administration regulation which withholds all funding provided under Title X of the Public Health Service Act from any family planning agency whose physicians and educators advise their clients or patients of their opti...
    1991 | Resolution of Immediate Witness
    Tagged as: Abortion Rights, Civil Rights & Religious Liberty, Religious & Civil Liberties, Reproductive Justice
  • BECAUSE we believe in the ideal of one world, in which nations coexist with mutual respect, in which nations protect the rights of their citizens, and in which people of different nations work together to solve the problems of all humankind; and BECAUSE we affirm the democratic process not only...
    1990 | General Resolution
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice
  • WHEREAS, the cause of peace in the Middle East will be advanced only when all interested parties have the opportunity to participate in negotiations; WHEREAS, President Bush on June 20, 1990 suspended official dialogue between the United States government and the Palestine Liberation Organization...
    1990 | Resolution of Immediate Witness
    Tagged as: International Peace & Conflict, International Engagement & Building Peace
  • GUIDED by the Unitarian Universalist Association's commitment to justice, equity, and compassion in human relations and the inherent worth and dignity of every person; and INSPIRED by our special responsibility to promote the full participation of persons in full range of human endeavor without...
    1990 | Resolution of Immediate Witness
    Tagged as: Civil Rights & Religious Liberty, Economic Justice
  • GUIDED by our belief in the inherent worth and dignity of every human being; and RECOGNIZING our commitment and responsibility to provide youth with basic nurturing, support, encouragement, and protection; and WHEREAS young people embody humanity's hope for the future; and WHEREAS a growing numbe...
    1990 | General Resolution
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice, Economic Justice
  • BECAUSE we believe in the inherent worth and dignity of every individual; BECAUSE we cherish the earth and seek to preserve the environment for future generations; BECAUSE we hold a deep reverence for all life; and BECAUSE we recognize that what we choose today will affect the quality of life for...
    1990 | General Resolution
  • Because Unitarian Universalists are committed to promoting world peace and affirming the worth and dignity of all people; Because we support programs to meet human needs for food, shelter, health care, a sustainable environment, education, and fulfilling work in a stable world economy; and Becaus...
    1989 | General Resolution
    Tagged as: International Peace & Conflict
  • WHEREAS, we want the year 2000 to begin a millenium of peace; WHEREAS, a peaceful world requires the abolition of nuclear weapons and a new approach to international relations based on common security for all countries rather than dangerous attempts at military superority; WHEREAS, we want our...
    1989 | General Resolution
    Tagged as: International Peace & Conflict, Nuclear Disarmament
  • WHEREAS our President in his report to the 1989 General Assembly on June 23, 1989, stated: ". . . the most opportune time for the forces of reaction to seize the day is when a new order has shown its face but not yet consolidated its power . . ....
    1989 | General Resolution
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice
  • Because the member congregations of the Unitarian Universalist Association have affirmed in covenant to promote the inherent worth and dignity of every person, and justice, equity, and compassion in human relations; Because we reject the fear and loathing of the human body and sexuality instilled...
    1989 | General Resolution
    Tagged as: Reproductive Health, International Engagement & Building Peace
  • WHEREAS, the 1989 General Assembly of the Unitarian Universalist Association has passed a resolution entitled AIDS/HIV CRISIS that condemns discrimination against people living with AIDS; WHEREAS, there is no evidence to prove that Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) can be transmitted by casual...
    1989 | Resolution of Immediate Witness
    Tagged as: Civil Rights & Religious Liberty
  • BECAUSE, the member congregations of the Unitarian Universalist Association covenant to affirm and promote the inherent worth and dignity of every person, and justice, equity and compassion in human relations; and BECAUSE, Unitarian Universalists have historically come to the defense of persons...
    1989 | Resolution of Immediate Witness
    Tagged as: Civil Rights & Religious Liberty, Immigration
  • Guided by our respect for the sanctity of all life and for the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part; Recognizing the stress placed upon the biosphere through excessive demands upon resources, and mismanagement of those resources for industrial, commercial, and personal...
    1989 | General Resolution
    Tagged as: Climate & Environmental Justice
  • WHEREAS the survey conducted by the Common Vision Planning Committee has shown that, despite a long and luminous tradition of leadership toward an era of wider justice, inclusion, and recognition of the dignity and worth of all, still the fear of same-sex love runs deep among Unitarian...
    1989 | Business Resolution
    Tagged as: LGBTQ Welcome & Equality
  • WHEREAS President Schulz spoke in his report to the Assembly about the neglect of youth and the need for racial justice in our society; WHEREAS the member congregations of the Unitarian Universalist Association covenant to affirm and promote the inherent worth and dignity of every person; WHEREAS...
    1989 | General Resolution
    Tagged as: Criminal Justice, Religious & Civil Liberties
  • WHEREAS the Principles and Purposes adopted in the By-Laws of the UUA specify that: "We, the member congregations of the Unitarian Universalist Association, covenant to affirm and promote: The inherent worth and dignity of every person;Justice, equity, and compassion in human relations"; WHEREAS...
    1989 | Business Resolution
    Tagged as: Civil Rights & Religious Liberty, Equal Opportunity
  • BECAUSE Unitarian Universalists are guided by a vision of world community with peace and justice for all and are especially concerned with the survival and welfare of children worldwide; WHEREAS, the United States embargo on Nicaragua has resulted in shortages of food, medical supplies, and...
    1988 | Resolution of Immediate Witness
    Tagged as: International Peace & Conflict
  • Recognizing the inherent worth and dignity of every human being, we as Unitarian Universalists hold that access to affordable, habitable housing is a fundamental right in a just society.
    1988 | General Resolution
    Tagged as: Economic Justice, Socially Responsible Investing
  • WHEREAS, recognizing the possibility that our religious professionals and other participants face the loss of health insurance as provided through the UUA; and WHEREAS, recognizing that the UUA Board of Trustees, Administration, Council on Church Staff Finances, and the UUMA have previously and...
    1988 | General Resolution
    Tagged as: Reproductive Health
  • WHEREAS, the 1988 General Assembly of the Unitarian Universalist Association has received public and private reports in increasing volume of serious discrimination against ethnic minorities in Romania, including members of Lutheran, Reformed, Roman Catholic, and Unitarian churches and other...
    1988 | General Resolution
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice