Unitarianism

Nontrinitarian branch of Christianity

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June 2024 UU General Assembly voted to replace the 7 principles with a new covenant of 6 values centered on Love.
2021 Dissolution of the International Council of Unitarians and Universalists.
April 2018 The Washington Post reported that the UUA had been asked to help resolve 15 congregational conflicts involving religious professionals of color within the past year.
2017 Controversy erupted over the hiring of the UUA's Southern Region Lead, where a white man was hired instead of a Latina woman, leading to significant internal tensions around racial diversity and representation.
2017 UUA President Peter Morales, the denomination's first Latino president, resigned amid criticism of his failure to address diversity controversies within the organization.
2016 UUA's religious emblems program was formally recognized by BSA through a memorandum of understanding.
October 1 2016 The Unitarian Christian Church of America (UCCA) was officially formed through the merger of the Unitarian Christian Emerging Church and the Unitarian Christian Conference, with Reverend Dr. Shannon Rogers serving as senior pastor and president.
2015 Canadian Unitarian Universalist Congregation (CUC) reports 3,804 members.
2015 At the UUA General Assembly, the Association's non-discrimination rule was amended to include 'family and relationship structures'.
2015 BSA opened membership to gay adults, further resolving the UUA's concerns. The UUSO dissolved this same year.
2013 BSA opened its membership to gay youth.
2013 Unitarian Christian Ministries International was dissolved and merged with the Unitarian Christian Emerging Church.

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