UU

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UU is the common abbreviation for Unitarian Universalism, a liberal religious tradition that emphasizes spiritual freedom, reason, and inclusive community.

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UU canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf abbreviation
liberal religion
religious movement
religious movement
abbreviation UU self-linksurface differs
UUA
allowsBeliefSystem Buddhism
Christianity
agnosticism
atheism
humanism
paganism
theism
dateOfFormation 1961
emphasizes inclusive community
individual search for truth and meaning
reason
religious pluralism
social justice
spiritual freedom
focusesOn community service
ethical living
formedByMergerOf American Unitarian Association
Universalist Church of America
hasClergyTitle minister
hasGoverningBody Unitarian Universalist Association
hasPolity congregational polity
hasPrinciple acceptance of one another and encouragement to spiritual growth
free and responsible search for truth and meaning
goal of world community with peace, liberty, and justice for all
inherent worth and dignity of every person
justice, equity, and compassion in human relations
respect for the interdependent web of all existence
right of conscience and use of democratic process
hasSymbol flaming chalice
hasTheologicalOrientation liberal
hasWorshipStyle congregational
language English
originatedFrom Unitarianism
Universalism
region North America
rejects formal creed
standsFor Unitarian Universalism
supports LGBTQ+ inclusion
environmental justice
interfaith dialogue
racial justice
worshipOftenHeldIn church building
meeting house

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

UU abbreviation UU self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Unitarian Universalism