Unitarian Universalism

Claims that come up in conversation about Unitarian Universalism, with a short answer and the texts to open.

1. What you will hear

   Unitarians do not have to confess that Jesus is God. Conscience is free, and there is no required creed.

   The Unitarian Universalist bylaws say congregations may not require a creed, and they center Love and six values. The Nicene confession is that the Son is God, with the Father and the Spirit.

   • UUA Bylaws, Article II
   • John 1:1John 1:1 · King James VersionIn the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.John 1:1 · King James VersionOpen source
   • Matthew 28:19Matthew 28:19 · King James VersionGo ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:Matthew 28:19 · King James VersionOpen source

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