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Mission & Vision Statement (Adopted March 27, 2011)
by Red River Unitarian Universalist Church
Our Mission:
We are a sanctuary for religious liberals celebrating compassion, diversity, and spiritual growth.
Our Vision:
Our religious community will...
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Welcome and accept all people, regardless of religious beliefs, race, or sexual orientation.
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Act out of love and compassion, doing no intentional harm.
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promote free intellectual pursuit and personal growth.
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Provide opportunities for social and spiritual activities.
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Explore the wonders and mysteries of the universe.
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Encourage cultural involvement and healthy diversity.
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Be involved in service and social action, extending our reach into the world.
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Share our joy, time, talents, and money to sustain our community.
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Value and acknowledge contributions made by each individual.
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live the
Principles and Purposes of the Unitarian Universalist Association*.
*Principles and Purposes of
the Unitarian Universalist Association of the UUA
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;
- Acceptance of one another and encouragement to spiritual growth in our
congregations;
- A free and responsible search for truth and meaning;
- The right of conscience and the use of the democratic process within our
congregations and in society at large;
- The goal of world community with peace, liberty, and justice for all;
- Respect for the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a
part
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