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• We affirm and promote the inherent worth and dignity of every person.

• We believe that each and every person is important

• We affirm and promote justice, equity, and compassion in human relations.

• We believe that all people should be treated fairly.

• We affirm and promote acceptance of one another and encouragement to spiritual growth.

• We believe that our churches are places where all people are accepted, and where we keep on learning together.

• We affirm and promote a free and responsible search for truth and meaning.

• We believe that each person must be free to search for what is true and right in life.

• We affirm and promote the right of conscience and the use of the democratic process.

• We believe that all persons should have a voice and a vote about the things which concern them.

• We affirm and promote the goal of world community with peace, liberty, and justice for all.

• We believe to work for a peaceful, fair, and free world.

• We affirm and promote respect for the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part.

• We believe that we should care for our planet earth.