The Fifth UU Principle: From Nicaea to the UUA General Assemblies

Though thousands of years and thousands of miles away, the early church councils were not as different from our own as we might assume. Daniel Mark Welch will discuss the 5th Principle: “The right of conscience and the use of the democratic process within our congregations and in society at large,” and how the age-old ritual of pedantic argument can be a sacred act and a key part of forming our religious identity.