Helping Liberal Religion Thrive
North American Unitarian Association
is a member service organization dedicated to supporting and promoting the practice of liberal religion by embracing freedom, reason, and tolerance—rooted in our commitment to the inherent worth and dignity of every person and all peoples.
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NAUA Summit: Save the Dates!
Thursday, October 17 to Sunday, October 20 will be our first Yearly Summit of the NAUA in Spokane, Washington. We will have a Keynote Presentation on Saturday on current issues facing Unitarians in North America, as well as a Sunday service focusing on where we go from here. There will be workshops on “Losing Your Religion,” “Visioning Our Future” and other topics. There will be excellent food and opportunities for in-person fellowship. The conference will be in-person and on Zoom to meet all schedules. Look for more information as we finalize our Summit reservation form, with details on workshops, speakers, hotels and more.
Upcoming Events
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Who We Are
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About the NAUA
NAUA is a growing Association of Unitarians, Universalists, and other religious liberals.
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Support and Resources
NAUA offers a supportive community in which our members can work together to promote our liberal values and to have a positive impact and presence in the world.
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Membership
NAUA is a voluntary Association of Unitarians, Universalists, and other religious liberals. They include individual and organizational members.
Join Us
All Are Welcome
We welcome all people committed to liberal religion and embrace the principles of freedom, reason, and tolerance in pursuit of their individual paths. You do not need to be a Unitarian or Universalist to join.
Our members include Unitarians, Universalists, and other religious liberals throughout North America and the world.
Our members include both individuals and organizations, like congregations, churches, fellowships, and other related groups.
NAUA requires no adherence to any theological creed as a basis for membership.
Upcoming Events
All times listed below are in PACIFIC TIME. Please adjust these to your time zone.
Unless otherwise noted, all NAUA Academy events and Monthly Community Worship Services will be recorded. These recordings will be available, usually a few days following the event. They can be assessed on the NAUA Youtube Channel or linked from Academy and Community Worship pages on this website.
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The Latest News
I Before We Except Overseas – Tracing The Roots Of Our Multi-Century Identity Crisis
Most cultures of European descent cultivate individual identity more than other cultures of the world. We have to go back 60, or 100, or perhaps 300 years to find the roots of our contemporary debates over the role of identity in our society. One intriguing theory is...
Unitarian Rev. Samuel Joseph May – education, women’s rights, and abolition of slavery.
The Reverend Rick Davis talks about American Unitarian Rev. Samuel Joseph May who during the nineteenth century championed education, women's rights, and abolition of slavery. Aligning the efforts and successes of past Unitarian leaders with our efforts today,...
Understanding our Supreme Courts: US and Canadian Perspectives
In these session (origionally presented on Feb 13, 2024) our three presenters discus the ways in which our two Supreme Courts are appointed and some of the major issues with which they deal. The decisions of these courts have powerful and sometimes unexpected effects...
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