Emerson Unitarian Universalist Church and its Beliefs

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EMERSON UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CHURCH AND ITS
BELIEFS
www.emersonhouston.org
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Emerson Unitarian Universalist Church which is a
congregation that is part of the larger Unitarian
Universalist Association.
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THE EMERSON CHURCH IS LOCATED IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
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It is named after the American philosopher and
essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson, who was an
influential figure in the Unitarian movement in
the 19th century.
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BELIEFS
EMERSON CHURCH
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One of the core beliefs of the Emerson Church is
the belief in the inherent worth and dignity of
every person. This means that everyone has
value, regardless of their background, beliefs,
or identity. The Emerson Church seeks to create a
community that is welcoming and inclusive, and
that celebrates diversity in all its forms.
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Another important belief of the Emerson Church is
the use of reason and critical thinking in our
search for truth and meaning. The church
encourages individuals to develop their own
beliefs based on their personal experiences and
insights, and values science, reason, and
evidence-based knowledge.
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The Emerson Church is also committed to social
justice and equality, and is involved in a number
of outreach and advocacy programs that support
causes such as racial justice, LGBTQ rights, and
environmentalism.
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The church also emphasizes the importance of
community and encourages individuals to come
together to support each other and work towards
common goals. The Emerson Church offers a variety
of programs and activities for members of all
ages, including religious education classes,
social events, and community service projects.
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EMERSON UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CHURCH
Emerson Unitarian Universalist Church is one of
the well known Houston churches known for its
progressive values and inclusive community. The
church is located in the heart of Houston and has
a long history of social justice advocacy.
Emerson is a welcoming and affirming congregation
that strives to live out its values of love,
justice, and compassion in everything it does.
The church is active in many local and global
causes, including environmental justice, racial
equity,
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CONTACT US
1713-782-8250
www.emersonhouston.org
1900 Bering Drive, Houston, Texas 77057
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THANKYOU
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