Below are the 2 versions of the Purpose statement for the UUA. Please indicate your preference after the text.
CURRENT ARTICLE II
Section C-2.2. Purposes.
The Unitarian
Universalist Association shall devote its resources to and exercise its
corporate powers for religious, educational and humanitarian purposes. The
primary purpose of the Association is to serve the needs of its member
congregations, organize new congregations, extend and strengthen Unitarian
Universalist institutions and implement its principles.
PROPOSED ARTICLE II REVISION
Section
C-2.1. Purposes.
The Unitarian Universalist Association will
devote its resources to and use its organizational powers for religious,
educational, and humanitarian purposes. Its primary purposes are to assist
congregations in their vital ministries, support and train leaders both lay and
professional, to foster lifelong faith formation, to heal historic injustices,
and to advance our Unitarian Universalist values in the world.
The purpose of the
Unitarian Universalist Association is to actively engage its members in the
transformation of the world through liberating Love.