Our Progressive Faith
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Believe that following the path and teachings of Jesus can lead to an awareness and experience of the sacred and the Oneness and Unity of all life;
By calling ourselves progressive Christians, we mean that we are Christians who...
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Affirm that the teachings of Jesus provide but one of many ways to experience the Sacredness and Oneness of life, and that we can draw from diverse sources of wisdom in our spiritual journey;
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Seek community that is inclusive of ALL people, including, but not limited to:
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Conventional Christians and questioning skeptics
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Believers and agnostics
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Binary and non-binary genders
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Those of all sexual orientations and gender identities
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Those of all classes and abilities;
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Know that the way we behave towards one another is the fullest expression of what we believe;
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Find grace in the search for understanding and believe there is more value in questioning than in absolutes;
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Strive for peace, justice, and equity among all people;
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Strive to protect and restore the integrity of our Earth; and
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Commit to a path of life-long learning, compassion, and selfless love.