Religious liberalism affirms the moral obligation to direct one's effort toward the establishment of a just and *loving* community.

We are not a religious tradition with a creed, but a religious movement that has always wedded social justice work to theology

The free person does not live by an unexamined faith. To do so is to worship an idol whittled out and made into a fetish.

Religious liberalism affirms the moral obligation to direct one's effort toward the establishment of a just and *loving* community.

Nothing is complete and thus nothing is exempt from criticism.

Everyone is a theologian, either conscious or unconscious, in the sense that everyone has some conception of the nature of reality, of the demands of reality, and of those elements in reality that support or threaten meaningful existence.

A good deal of so-called atheism is itself, from my point of view, theologically significant. It is the working of God in history, and judgement upon the pious. An authentic prophet can be a radical critic of spurious piety, of sham spirituality.