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Unitarian Universalism from A to Z

25 Beacon St.
25 Beacon Street, Boston, MA, is the headquarters for UU churches in the U.S. It sits atop Beacon Hill, next door to the golden-domed Massachusetts State House.
King Sigismund
King Sigismund was a Unitarian King who lived in the 1500's!
flowers
Peter Rabbit
Unitarian Beatrix Potter created Peter Rabbit.
question marks
UUs love questions!
crownd of people
A xenophile is a person who likes people of all backgrounds.
Transylvania symbol
The oldest Unitarian churches are in Transylvania.
voting ballot
The World Wide Web was invented by UU Tim Berners Lee.

A is for Activist
B is for Beacon St.
C is for Chalice
D is for ________
E is for Earmuffs
F is for Fannie Farmer
G is for ___________
H is for Hope*
I is for Inclusive
J is for Jumbo
K is for King Sigismundhearts
L is for Love*
M is for _________
N is for Nature*
O is for Olympia Brown
P is for Peter Rabbit
Q is for Questions
R is for Reason
S is for Scrooge
T is for Transylvania
U is for _____ (This one is easy to figure out!)
V is for Voting*
W is for World Wide Web
X is for Xenophile
Y is for You!
Z is for Zany*

*Hope, Love, Nature, Reason, Voting, Zany—did you guess that all these words represent things that UUs think are important? Actually, we just threw zany in because it means nutty, or kooky and we think UUs enjoy zany things!

picketers
Unitarian Universalists like to do, not just talk.

The flaming chalice is the symbol of our religion. Draw one!

earmuffs
Earmuffs were invented by a Unitarian named Chester Greenwood when he was 15!
Fannie Farmer, measuring cups
Unitarian Fannie Farmer "the mother of level measurements" invented modern cookbooks.


UUs want to include people and not leave anyone out.
jumbo
Jumbo the elephant is the mascot of Tufts University, a college started by Universalists.
 

Olympia Brown
Olympia Brown was the first woman ever made a minister in the US and she was one of ours—a Universalist!
Scrooge
Grumpy Scrooge, made up by Unitarian Charles Dickens, figures out the meaning of Christmas.

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