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| Group | Where | Number of Adherents |
% of total pop. |
Number of congreg./ churches/ units |
Number of countries |
Year | Source | Quote/ Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | California: Orange County | 9,600 | 0.40% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 111. | Table 3-5: "Religious Profiles of Selected Californian Metropolitan Areas ". Based on self-identification, phone interviews, conducted by Graduate School of the City University of New York, 1990. Total Orange County pop: 2.4 million. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | California: San Diego County | 17,500 | 0.70% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 111. | Table 3-5: "Religious Profiles of Selected Californian Metropolitan Areas ". Based on self-identification, phone interviews, conducted by Graduate School of the City University of New York, 1990. Total San Diego County pop: 2.5 million. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | California: San Francisco-Marin-San Mateo | 6,400 | 0.40% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 111. | Table 3-5: "Religious Profiles of Selected Californian Metropolitan Areas ". Based on self-identification, phone interviews, conducted by Graduate School of the City University of New York, 1990. Total area pop: 1.6 million. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Canada | 6,003 | - | 40 units |
- | 1990 | Bedell, Kenneth (ed.). Yearbook of American & Canadian Churches 1993. Abingdon Press: Nashville, Tenn (1993); pg. 244-247. | Table 1: Canadian Current Statistics. (# of adherents is from table's "inclusive membership " column, not the sometimes smaller "full communicant or confirmed members " col.) Listed in table as "Unitarian Universalist Association. " |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Canada | 6,000 | - | - | - | 1998 | Chryssides, George D. The Elements of Unitarianism. Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom: Element Books Limited (1998); pg. 107. | "The UUA of North America has 150,000 adult members, including about 6,000 in Canada. " [Chryssides: Canadian congregations are known as "Unitarian, " not "Unitarian Universalist, " though they were part of the same 1961 U.S. merger. Today they are part of the same international org.] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Canada | 5,760 | - | 44 units |
- | 1998 | *LINK* directory on offical church web site | CONGREGATIONS: 44 congregations from coast to coast ranging in size from 500 members to tiny fellowships; MEMBERS: 5000 adult, 760 children |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Colorado | 2,921 | 0.09% | 12 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 2,113. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Colorado | - | 0.70% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Connecticut | 4,167 | 0.13% | 20 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 3,067. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Connecticut | - | 0.30% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Czech Republic | 600 | - | - | - | 1998 | *LINK* directory on offical church web site | CONGREGATIONS: Prague and Brno, Plzen, Litvinov, etc.; MEMBERS: In the 1930s Prague had one of the largest Unitarian Congregations in the world. Now there are about 600. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Delaware | 1,453 | 0.22% | 3 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 1,126. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Delaware | - | 0.00% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Denmark | 105 | - | 1 unit |
- | 1998 | *LINK* directory on offical church web site | CONGREGATIONS: 1 fellowship - member of the British General Assembly, CLF (UUA), IARF and ICUU; MEMBERS: 35 family memberships and 70 "supporters " |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Europe | 90,000 | - | - | - | 1994 | *LINK* web site (1998): Unitarian Universalist Church of Nashua NH (Copyright 1994) | "How many UUs are there? There are 200,000 in the United States and Canada, 80,000 in Rumania and Hungary, 10,000 in Great Britain and Europe, and small groups in India, the Philippines and Nigeria. " |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Europe - other | 300 | - | 7 units |
- | 1998 | *LINK* directory on offical church web site | CONGREGATIONS: 7 fellowships, many members at large; MEMBERS: about 200 adults and 100 children scattered all over Europe. A little over half of these are members of UU Fellowships, the rest are members-at-large. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Florida | 5,506 | 0.04% | 35 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 4,587. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Florida | - | 0.30% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Florida: Miami-Ft. Lauderdale | 6,400 | 0.20% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 112. | Table 3-6: "Religious Profiles of Selected Metropolitan Areas ". Based on self-identification, phone interviews, conducted by Graduate School of the City University of New York, 1990. Total area pop: 3.2 million. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Georgia, USA | 2,770 | 0.04% | 16 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 1,943. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Georgia, USA | - | 0.10% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Germany | 2,000 | - | - | - | 1997 | *LINK* web site: "Religionswissenschaftlicher Medien- und Informationsdienst e.V. " [REMID: Religious Studies Media and Information Service, Marburg, Germany]; web page: "Informationen und Standpunkte " (viewed 2 Aug. 1999). | Table: "Religious communities in Germany: Numbers of members " [data published July, 1999]; Listed as "Deutsche Unitarier Religionsgemeinschaft " in table. Source: REMID. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Germany | 2,000 | - | 33 units |
- | 1998 | *LINK* directory on offical church web site | CONGREGATIONS: 33 communities and a co-operative but independent youth fellowship ( Bund Deutsch Unitarischer Jugend), both organized according to democratic principles.; MEMBERS: about 2,000 with 500 more "friends " |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Hawaii | 204 | 0.02% | 1 unit |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 176. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Hungary | 25,000 | - | 33 units |
- | 1998 | *LINK* directory on offical church web site | CONGREGATIONS: 12 congregations; 21 fellowships; MEMBERS: 25,000 total |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Hungary & Romania | 80,000 | - | - | - | 1994 | *LINK* web site (1998): Unitarian Universalist Church of Nashua NH (Copyright 1994) | "How many UUs are there? There are 200,000 in the United States and Canada, 80,000 in Rumania and Hungary, 10,000 in Great Britain and Europe, and small groups in India, the Philippines and Nigeria. " |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Idaho | 563 | 0.06% | 5 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 364. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Idaho | - | 0.40% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Illinois | 8,194 | 0.07% | 40 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 6,120. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Illinois | - | 0.40% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Illinois: Chicago | 5,600 | 0.20% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 110. | Table 3-5: "Religious Profiles of Selected Cities by Percentage ". Based on self-identification, phone interviews, conducted by Graduate School of the City University of New York, 1990. Total Chicago pop: 2.8 million. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | India | 8,000 | - | - | - | 1998 | Boeke, Richard. Book review of The Elements of Unitarianism (by George Chryssides, Element Books Lds., Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom, 1998); in Faith and Freedom (Vol. 51, Part 2, No. 147, Autumn & Winter, 1998); pg. 155. | "summary of Unitarians around the world omits the 8,000 Unitarians in India. " |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | India | 9,000 | - | 32 units |
- | 1998 | *LINK* directory on offical church web site | In the Khasi Hills of Meghalayain the Northeast corner of India there are 32 congregations and a five fellowships with about 9,000 members. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | India | 9,300 | - | 35 units |
- | 1998 | *LINK* directory on offical church web site | Two principle indigenous Unitarian groups: Khasi Unitarian Union has about 9000 members, 32 congregations; Unitarian Christian Church of Madras has 10 to 15 families; Also there are congregations in Hyderabad and Udaipur |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Indiana | 3,038 | 0.05% | 17 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 2,340. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Indiana | - | 0.10% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Iowa | 2,157 | 0.08% | 11 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 1,546. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Iowa | - | 0.10% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Kansas | 860 | 0.03% | 6 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 628. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Kansas | - | 0.40% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Kentucky | 971 | 0.03% | 8 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 729. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Kentucky | - | 0.20% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Louisiana | 1,201 | 0.03% | 8 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 911. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Louisiana | - | 0.00% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Maine | 4,152 | 0.34% | 33 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 2,954. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Maine | - | 0.60% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Maryland | 6,255 | 0.13% | 20 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 4,482. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Maryland | - | 0.30% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Massachusetts | 35,787 | 0.59% | 153 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 26,525. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Massachusetts | - | 0.80% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Massachusetts: Boston | - | - | - | - | 1995 | Witt, Lynn; S. Thomas & Eric Marcus (ed.) Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America. New York: Warner Books (1995); pg. 30. | "The Unitarian Universalist Association is not specifically Christian and also ordains lesbians and gay clergy. One of the denomination's largest churches, Arlington Street Unitarian Church in Boston, is led by out lesbian Rev. Kim Crawford. " |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Michigan | 4,266 | 0.05% | 21 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 3,075. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Michigan | - | 0.30% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Minnesota | 5,669 | 0.13% | 24 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 3,907. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Minnesota | - | 0.40% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Mississippi | 128 | 0.00% | 4 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 102. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Mississippi | - | 0.00% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Missouri | 2,427 | 0.05% | 8 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 1,753. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Missouri | - | 0.20% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Montana | 218 | 0.03% | 6 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 190. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Montana | - | 0.30% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Nebraska | 1,019 | 0.06% | 4 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 793. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Nebraska | - | 0.50% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Nevada | 211 | 0.02% | 2 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 179. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Nevada | - | 0.20% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993); pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist, continued 