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- noun Plural form of
Universalist .
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And those who are leaning to - wards infidelity, such as Universalists and Socinians, call in question not only what the Bible teaches con - cerning the Devil's tempting the hearts and possessing the minds of men, but also what. it declares concerning the existence of evil spirits in general.
Sermons on various important subjects of doctrine and practice 1812
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The Universalists, who believed in the doctrine of universal salvation, were widely known for their tolerance and generosity of spirit.
Marilyn Sewell: Why Unitarians and Universalists Belong Together: A Fifty-Year Recollection Marilyn Sewell 2011
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Both groups emerged about the same time in this country -- at the end of the 18th century -- and both had roots in England, but the Unitarians came from upper-middle class stock, and the Universalists tended to be from rural areas and were less well educated.
Marilyn Sewell: Why Unitarians and Universalists Belong Together: A Fifty-Year Recollection Marilyn Sewell 2011
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The Universalists, who believed in the doctrine of universal salvation, were widely known for their tolerance and generosity of spirit.
Marilyn Sewell: Why Unitarians and Universalists Belong Together: A Fifty-Year Recollection Marilyn Sewell 2011
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The main problem with the merger always lay with the Universalists.
Marilyn Sewell: Why Unitarians and Universalists Belong Together: A Fifty-Year Recollection Marilyn Sewell 2011
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Some Universalists, who were ever more pious than Unitarians, would still say no.
Marilyn Sewell: Why Unitarians and Universalists Belong Together: A Fifty-Year Recollection Marilyn Sewell 2011
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We are also Universalists, wanting to explore emotional and spiritual depths, wanting to be whole persons, generous and loving and ever more inclusive.
Marilyn Sewell: Why Unitarians and Universalists Belong Together: A Fifty-Year Recollection Marilyn Sewell 2011
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We are Unitarian Universalists, and we belong together.
Marilyn Sewell: Why Unitarians and Universalists Belong Together: A Fifty-Year Recollection Marilyn Sewell 2011
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Their worship styles were different, too, the Unitarians tending toward the cool and intellectual, while the Universalists were warm and emotive.
Marilyn Sewell: Why Unitarians and Universalists Belong Together: A Fifty-Year Recollection Marilyn Sewell 2011
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And many Unitarians have little understanding of what Universalists brought to the union, and so do precisely what the Universalists feared: disregard the Universalist heritage, referring to the denomination simply as "Unitarian."
Marilyn Sewell: Why Unitarians and Universalists Belong Together: A Fifty-Year Recollection Marilyn Sewell 2011
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