Ours is a church of reason—not because the mind is free of errors, but because the dialogue of mind with mind, and mind with itself, refines religious thought. Ours is a church of moral work—not because we think morality is a sufficient religion, but because we know no better way of showing our gratitude to God, and our confidence in one another. Ours is a church of conscience—not because we hold that conscience is infallible, but because it is the meeting place of God and the human spirit. Ours is a non-creedal church—not because we have no beliefs, but because we will not be restrained in
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