1. Believe that following the way and teachings of Jesus can lead to experiencing sacredness, wholeness, and unity of all life, even as we recognize that the Spirit moves in beneficial ways in many faith traditions.
2. Seek community that is inclusive of allpeople, honoring differences in theological perspective, age, race, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, class, or ability.
3. Strive for peace and justice among allpeople, knowing that behaving with compassion and selfless love towards one another isthe fullest expression of what we believe.
4. Embrace the insights of contemporary science and strive to protectthe Earth and ensure its integrity and sustainability.
5. Commit to a path oflife-long learning, believing there is more value in questioning than in absolutes.