id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_n7iagyxuejhtlbouoipmgdjth4 Sofia Betancourt Claiming the Term "Liberal" in Academic Religious Discourse 2020.0 8 .pdf application/pdf 5367 321 49 religious liberals about the very term "liberal" as it is employed, or not, by Unitarian Universalists in In academic religious discourse, "liberal" is a contested term. Unitarian Universalism do not claim the term "liberal" in their scholarly work. However, Unitarian Universalism continues to be a religious movement that utilizes the term some current positions of Unitarian Universalist scholars on claiming the term liberal in academic liberal religion, what work is waiting to be done to complicate, reclaim, or reject the term? that religious liberalism's concern for an individual quest for truth and meaning and the freedom of "Unitarian Universalists to identify themselves not with 'religious liberalism' or 'liberal religion' but as Liberalism remains relevant as long as people are oppressed by forms of traditional authority, that treats market freedom as the paramount value, self-critical liberals offer an alternative vision in Unitarian Universalists and liberal Protestants today are not particularly eager to claim. ./cache/work_n7iagyxuejhtlbouoipmgdjth4.pdf ./txt/work_n7iagyxuejhtlbouoipmgdjth4.txt