Recommended Reading & Publications

Explore the history, prayers, and diverse perspectives of Unitarianism at your own pace.

Introduction

The Elements of Unitarianism

By George D. Chryssides

A comprehensive and accessible overview of the radical dissenting movement, covering history, core values, and inter-faith dialogue.

Prayers & Reflection

Through the Prism

By Lucy Harris & Tony McNeile

A pocketbook of prayers and meditations interpreting faith for the 21st century, drawing inspiration from diverse world traditions.

Spiritual Growth

Life Spirit

By David Usher (The Lindsey Press)

Helps individuals and seekers explore deep questions on meaning, mortality, and personal spirituality without rigid dogma.

Most publications can be ordered directly from The Lindsey Press / Essex Hall Bookshop.

A Welcoming Path

Is the Fellowship Right for You?

We provide a spiritual home for independent thinkers, spiritual seekers, and those who value open inquiry over rigid dogma.

Connecting From Home

You value spiritual community, but geographic distance, mobility constraints, or a busy schedule prevent you from attending a local physical church.

Spiritual Freedom

You want to explore life’s deep questions using reason, personal conscience, and tolerance, free from creedal requirements or tests of faith.

Support & Dialogue

You are looking for compassionate pastoral support, open-ended discussion groups, and thoughtful publications to enrich your personal journey.

Does this resonate with where you are on your path?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions from Inquirers

Exploring a new spiritual community can bring up questions. Here are answers to what newcomers ask us most often.

Do I have to give up my current beliefs or religious background?

No. Unitarianism is non-creedal and celebrates freedom of conscience. Our fellowship includes people from Christian, Buddhist, Humanist, Pagan, Jewish, and agnostic backgrounds, as well as those with no prior religious affiliation. We value personal spiritual exploration, reason, and mutual respect rather than adherence to a single dogma.

We operate as a virtual church for members across the UK and beyond. Members participate through regular Zoom gatherings (like our informal Connections meetings), online worship, private discussion forums, and digital newsletters and leaflets. For those who prefer printed materials, we also distribute physical publications and provide pastoral care by phone or email.

Yes, visitors are warmly invited to explore our public resources, read our articles and blog reflections, and get in touch with our team with questions. When you are ready to take part in private discussion groups and access the full members’ resource library, you can subscribe online or via postal application.

Pastoral care is available to all members seeking a confidential, caring listening ear during times of personal difficulty, illness, bereavement, or spiritual questioning. You can connect with our pastoral team via phone, email, or video call from the comfort of home.

While we offer fast online registration via debit/credit card through Stripe, we also welcome traditional sign-ups. You can download and mail a paper application form and pay your annual subscription by cheque or direct bank transfer.

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We’d Love to Hear From You

Whether you have questions about Unitarianism, want to learn how our virtual fellowship works, or simply wish to connect with a friendly listening ear, please reach out. There is never any pressure to join.

Prefer to write directly?

Email: enquiries@nufonline.org.uk
Postal Enquiries: Available via our Fellowship Secretary upon request.

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