What's the difference between unitarian and universalist?

Unitarian


Definition:

  • (n.) One who denies the doctrine of the Trinity, believing that God exists only in one person; a unipersonalist; also, one of a denomination of Christians holding this belief.
  • (n.) One who rejects the principle of dualism.
  • (n.) A monotheist.
  • (a.) Of or pertaining to Unitarians, or their doctrines.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) He is also an active member of the Unitarian church, having returned to religion after the birth of his children.
  • (2) Although the UK's main churches oppose the reform, other faiths, including the Quakers, Unitarians and liberal Judaism, support marriage rights for gay couples and have said they would like to conduct the ceremonies.
  • (3) Quakers and Unitarians already allow same-sex marriage, and the Methodist church last week agreed to revisit its stance.
  • (4) Burton and Taylor were married in March 1964 by a Unitarian minister at the Ritz-Carlton in Montreal.
  • (5) The Unitarians and United Church of Christ are also reportedly divesting.
  • (6) "As the Japan manager is a devout Unitarian I wondered if religious beliefs influence tatics," writes Ian Copestake.
  • (7) Human colorectal epithelium is composed mainly of columnar, mucous and endocrine cells; origin of these cell lineages from a multi-potential stem cell at the base of the crypt (the Unitarian hypothesis) has been proposed but not yet demonstrated.
  • (8) The author speaks of physiatrization of rehabilitation and draws attention to the multidimensional approach, whereby he also pays attention to the unitarian aspect of the concept of disease.
  • (9) My first foster home was with a Unitarian minister and his wife.
  • (10) The Federation has a unitarian character in Germany, Luxembourg, The Netherlands and Switzerland whereas there are several Federations in France and Belgium.
  • (11) A small number of churches – the Unitarians, Quakers, and Jewish liberals – would like to administer same-sex marriages.
  • (12) This simple review advises caution when composing historical positions to a unitarian concept of positive and negative psychoses.
  • (13) The idea that Shedden lost because she didn’t make a chocolate mosque would only hold water had she been in competition with other cakes that had also been baked into the shape of culturally, socially or politically significant icons, saturated with meanings designed to appeal to the liberally biased judges of Platell’s fecund imagination; ie a sponge Unitarian chapel, a meringue women’s refuge, a fudge abortion clinic, or an icing sugar Tom Daley.
  • (14) Contrary to the unitarian concept of acrokeratosis verruciformis and Darier's disease, a comparative familial, clinical and histopathological analysis of six cases each of these two diseases has suggested that they are separate entities.
  • (15) An unitarian conception of the ovulatory mechanisms, based on the fact that coital-induced ovulation and estrogen-induced ovulation could occur in spontaneous and reflex ovulators respectively, has been proposed.
  • (16) Religious groups that wish to opt in to holding same-sex ceremonies include the Unitarian and Quaker churches, but Miller said individual church ministers in such churches would be free to opt out.
  • (17) The present study supports the unitarian theory that neuroendocrine cells in the gastrointestinal mucosa are of endodermal origin.
  • (18) This unitarian heuristic concept of the monoaminergic psychoses would be in better agreement with the classic clinical data concerning this disease (typology intermediate syndromes and crossed heredity).
  • (19) As interleukin 1 is produced by various cells, it is hypothesized that this molecule may be the "unitarian angiogenic factor."
  • (20) Such institutions teach hardline unitarian dogmas which, even if they are theoretically non-violent, are certainly intolerant.

Universalist


Definition:

  • (n.) One who believes in Universalism; one of a denomination of Christians holding this faith.
  • (n.) One who affects to understand all the particulars in statements or propositions.
  • (a.) Of or pertaining to Unversalists of their doctrines.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The results are partially consistent with theories describing the gradual growth of universalistic patterns of stratification and mobility.
  • (2) If you ask George W Bush what is America, he would be like, ‘a universalistic, eternal force of democracy and capitalism for all times’.
  • (3) Rather they worked within a universalist moral framework that stressed freedom and emancipation for all humanity.
  • (4) Across these texts and others, three main objections recur: that the idea of the Anthropocene is arrogant, universalist and capitalist-technocratic.
  • (5) They think it is the same universalist service as the NHS.
  • (6) The review reveals that a universalist theoretical perspective, which tends to obscure the role of local interpretations in the phenomenology of psychiatric illness, dominates this field of inquiry.
  • (7) Rather than universalistic humanitarian service (à la Hippocrates), this study of private practice illustrates that medicine has been commoditised and is now a lucrative business much like the sale of beer and other commodities.
  • (8) The dominant view of the midwifery profession is universalistic.
  • (9) That view is pitted against a liberal universalist one that sees us in some sense equally obligated to all human beings, from Bolton to Burundi - an idea that is associated with the universalist aspects of Christianity and Islam, with Kantian universalism and with left-wing internationalism.
  • (10) The implications of this in relation to universalistic ideas of normal and abnormal are discussed.
  • (11) Putin will be rubbing his hands at the prospect of Brexit | Guy Verhofstadt Read more But for universalists – those of us who believe democracy, freedom, human rights and social justice are universal principles that all humans should enjoy, irrespective of who or where they are – that shouldn’t be good enough.
  • (12) Universalist, because the Anthropocene assumes a generalised anthropos , whereby all humans are equally implicated and all equally affected.
  • (13) Two assume that research ethics are culturally relative and two assume that a unified, universalistic conceptualization of research ethics is possible.
  • (14) Alaba is adamant that the credit for his emergence as a football universalist does not lie so much with him as with Guardiola.
  • (15) The wisdom of exporting a failing model from means-tested social care to our universalist NHS is even more questionable – unless the plan of policymakers is to use it as a stalking horse for a very different kind of health service, more like social care, based on charging, rationing and much more privatisation.
  • (16) It has restored the link to earnings of the long-neglected state pension, protected the universalist NHS and – up to a point – schools.
  • (17) The focus on nerves addresses the universalist-particularist debate and illuminates the differential experience of nerves between men and women.
  • (18) As linguists such as Noam Chomsky began to redefine what it meant to study human language, linguistics generally swung from Whorf-style relativist positions to a more universalist approach, in which scholars tried to discover the general principles of language.
  • (19) The welfare states of the postwar era were rights-based and, in principle, universalist.
  • (20) It is one thing to be universalist, anti-racist and pro-human rights when looking back, but it takes a more reflexive attitude to history to account for the structure of the present through past wrongs, and our place within that historical context.

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