Questions abound: How do we live in a democratic system, welcoming the perspectives and voices of the minority while honoring the will of the majority? How may our decision-making accommodate the evolving understandings of the social and physical sciences while acknowledging the power of culture and belief in shaping the will of the people? How do we create a welcoming environment for those of diverse identities and needs who are not yet present among us? We live in a changing world, and our systems must evolve to honor our principles and value our life in community.

 

Here is a PDF of the sermon to read.

Here is the video recording.