When politics feel like a litmus test for belonging, it’s easy to confuse shared opinions with shared faith—but Unitarian Universalism calls us to something deeper: a covenant that holds space for disagreement, tension, and the holy work of staying in relationship anyway. In a culture addicted to certainty and purity, the real test of liberal religion isn’t how right you are—it’s how willing you are to show up with humility, resist fundamentalism in all its forms, and practice democracy not as procedure, but as a spiritual commitment to one another.