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First Parish in Cambridge, Unitarian Universalist

1446 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
Disqualified — Apostate or Anti-Biblical
Quick Facts
Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Rev. Adam Lawrence Dyer
Founded 1636
Denomination Unitarian Universalist Association
Service Times Sunday mornings (see website)
Men's Ministry No
Kids Ministry Yes
Pastor Credentials MDiv
10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
Denies Trinity and deity of Christ.
Caution
Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
Non-normative.
WARNING!
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
None.
WARNING!
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Universalist.
Caution
Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
Fully egalitarian.
Fully egalitarian.
Disqualifier
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Progressive leadership.
WARNING!
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Universalist/moralistic.
WARNING!
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
Progressive activism.
Caution
Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
One of the oldest UUA congregations; full progressive cultural alignment.
Disqualifier
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
UUA.
Disqualifier
Assessment
First Parish Cambridge, one of the oldest continuously gathered congregations in America (1636), has been UUA for over a century — outside historic Christianity by denominational commitment. Denies the Trinity, the deity of Christ, and biblical authority.
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Last reviewed: 2026-05-16 — Annual review recommended
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