"...stands as a universal place of worship open to all the inhabitants of a locality irrespective of their religious affiliation, background, ethnicityy, or gender and a haven for the deepest contemplation on spiritual reality and foundational questions of life, inclunding individual and collective responsability for the betterment of society. Man and women, children and youth, are held in its embrace as equals."

                                                                                                                                                     

Universal House of Justice