Jim Lincoln wrote: You will note there is no "United" in front of the title for this church, so liberalism as most evangelicals would interpret it would not apply to this group
Theological Liberalism. "Also known as modernism, this is the major shift in theological thinking that occurred in the late nineteenth century. It is an extremely elusive concept. A variety of shades of liberal thinking exist, it has changed in character during the passage of time, and the distinctions between liberalism in Europe and North America are considerable. Main Features. The major distinctive is the desire to adapt religious ideas to modern culture and modes of thinking. Liberals insist that the world has changed since the time Christianity was founded so that biblical terminology and creeds are incomprehensible to people today.
Although most would start from the inherited orthodoxy of Jesus Christ as the revelation of a savior God, they try to rethink and communicate the faith in terms which can be understood today. (Elwell Theol Dic) [URL=http://mb-soft.com/believe/txn/liberali.htm]]]Theological Liberalism.[/URL]