Recognizes the unique worth and dignity of all people regardless of their race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, sexual identity, economic status, level of ability, or religious beliefs. Advocates for reason, compassion, and rational thinking to foster progress as individuals, communities, and the world. Acts to elicit the best in each other and others, celebrating with and supporting each other through life. Recognized as a religious movement because the ethical quest has the depth of a religious commitment and it values a community of support, celebration, and action. Trains future humanist leaders to promote responsible and ethical living.