Quotes by Jenkin Lloyd Jones

About Jenkin Lloyd Jones:


Jenkin Lloyd Jones was a Unitarian minister in the United States. He founded All Souls Unitarian Church in Chicago, Illinois, as well as its community outreach organization, the Abraham Lincoln Centre. A radical modernist, he joined the "Unity Men" and stressed a creedless "ethical basis" as the common element for churches. He tried to move Unitarianism away from a Christian focus and became a prominent pacifist at the time of World War I. He was a founder and long-time editor of Unity, a liberal religious weekly magazine.

Author Bio


  • NameJenkin Lloyd Jones
  • DescriptionAmerican Unitarian minister
  • BornNovember 14, 1843
  • DiedSeptember 12, 1918