Unity welcomes all people regardless of race, color, gender, age, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, physical disability, or sexual orientation.

Weeks, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emma Curtis Hopkins and Mary Baker Eddy (the founder of Christian Science).

[11][12] After World War I, Unity Village, which became a 1,200-acre incorporated town, was developed 15 miles southeast of Kansas City, beginning with the purchase of a farm.

Unity World Headquarters offers resources to people of all faiths, including magazines, booklets, videos, books, meditations, retreats, and events.

Unity teaches that all people are individual, eternal expressions of God, and their essential nature is divine and therefore inherently good.

Unity founders Charles and Myrtle Fillmore interpreted the Bible as a metaphysical representation of each soul’s evolutionary journey toward spiritual awakening.

Unity considers the Bible its primary spiritual resource, a complex collection of writings compiled over many centuries and a reflection of the comprehension and inspiration of the writers and their times.

Unity teaches the use of meditation and prayer as a way to experience the presence of God, heighten the awareness of truth, and thereby transform a person's life.

Unlike other New Thought groups, Unity emphasizes its agreements, not differences, with traditional Christians and[6][14] stresses its concurrence with the teachings of Jesus, the influence of the Holy Spirit, and the Bible.

[6] There are well-known people affiliated with Unity such as Della Reese,[22][23] Betty White,[24][23] Eleanor Powell,[25] Lucie Arnaz,[26] David Friedman,[27][failed verification] Wally Amos,[23] actress Michael Learned,[28] Licensed Unity Teacher Ruth Warrick,[29] Barbara Billingsley, Theodore Schneider, Erykah Badu, Matt Hoverman, author Victoria Moran,[30] Patricia Neal,[31] Johnnie Colemon, and Maya Angelou.