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Unitarians grow and prosper with renewed focus on faith Church's leader says new congregants are searching for religious commitment Sunday, November 10, 2002 BY DAVID GIBSON Star-Ledger Staff Throughout its long history in America, the Unitarian Church has been something of an oddity, a liberal denomination that embraces no creed and rejects any hint of sectarianism in a country with an unslaked thirst for theological certainty. The church's tiny membership reflected its marginal appeal, as did society's attitudes toward Unitarianism, which ranged from confusion over what -- if anything -- Unitarians believe in to quips about its user-friendly approach to...