The Dictionary Game!

Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Come to Hugh’s office and play his favorite game of all time. Participants write definitions for odd and unfamiliar words. You’re encouraged to bring appetizers to share. Hugh will provide beverages. RSVP to Hugh. Hugh: hughtm@gmail.com  

Celebrating Higher Education Behind Bars

Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Opening reception on Sunday, January 22, at 4 PM. Film screening and discussion on Wednesday, January 25, at 6 PM; Spoken word event on Friday, January 27, at 6 PM. The Philadelphia Ethical Society is excited to host a week-long multimedia art installation and series of public events organized by Eastern University’s Prison Education Program [...]

ERTF Potluck

Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join members of the Ending Racism Task Force for a potluck at the Ethical Society at 1906 S. Rittenhouse Square. Bring yourselves and something delicious!

Environmentally Responsible Investing

People should be able to invest for their futures without worrying about either reckless financial risk imposed on consumers or how their investments might make climate change worse. PES Leader Hugh Taft-Morales hosts Mike Litt of U.S. PIRG on Zoom as he discusses mobilizing consumers to hold insurers, big banks, and other companies accountable to shareholders. [...]

Introduction to Ethical Humanism

Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Hugh welcomes everyone—especially those unfamiliar with Ethical Humanism—to this casual Zoom and in-person presentation and discussion. In-person at 1906 Rittenhouse Square and on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3917679274

Discussion of Rachel Maddow’s podcast Ultra (Episodes 1-4)

In a brilliantly crafted podcast, Rachel Maddow’s team tells the story of how, in the 1930s and ’40s, members of Congress aided and abetted Nazi propagandists, domestic terrorists, and extremists plotting to overthrow the government. The podcast is available through MSNBC and other streaming services. We will discuss episodes 5-8 on Monday, February 13, 5:30-7 PM, [...]

Lunch with Leader Hugh

Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Bring a brown bag lunch to Hugh’s office for casual conversation. This month, we’ll start by talking about the most memorable musical concert we’ve attended. After that, we’ll just chat about life.

Discussion of Rachel Maddow’s podcast Ultra (Episodes 5-8)

In a brilliantly crafted podcast, Rachel Maddow’s team tells the story of how, in the 1930s and ’40s, members of Congress aided and abetted Nazi propagandists, domestic terrorists, and extremists plotting to overthrow the government. The podcast is available through MSNBC and other streaming services. We will discuss episodes 5-8 on Monday, February 13, 5:30-7 PM, [...]

Discussion of Rachel Maddow’s podcast Ultra (Entire Series In-Person)

Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United States

An opportunity to discuss the entire series in-person at the Ethical Society building. In a brilliantly crafted podcast, Rachel Maddow’s team tells the story of how, in the 1930s and ’40s, members of Congress aided and abetted Nazi propagandists, domestic terrorists, and extremists plotting to overthrow the government. The podcast is available through MSNBC and other [...]

The Dictionary Game Redux!

Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Another opportunity to play Hugh’s favorite game of all time. Participants write definitions for odd and unfamiliar words. Which one is real? You’re encouraged to bring appetizers to share. Hugh will provide beverages. RSVP to Hugh. Hugh: hughtm@gmail.com