All are invited to discuss an important book: Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande. The book raises questions about how our country approaches aging and dying. If you are interested, please order the book!  It’s available in paperback, audiobook, and kindle.  [I am offering two times for your convenience.  Both discussions [...]

As we ease back into our program season, let’s bring Philly and Baltimore Ethical Societies together for one more “Lunch with Hugh,” a casual conversation with Hugh about life, the past summer, and the future. Get your lunch and Zoom in. Join here at the scheduled time.

Hugh Taft-Morales, Leader of the Philadelphia Ethical Society, hosts the first Introduction to Ethical Humanism of the 2020-2021 season virtually. Join him for a 30-minute presentation and casual Q&A about this 144-year-old expression of congregational humanism. Please RSVP to LeaderHugh@phillyethics.org and join here online at the scheduled time.

Philadelphia Ethical Society members are invited to join Hugh for a virtual lunchtime discussion as we gather for mutual support in the wake of election day. This is mainly a space to support each other, especially since the results of the election may not be known by this time. Join here at the scheduled time.

Join Hugh Taft-Morales and members of the Philly and Baltimore Ethical Societies in a lively discussion of Understanding “Defund the Police,” the platform address given by Alex Vitale the day before, November 15, hosted by the Riverdale-Yonkers Society for Ethical Culture. If you missed his presentation, you can still attend this November 16 discussion with [...]

Join Hugh Taft-Morales, Leader of the Philadelphia Ethical Society, for a brief presentation about the philosophy, history, and current congregational life of Ethical Humanism. This month Hugh will reflect on ethical approaches to gift giving this holiday season. Please RSVP to LeaderHugh@phillyethics.org and join here online at the scheduled time.

The Freethought Society (FS) and the Philadelphia Ethical Society (PES) will co-host a Winter Holiday Zoom event during which a Tree of Knowledge will be decorated in the FS office located in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Join us online here at the scheduled time! The event starts at 2:45 PM (EST) with a 15-minute Pre-Event Social [...]

Join Hugh Taft-Morales for a brief presentation about the philosophy, history, and current congregational life of Ethical Humanism. This month Hugh will add some reflections about new year’s resolutions! Please RSVP to LeaderHugh@phillyethics.org and join here online at the scheduled time.

Join Hugh and friends and members of the Philadelphia Ethical Society for casual conversation about the start of a new year. Got any resolutions to share? What are you hoping for in 2021? Join here at the scheduled time.

Join Hugh for the first of his twelve 2021 book discussions of books by women writers. In January, Hugh will lead a dialogue about The Bluest Eye, by Toni Morrison. This 1970 classic generated many book banning controversies. Read the book and join our discussion to find out why! RSVP to LeaderHugh@phillyethics.org.