An Introduction to Ethical Humanism
Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesLight refreshments and conversation about Ethical Culture – it’s history, philosophy, and current manifestation at 1906 Rittenhouse Square.
Lunch with Hugh
Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesBring your lunch for this informal gathering and conversation in the Leader's office.
Peeling the Onion
Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesGet to know other Ethical Society members and some of our Philadelphia neighbors through this fun activity. Peeling the Onion lets participants share stories from their lives, creating opportunities for conversations and new friendships. Meet in the Leader’s Office. Space is limited, so RSVP to Hugh.
Conduct and Consequences of Elections
On ZoomMichael G. Hagen Associate Professor of Political Science, Temple University Professor Hagen will speak about his current research on the conduct and consequences of national elections and also about elections in our battleground state of Pennsylvania. Hagen founded Temple’s Institute for Public Affairs in 2004 and served as its director until 2008. He was formerly [...]
Lunch with Hugh (on Zoom)
On ZoomWe’ll talk about whatever is on your mind. You’ll eat whatever is in your kitchen.
A Celebration of the Earth
Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEthical Culture encourages harmonizing with nature to bring out the best for all life. That philosophy is embodied in the Society’s summer program at Camp Linden, where children from low-income neighborhoods experience the natural world while practicing ethical behavior. Located in rural Chester County, the camp offers environmental education and swimming. Hugh reflects on how [...]
A Celebration of the Earth
Ethical Culture encourages harmonizing with nature to bring out the best for all life. One of the Society's most dynamic programs, the Summer Children's Program at Camp Linden, helps children experience the natural world while practicing ethical behavior. Join us after the Sunday platform as we parade through the park sharing about Camp Linden! A [...]
Book Discussion: Democracy Awakening, by Heather Cox Richardson
Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesHow did we arrive at this moment of political crisis? How do we find our way out of it? Acclaimed historian Richardson presents a condensed account of modern conservatism and a recap of Donald Trump's presidency. She also explains how Americans' enduring commitment to democracy has pushed back when authoritarianism, in the past, has reared [...]
The Gender Wealth Gap
On ZoomKelly Sheard Director, Gender Wealth Institute at Women's Way In 2022, the Women’s Way Gender Wealth Institute launched a large-scale research campaign to identify and address key drivers of gender wealth inequity. The goal: to create the Philadelphia region’s first Gender Wealth Index. Sheard will discuss the project, which is designed to drive evidence-based action [...]
Book Discussion: Democracy Awakening, by Heather Cox Richardson (On Zoom)
On ZoomHow did we arrive at this moment of political crisis? How do we find our way out of it? Acclaimed historian Richardson presents a condensed account of modern conservatism and a recap of Donald Trump's presidency. She also explains how Americans' enduring commitment to democracy has pushed back when authoritarianism, in the past, has reared [...]