Drawing the Living World: The Illustrated Books of Allen Crawford

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

Allen Crawford, Illustrator Crawford, winner of multiple awards for illustration, will share and discuss his two most recent books, both devotionals to the natural world. Whitman Illuminated: Song of Myself is an illustrated, hand-lettered edition of Walt Whitman’s landmark pantheistic poem, “Song of Myself.” A Wild Promise celebrates the Endangered Species Act. Crawford’s work is [...]

Open Hearts Cafe Volunteering

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

Join Julia for an evening of volunteering at the Open Hearts Cafe, the outreach program run by the Church of the Holy Trinity in Rittenhouse Square. Every Sunday and Tuesday, volunteers at the Cafe provide hot meals and clothing to those experiencing homelessness. Sign up here to volunteer. We'll meet in the Admin Office at [...]

Ethical Immigration Policy

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

Hugh Taft-Morales, Leader Philadelphia Ethical Society The U. S. immigration system needs fundamental repair, but not in manner chosen by the new administration. We must better incorporate ten million undocumented immigrants into our country, most of whom have lived here constructively for more than a decade! They do not deserve to be treated as criminals. [...]

Ethical Culture Happy Hour

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

All are invited to this monthly introduction to the history, philosophy, and current congregational manifestations of Ethical Humanism.  We’ll explore our non-theist alternative to traditional religion over beverages and snacks!

Lunch with Hugh

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

Bring your lunch and topics of conversation to the Leader’s office for this informal gathering!

Lunch with Hugh (on Zoom)

On Zoom

Join Hugh on this Zoom gathering for casual conversation via this link.

Evolution Revolution

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

Hugh Taft-Morales, Leader Philadelphia Ethical Society The theory of evolution fundamentally changed western paradigms about the universe. No longer were human beings viewed as the pinnacle of life, divinely created as part of a master plan to serve an invisible, all-powerful creator. Suddenly we were the product of random mutations and interactions with the environment [...]