The wedding ceremony reflects the humanistic values of Ethical Culture, and the joy and significance of the occasion. The focus is on the couple — their values, commitments and styles […]
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Funerals and Memorials
The Ethical Culture Society provides funeral and memorial services at the time of death for members of the Society and people from the general community. Funerals take place shortly after […]
Welcoming A New Baby
The birth of a child calls for celebration. Ethical Culture provides welcoming ceremonies for the children of members and friends. The purpose of the ceremony is for family and friends […]
Sunday School Rite of Passage
The Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County has developed an elaborate celebration marking graduation from the Ethical Culture Society. Graduating students work with an adult mentor for a year around […]
Why do people believe in God?
by Richard Bernstein One of our participants posed a question, which has been on everyone’s mind at one time or another: Why do people believe in God? Underlying the question […]
How is Ethical Culture religious?
Ethical Culture holds that all people have inherent worth, regardless of their background, station in life or contribution to society. This means, at a minimum, that we not violate others […]