All of us are endowed with different temperaments. Some people are brooding and grim; others are upbeat and deal with life’s problems like water falling off the proverbial duck’s back. […]
Dr Joseph Chuman
Ethical Culture and the Ongoing Quest for Social Justice
The Ethical Culture Movement is a creature of its times, but the values it stands for are eternal. Our movement will be 130 years old next year. Its creation resulted […]
The Pursuit of Happiness and Its Achievement
By Dr. Joseph Chuman My intent was to begin the New Year on an optimistic note. After the tensions and forebodings of the electoral season, and with the dark days […]
To Be Certain and Wrong
Many of us who live in the blue states, and most who are in this room at this moment, I suspect arose Wednesday morning after Election Day with a sense […]
What Is Mine; What Is Ours
The ancient Hebrew sage, Hillel, asked, “If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am for myself only, what am I?” With those rhetorical questions, […]
Our Message at This Critical Hour
Many sense that we are at dangerous moment in the political life of our country. Our nation is bogged down in a nasty war fought for purposes that our vague, […]