Our Social Action Committee, chaired by Lisa Schwartz, has plans for our Society to make a difference in the arenas of democracy, climate change, and immigration, as well as with our neighbors here in North Jersey.Read More
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As I See It: Aimee Kass is a Profile in Courage
This story about member Aimee Kass left Society President Jim Norman with ‘deep appreciation for the kinds of members we at Ethical are privileged to count as friends.’Read More
Stitching Together the American Fabric
Tribalism, the enormous wealth gap in our society, and social isolation make people more prone to demagogic appeals to scapegoating as a malignant way to spur solidarity among the alienated.Read More
Loving Our Neighbor and the World: Cosmopolitanism and the American Future
With the deepening divisions in American society, politically, socially, and economically, perhaps the time has come to envision and to advocate for another way of understanding American society and American identity. In this platform address, leader Joseph Chuman discusses such a way.Read More
Democracy, Facts, Truth and Reason
By Dr. Joseph Chuman Reason is a value that Ethical Culture prizes most highly. That reason is a good seems self-evident. Yet reason is receiving a lot of battering these […]
Loving Our Neighbor and the World: Cosmopolitanism and the American Future
By Dr. Joseph Chuman It seems as if Donald Trump is digging his base deeper but no wider. The Democratic constituency, by contrast, has become increasingly diverse. Over 87 percent […]
