Atheists Respond to US Border and Detention Crisis
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(Tues., July 9, 2019) Barker, TX. – As alarming news about conditions at the US-Mexico border continues to intensify, international secular... Read More →
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Secular Groups Oppose Brett Kavanaugh Supreme Court Nomination
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The American Ethical Union stands for the freedom of individuals to practice their religion and for a strong constitutional separation between US... Read More →
Faith Spotted Eagle is 2018 Elliott-Black Award Winner
Faith Spotted Eagle is a 69 year old grandmother who lives on Ihanktonwan Dakota Territory (Yankton Sioux) in Southeastern South Dakota. She is a... Read More →
We Will “March for Our Lives”
by Shannon Rose “Shay” Eaton, youth leader of the Susquehanna Valley Ethical Society This Saturday, March 24, 2018, marks a very important... Read More →
Humanism and Anti-Blackness
by Bart Worden, Executive Director of American Ethical Union, originally published on TheHumanist.com How do you explain the lack of success of... Read More →
Join Secular Values Voter campaign
Emily Newman, AEU Communications Coordinator Are you disappointed with the various forms of voter suppression trying to silence people of color’s... Read More →
Genocide of Rohingya People
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Bob Gordon, Ethical Action Committee The American Ethical Union (AEU) abhors the actions of the government of Myanmar, which is committing... Read More →
Developing Ethical Action Campaigns
by Bart Worden, AEU Executive Director At the 2017 AEU Skills Summit, one of the workshops we offered was “Developing Ethical Action Campaigns”... Read More →
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The American Ethical Union has worked with Food and Water Watch on several climate actions including the March for a Clean Energy Revolution... Read More →
NoVES Statement on Immigration
On October 24th, Govind Nair, Co-chair of the Northern Virginia Ethical Society (NoVES) Adult Enrichment And Civic Action Committee, gave... Read More →
Increasing Inclusivity with the Know Your Neighbor
Earlier this year, the American Ethical Union became part of Know Your Neighbor (KYN), a coalition of over 80 religious and humanist groups... Read More →
As an African American Lesbian Woman, I Will Not Be Quiet
Lujira Cooper, Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture I am, as one can see, an African American woman. What is invisible is I am seventy years old... Read More →
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We still have a long way to go helping and accepting those fighting mental illness in our society.
Mosaic Mental Health, founded as Riverdale Mental Health Association, was started by Riverdale-Yonkers Society for Ethical Culture leader Matthew les Spetter.
We look back at the early history of our country as one that — at least as far as mental health goes — represented a dark period in history.
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"Our commitment to upholding your worth doesn’t vanish because you have different spiritual practices." -- James Croft - Speaker, Teacher, Activist, Humanist of Ethical Society of St. Louis #DeedBeforeCreed #BeingHumanTogether
Humanism, Astrology, and Crystals – Oh My!
A recent article in the LA Times has sparked an interesting discussion online: what should Humanists do about the increasing interest among many younger people in practices like astrology, crystal healing, and tarot? (Thanks to Diane Burkholder and Josiah Mannion for kicking this one off.) I think t...4 ·
“Take a stand against hatred in all its myriad forms and fight for a democracy in which no one is denied a vote and every vote is counted.”
A Fight for the Soul of Our Country, Make No Mistake About It
This photo, taken at A Better World Festival in Sunnyside, Queens on Sunday, July 14, shows some of the diversity in the three local Ethical Societies that participated. You can see how happy we all a5 ·
A very important talk on engaging young voters. #SecularValuesVoterLocal activism brings people together, heals a damaged civil society, and provides local solutions to big problems. Young adults in particular are likely to be disconnected from local political activity. In this Sunday's platform address, member Paulo Ribeiro will explore how educators are looking to improve students' local political knowledge and motivation to participate. Sunday, July 21, 10:30 am at the meetinghouse. All are welcome.
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