NEW YORK SOCIETY FOR ETHICAL CULTURE
Updated 40 days ago
- Age: 148 years
- ID: 16036689/133
2 W 64th St., New York, NY
"Believe or disbelieve as you want. We shall at all times honor every honest conviction, but be one with us where there is nothing to divide; in action. Diversity in the creed, unanimity in the deed. This is that practical religion from which none can dissent. This is that platform broad enough and strong enough... As the founding institution of the Ethical Movement and a cornerstone of Progressivism in New York City, the Society's members put deed before creed and ethics in action to educate, advocate, and organize to end racism, poverty, and war; abolish the death penalty and mass incarceration; guarantee reproductive freedom; welcome refugees and immigrants; fight climate change and pollution; and more... Ethical Culture is a Humanist religion to some, and philosophy to others, centered on ethics, not theology, whose mission is to encourage respect for humanity and nature and to create a better world. Members are committed to personal ethical development in their relationships..