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Personal Journey – from Christianity to Buddhism and Ethical Culture
Virtual Program using ZoomEHST member Todd Bishop will talk about his personal journey from Christianity to Buddhism. He and his wife Beth found inspiration in the writings of Eckhart Tolle. Todd has found that EHST is a welcoming community for his Buddhist orientation. In 1961 the Supreme Court (Torcaso v Watkins) cited both Buddhism and Ethical Culture as […]
Fall Membership Meeting
Each fall, EHST has a meeting of members, friends, and visitors to discuss how the current year has gone, and what looms ahead for the next calendar year. Our programs, budget, board activity, and needs are reviewed during the meeting. Questions are encouraged, which we will attempt to answer, as is feedback, to allow all […]
Addressing Economic Inequality in the U.S and Worldwide
Virtual Program using ZoomFelix Adler established America’s first free kindergarten for working families in the late 19th century. In the early 20th century, he led the first successful national campaign against child labor and came very close to achieving his egalitarian vision in the mid-20th century. Recently, we have moved in the completely opposite direction with the widening […]
Prison Life During COVID at Butner Low Federal Correctional Institute
Extraordinary Ventures 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesJohn Holmgren, longtime member of EHST, has been participating in the Prisoner Visitation and Support program at Butner Low Federal Correctional Institute (prison) for over twelve years. During COVID, this program was suspended, and for over two years, the prisoners lost this connection to the outside world. A few months ago, the program reopened, and […]
Journey to An Ethical Culture Life
Virtual Program using ZoomMaura Breidt, inspired by fellow EHST member Todd Bishop and a member of EHST, will share some details on her journey to the Ethical Humanist Society of the Triangle, and hopes that others will share some details of their journeys also! This program will be presented via a Zoom session. You do not need a […]