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New Year Roundtable Discussion
Virtual Program using ZoomEHST will facilitate a round table discussion focusing on issues that matter most to members and friends of EHST for the new year. Come share your thoughts about what is important to you in 2021, and equally important, hear what others are thinking. Are you optimistic, pessimistic, apathetic? This talk will be presented via […]
Native American Issues for 2021
Virtual Program using ZoomDina Gilio-Whitaker (Colville Federated Tribes) is an indigenous activist, writer, educator, and researcher. As a public intellectual, she's written about Native American history and on environmentalism. Her 2016 book All the Real Indians Died Off and 20 Other Myths About Native Americans was co-written with Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz. Her recent book (2019) is about the history of […]
Conventional Wisdom, Fashion and the Known World, or How do We Know What We Know?
Virtual Program using ZoomDr. Richard Koral, an Ethical Culture Leader, will speak to us about how do we know what we know. In these days of misinformation, disinformation, and just too much information, how do we cut through to the actual truth of any important matter? Dr. Richard Koral is a Leader at the Ethical Humanist Society […]
Annual Meeting of Members 2021
Virtual Program using ZoomEHST will hold its annual meeting of members. This is a business meeting where the members will (re-)elect board members, and pass a budget for 2021. We will also seek suggestions from members for our priorities for the year. Visitors and friends are welcome to attend, but they will not be eligible to vote. Members […]
Replacing Magical Thinking with Rational Discourse: How Can Freethinkers Help Restore Democracy
Virtual Program using ZoomThis program will be shared by representatives from all twenty-five national Ethical Societies and will feature music from the Washington Ethical Society Chorus, musicians Jaque DuPree and Barry Kornhauser, with presiders Vandra Thorburn, Elaine Durbach and Lyn Cox. As we face this historical moment, when cult thinking and fake news have fueled an attempted insurrection, […]