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The Why and How of Effective Altruism (Ted Talk)
We will show the Ted Talk by Peter Singer: The Why and How of Effective Altruism. Afterward we will share our reactions to his talk. In a world with so many problems and human needs, this talk may help you determine how you can be effective. Note that our originally scheduled program for today was […]
Humanist Happy Hour in Pittsboro
Come join fellow humanists for drinks, dinner, and good conversation at our regular Humanist Happy Hour at the City Tap in Pittsboro. We meet here the fourth Wednesday evening each month.
Cooking and Serving at the Chapel Hill Community Kitchen
Community Kitchen 100 West Rosemary St, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesWe are cooking and serving at the Chapel Hill Community Kitchen. Cooks work from 4-6 pm, and servers work from 6-7 pm. If you would like to help, please email us. Our coordinator will be in touch. This is a great way to help those who need a good meal! EHST has been cooking and serving […]
How to Treat Others: From Our Children to Our Country
Randy Best, Leader of the Northern Virginia Ethical Society, will speak on the Ethical Humanist ideal of how to treat others. Starting with the example of changing ideas about better ways to interact with our children, he will talk about inclusion, cooperation, and breaking the cycle of dehumanizing violence. Mr. Best will expand the principles for how to treat […]
Election 2016 Discussion
Some say that this election is one of the most important in recent history; others don't plan to vote at all. Many like neither Presidential candidate, and plan to vote for the Green or Libertarian candidate. There are many "down ballot" races that also matter such as Senator and House of Representative candidates, and then […]