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Punishment: The Ethical Debate
Read More: Punishment: The Ethical DebateOur May Roundtable will address the ethical considerations relating to taking life as a punishment. Is life imprisonment an adequate option? Are our methods of taking lives acceptable? Is capital punishment a deterrent? We will explore these and other issues that question the worth and sanctity of troubled human lives. Once each month, on Sunday…
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Join Our Book Club… in April!
Read More: Join Our Book Club… in April!We have rescheduled our April book club meeting to Monday, April 29, at 2 p.m. in the WCEC Study. We will be discussing There, There by Tommy Orange. The book is available through the Westchester Library System. New participants can contact our Office Administrator Fabiola Rangel at frangel@scfec.org to be added to the email list.
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Farewell Luncheon for Our Retiring Leader Bart Worden
Read More: Farewell Luncheon for Our Retiring Leader Bart WordenPlease plan on joining members and friends at our Meetinghouse for a celebratory meal in gratitude for Bart’s leadership over the past 25 years. Everyone will have the chance to wish Bart well… and an opportunity to thank Ruthanne for her support for Bart and our Community.
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Defense of Democracy Presents a Film Festival to Open Minds & Raise Funds
Read More: Defense of Democracy Presents a Film Festival to Open Minds & Raise FundsOn Saturday, April 27, we will host a screening of the film, “1946: The Mistranslation that Shifted Culture.” The screening will be presented by Defense of Democracy, a national organization that advocates for an inclusive public education system. The documentary film that tells the story of researchers who trace the origins of the Christian anti-gay…
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Monthly Pancake Breakfast
Read More: Monthly Pancake BreakfastJoin us for our Monthly Pancake Breakfast! Meet other secular folks and the local Ethical Community in a relaxed environment. Individuals and families welcome. -Pancakes, Sausage, Eggs, Pastries, fruit (Vegetarian, Vegan & Gluten Free Options)-Indoor and outdoor play areas-Open House Tours Plus hear about more programming and activities for both kids and adults. Sunday, April…
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Ethics as a Community Endeavor
Read More: Ethics as a Community EndeavorEthical Culture Leader, Lois Kellerman, often noted that “the smallest ethical unit is two” and that it takes at least two parties to be ethical. In this country that has been noted for its respect for “rugged individualism” it’s easy to forget that one can’t truly be good (in an ethical sense) by oneself. And…
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Joint Struggle for Peace, Equality & Justice
Read More: Joint Struggle for Peace, Equality & JusticeThis is an International Platform. We will have two representatives presenting this Sunday via Zoom. Our speakers will be Dr. Shahd Bishara and Nadav Shofet. Standing Together has been founded 8 years ago by a group of Jewish AND Palestinian Activists in Israel. Their Mission is to “achieve peace, equality and social justice.” Sunday, March…
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ETHICON! Gaming Convention for Charity
Read More: ETHICON! Gaming Convention for CharityEthicon is all day board game convention to raise money to help people experiencing homelessness. Come and play games part of the day or play morning til night! There will be open gaming and programmed games for people to sign up for. Register here for Ethicon on Warhorn by signing up for a free account. The convention…
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Solving Mass Transit in NYC and Beyond
Read More: Solving Mass Transit in NYC and BeyondThe cost of building and upgrading public transportation in the US seems astronomical. Why does it cost billions to build subways and train lines here when it’s done for a fraction of the price in advanced economies such as Europe, Japan, Korea, and Singapore? NYU professor Eric Goldwyn helps answer that question with the findings…
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Marshland Cleanup
Read More: Marshland CleanupJoin us as we help clean up our neighboring marshland. Continuing our support of the Friends of Marshlands from our Day of Deeds, we’ll join forces and keep our state clean. Sat., March 1611 a.m. to 1 p.m. Meet at:The Marshland Conservancy220 Boston Post RoadRye, NY 10580 There are only a limited number of spots,…
