In Good We Trust
The Story Of Ethical Culture
Feb 23, 2024
Explore the founding of Ethical Culture by Felix Adler, focusing on promoting ethical living and social activism. Highlight the importance of actions, community discussions, deconstructing systems of oppression, and building connections. Emphasize ethical values like social justice and compassion, and addressing global challenges with collaboration in ethical societies.
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- Ethical Culture prioritizes deed before creed, promoting ethical relationships of inherent worth.
- Ethical societies advocate for social justice, deconstructing oppression and fostering ethical relationships based on humane values.
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Foundation of Ethical Culture by Felix Adler
Felix Adler, influenced by his upbringing and disillusionment with traditional religious beliefs, founded the ethical culture movement that prioritized ethics arising from experience and study over supernaturalism. Through the creation of the New York Society for Ethical Culture and other ethical societies, he aimed to promote ethical living through community meetings focused on education and inspiration, challenging traditional religious dogma and advocating for humanitarian social action.
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