Ethical Humanist Society of Asheville

Social Justice, Personal Growth, Community

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  • Ethical Core Values
    I accept responsibility for my choices and actions. I strive to live my values. I view ethics as my religion.
  • Ethical Core Values
    I can learn from the past to build for the future. I am free to question. I am free to choose what I believe.
  • Deed Before Creed
    Each of us has a moral responsibility to help reduce suffering, enhance the quality of life and contribute to the well being of society.
  • Examining the issues of living
    Moral education – learning to be a good person – is a lifelong task. We encourage personal growth through sensitivity to others, critical thinking and developing the courage to act on ethical values.
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt, January 6, 1941
    "Freedom of speech. Freedom of worship. Freedom from want. Freedom from fear."
  • Ethical Core Values
    I am a part of this earth; I cherish it and all life upon it. I learn from the world around me by using my senses, mind and feelings.
  • Ethical Core Values
    I can learn from everyone. I am a member of the world community that depends on the cooperation of all people for peace and justice.
  • A Welcoming Humanist Community
    We are a community of caring hearts and thoughtful minds, working to create a better world.
  • Ethical Core Values
    Every person is important and unique. Every person deserves to be treated fairly and kindly.
  • Martin Luther King Jr. 1959
    "Make a career of humanity. Commit yourself to the noble struggle for equal rights. You will make a greater person of yourself, a greater nation o your country, and a finer world to live in."

WHO WE ARE

EHSA is a non-theist alternative to traditional religion, and a caring community dedicated to cultivating ethical growth and action in its members and the larger world. Read More

COLLOQUY - 1ST SUNDAY

Colloquy is an opportunity to explore and reflect on a particular aspect of life in a structured and facilitated small-group setting in a nonjudgmental, confidential atmosphere.

2:30 to 4:00 pm. Read More

PRESENTATION - 3RD SUNDAY

Our "platform" presentations are intended to educate, stimulate personal growth, inspire reflection and action and build a sense of community.

2:30 to 4:00 pm. Conversation and Social 4:00 to 4:30 pm. Read More

ETHICAL ACTION

EHSA is proud of our members’ ethical action efforts, including civil and human rights, equality, environmental action, homelessness, promoting a living wage and other community social action efforts. Read More

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We are meeting by Zoom until further notice. 1st Sunday: Colloquy. 3rd Sunday: Platform/ Presentation. 2nd and 4th Sundays: Zoom Gathering

 We hope to return to our usual meeting place soon at the Asheville Friends Meeting House, 227 Edgewood Rd, Asheville, NC