… By identifying ethics as central to religion, children are encouraged to explore their own values and beliefs, with Ethical Culture values emphasized throughout Sunday morning lessons. For more information visit our website at http://www.ehsli.org
Welcome to the Long Island branch of the Center for Inquiry (CFI), a nonprofit organization advancing science, reason, and secular values. The Center for Inquiry-Long Island sponsors public educational programs, philosophy discussions, book clubs, and social events. Come meet people in your neighborhood, exercise your brain, and get involved. For more information, please e-mail akelly@centerforinquiry.net.
Meet other local atheists, agnostics, humanists, skeptics, and other freethinkers. Gather to discuss beliefs, philosophies, current events--and make new friends.
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Had enough of astrologers, psychics, homeopaths, and spirit channelers? Yearning to talk with someone rational for awhile? Meetup with other local skeptics for some refreshing and sane conversation. Drinking Skeptically does not take "official" positions on political, religious, academic, or other matters. For example, Drinking Skeptically is not an "atheist" organization; nor is it a "non-atheist" organization. All we are interested in is providing a social venue for rationalists, critical-t …
Ethical Culture is a Humanist and Ethical movement inspired by the ideal that the supreme aim of our lives is to create a more just and humane society. We believe that acting morally does not require belief in a god. We place our faith in the demonstrated capacity of people to do wonderful things. We believe in the worth and dignity of all living beings. We offer a full schedule of events and activities for everyone including Sunday meetings, social gatherings, lectures, discussion group …
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Tapping In is a participative conversation for people trying to figure out what life looks like at the intersection of faith, questioning, conversation and ideas. We meet up at a local pub in Norwalk. Grab a beer and join us for a roughly 1 hour conversation centered around new ideas and questions related to faith in the 21st Century. Tapping In is getting started up by a local church in Norwalk, Northeast Community Church (www.NECCLife.org), so we will bring a Christian perspective, but all vie …
We are an open, friendly, non-sectarian, non-stuffy group of people who meditate together -- and support one another. When it comes to moving along on the spiritual path, it's not easy to go it alone. We all need support. And our warm group energy gives lots of that support. Our teachers, Merrill and Tamaji, are also there to encourage and assist us. They also offer instruction to beginners, so they can comfortably explore the field for themselves, see if meditation enhances their lives as much …
… ." - Ben / Foster City, CA "Maum Meditation transcends the boundaries of all religions. It will elevate the human mind to the highest level of existence; the level of divinity. That is where peace is; the element that is meant to control the universe. Once we achieve a permanent peace, we can give it to others." -Dr. Charles Marcieca / International Association of Educators for World Peace. UN-NGO "I have tried other forms of meditation in the past, but none stuck because they lacked the method …
… After 2005, Subhie resumed her undergraduate education in religion at the University of London -- and then locally at Queens College, after she moved to New York and married Atma. Subhie also got her Master's degree in teaching at Queens College. She is currently an elementary school teacher.
… Eckankar is an ancient spiritual teaching and a modern-day religion that is a resource for all people, whatever their religious background, to make spiritual experiences an everyday reality in their life. Eckankar Connecticut website: http://www.ct-eckankar.org or Eckankar worldwide: http://www.eckankar.org The opinions expressed on this Meetup Group are those of the writers and not necessarily those of ECKANKAR or the MAHANTA, the Living ECK Master, Sri Harold Klemp. Copyright © 2011 ECKANKAR. …
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… Do you believe that all people should be protected from rape, abuse, violence, harassment, prejudice and discrimination - regardless of their gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, etc? If you answered yes, then we'd like to meet you and work with you to create a better world. Some issues that we care about and may address: (this is far from an all-inclusive list and we will continue to add to it) Gender roles and stereotypes Rape and sexual abuse Sexual harassment D …
… ." - Ben / Foster City, CA "Maum Meditation transcends the boundaries of all religions. It will elevate the human mind to the highest level of existence; the level of divinity. That is where peace is; the element that is meant to control the universe. Once we achieve a permanent peace, we can give it to others." -Dr. Charles Marcieca / International Association of Educators for World Peace. UN-NGO "I have tried other forms of meditation in the past, but none stuck because they lacked the method …
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Talking religion and/or politics (but especially religion/faith) is important. Why not create all types of open, stimulating, & engaging opportunities to do? If you like discussing question like, 'Does God exists?'; 'How does God talk?'; 'Is there one way to heaven?'; 'What about denominations?'; 'Why are churches so boring?' etc., join us for informal, thoughtful, open conversation in a comfortable environment (with food). Also, we love collaboration! If you have any ideas for a God-talk event, …
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