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Who started Ethical Culture and what did they believe?

By Matthew Hile | February 4, 2022
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“Felix Adler and the four slightly younger men who joined him as founding leaders…

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Stephen Meyer, James Croft: Philosophers Battle Over the God Hypothesis

By Matthew Hile | August 4, 2021

Leader James Croft discusses the book Return of God Hypothesis with Stephen Meyer. “In…

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James Croft: St. Louis’ leaders allowed politics to prevail over public health

By Matthew Hile | August 7, 2020

“The evidence is now clear: St. Louis reopened too early and too quickly…”

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Humanist Words at PrideFest Interfaith Service

By James Croft | July 2, 2019

These words were offered by our Outreach Director, James Croft, to close the Interfaith…

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Why the Ethical Society Won’t be Marching Downtown This Year

By James Croft | June 26, 2019

The core value of the Ethical Society of St. Louis, as a Humanist congregation,…

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We Must Defend Religious Freedom

By James Croft | January 16, 2019

We have the right to choose our own religion, but not the right to force others to live according to its dictates.

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Post-Platform Reflection: James Croft’s “Get Angry, Make Change”

By Kate Lovelady | March 15, 2018

I was raised in New York City during a recession, and it often seemed…

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Post-Platform Reflection: That Uppity Theatre Company’s “Playhouse Emissions: Climate Change Theatre”

By Kate Lovelady | March 8, 2018

Climate change is an urgent problem, yet so many people remain in denial or…

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Post Platform Reflection: Kate Lovelady’s “Love Stinks”

By James Croft | March 6, 2018

Kate’s Platform Address on Sunday, “Love Stinks,” drew our attention to the negative aspects…

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Post-Platform Reflection: James Croft’s “How We Make a Difference”

By Kate Lovelady | February 8, 2018

I found this Platform Address to be very moving, and motivating. I appreciated James’s…

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