Baltimore Ethical Society

Baltimore Ethical Society A Humanist congregation, focused on human lives and living ethically in relationship with the world around us.

A Humanistic Religious Fellowship, focused on human lives and living ethically in relationship with the world around us.

06/03/2026

"Love takes off the masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within" - James Baldwin

Authentic connection is only possible when we're willing to be seen as we truly are.

06/01/2026

"The world works best when everyone gets to live as they truly are. So if you ever feel out of place, remember: you're not broken, you're just beautifully different, and that's something the world needs." - Jodie Foster

Happy Pride Month!

05/29/2026

"Hope is a passion for the possible" - Søren Kierkegaard

Hope is a discipline you choose to nurture - not a feeling that suddenly arrives at the right conditions.

05/27/2026

"If you suddenly and unexpectedly feel joy, don't hesitate. Give into it...whatever it is, don't be afraid of its plenty. Joy is not made to be a crumb." - Mary Oliver

When did you last fully embrace an unexpected moment of bliss?

05/26/2026

"My life amounts to no more than one drop in a limitless ocean. Yet what is any ocean, but a multitude of drops?" - David Mitchell

Humanism reminds us that no individual contribution is too small to matter. Don't underestimate yours!

05/23/2026

"If there is any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not deter or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again." - William Penn

'Later' is never promised. Who or what is asking for your care right now?

05/20/2026

Honesty with yourself is where every meaningful shift begins.

05/20/2026

"Great change begins with small steps taken at home." - Amy Goodman

As humanists, we don't wait for grand gestures to take action. What's an everyday decision that can be your small, unglamorous step towards change today?

05/18/2026

"The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don't wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the world with hope, you will fill yourself with hope." - Barack Obama

Action is the antidote to despair.

The start of the Ethical movement 150 years ago - reason to celebrate. Copied indirectly from Ethical Leader Anne Klaeys...
05/15/2026

The start of the Ethical movement 150 years ago - reason to celebrate. Copied indirectly from Ethical Leader Anne Klaeysen, former Leader of the New York Society for Ethical Culture.

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