Sunday Platform

The current immigration crisis on our southern borders has little to do with migrants seeking a better life. Its causes can be traced to the 1840s. Dr. De La Torre...

Notice: Due to the approach of Hurricane Henri, in-person attendance for this week is cancelled. Please join us on Zoom! In this Zoom presentation, Dr. Tyler will provide a roadmap...

Martin Zimmerman's play was inspired by the Sandy Hook shootings. Its title is the advice given to marksmen on when to squeeze a trigger. The sole character is a single...

For Labor Day, Leader Dr. Richard Koral will lead a group discussion. Education is the theme of the month, and NYSEC’s banner outside declares “Education builds Democracy.” As we meet...

As we observe the 20th anniversary of 9/11, we continue to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic. Twenty years ago, it was the smoke, ash, and chemicals released by the raging...

Humanists often see their beliefs in opposition to religion. Religion is the foil. It is superstitious, irrational, given to authoritarianism, and politically too often a purveyor of misogyny, homophobia, and...

The first rule of guerilla warfare is to know your terrain and use it to your advantage. The political landscape of today is one of signs and symbols, stories and...

Join us in-person or online this Sunday, October 3 for our Sunday Platform address by Society Leader and long-time reproductive rights activist Dr. Nori Rost examining the ethical foundation of...

From Farms to Incubators is a multi-media platform that uses documentary, video, photography, and the written word to tell the stories of more than two dozen women entrepreneurs in the...

We have just passed the 20th anniversary of the terrorist assaults on the United States. That episode was a transformative event in American history. In many ways we are not...