… Henry George’s book, Progress and Poverty was read and its insights absorbed by political leaders, humanitarians, and eminent thinkers during his lifetime and ever since. His name and his writing were read and studied all across the world. We at the school believe that the very survival of any Democracy depends upon a general understanding of political economy. Through political economy, we can achieve equal opportunities, social progress, and prosperity for all. The key to achieving this: elimi …

Welcome to the Humane League Veg Outreach Calendar of Philadelphia Events posted here primarily focus on advocating for farmed animals, as they represent over 98% of the animals used and killed in the United States. We will include many opportunities for vegan outreach including  leafleting, tabling and other events that help promote compassionate lifestyles.       

A friendly group with an alternative GREEN vision for our country, where human rights, economic justice and environmental sustainability have priority over corporate profit. 1. GRASSROOTS DEMOCRACY Every human being deserves a say in the decisions that affect their lives and not be subject to the will of another. Therefore, we will work to increase public participation at every level of government and to ensure that our public representatives are fully accountable to the people who elect them. 2 …

We welcome all who are willing to respect, listen and learn from one another with an open, non-discriminating heart. MPV strives to create safe spaces for everyone including LGBTQ individuals, mixed faith couples, and people of various religious and sectarian affiliations.   Muslims for Progressive Values (MPV) seeks to bring together progressive Muslims and friends who share their values to work for a more humane world. We welcome all who are interested in discussing, promoting and work …

The purpose of this group is to discuss ways of preserving our First Amendment freedom of religious conscience, and upholding Jefferson's Wall of Separation between church and state. Co-Organizer Janice Rael and Assistant Organizer Ed Joyce are on the Board of the Delaware Valley Chapter of Americans United for Separation of Church and State.  DVAU thanks Church and State Meetup Organizer George for allowing DVAU to share our chapter events, and other events of interest to advocates of church-s …

This meetup group is for the socially concious who wish to "be the change they want to see in the world". We hope to provide an avenue for individuals to come together and learn about key issues related to creating a more just and equitable society. Our focus will be India, the 2nd most populous country in the world. We will take a "holistic" approach and touch on a wide range of issues such as, livelihood generation, education, health, sustainable agriculture, human rights, energy and environme …

Maybe you don't meet enough of the opposite sex. Or maybe you aren't communicating the right things to the people that you do meet and your relationships are going nowhere.   Whatever your dating problems are, this is the place to work them out.   Women want to hear what men are thinking and men want to hear what women are thinking. Come with a specific question or problem and get advice from a professional dating coach and feedback from your peers. No subject is off limits... dating mindsets m …

  Chance favors the prepared mind. Open to all faiths, beliefs and lifestyles. BAR NONE.    We are rooted in love, not based on fear.Inspired to ease suffering through empowerment of families with knowledge, we balance masculine and feminine principles to benefit Humanity. Always provided free of charge.This is NOT a survival group that plans to work together in the event of a “Grid down” scenario, but rather a group of individuals focused on SELF PRESERVATION AND CARE OF OUR LOVED ONES. Th …

Welcome to the Gloucester County Humanists group. We are a nontheistic group guided by science that values the importance of the arts and humanities in dealing with the social, political and economic issues of the world today. We are part of the New Jersey Humanist Network. The New Jersey Humanist Network is a vibrant and growing community of secular humanists. Humanism is a democratic and ethical life-stance, which affirms that human beings have the right and responsibility to give meaning and …

… If you are a member of the human species, you naturally evaluate and react to information by taking a hint from those around you. It's often a good thing, and sometimes it gets us into a predicament.  When you get off the subway, you follow people to the exit. You don't know where they're all going, but its a safe assumption they're headed out. Duh. It saves you time and effort. However, sometimes we all adapt naturally to more negative influences. Case and point: get on the metro at 8:00 in the …

… This is not the place for those that are scared to stand up for the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights, which we as American Citizens are born with, and are God given rights.   This is what the Constitution is about, this is what we must be fighting for, willing to die for. This is not just Bush's war, anymore! It is not only a Republican or a neo-conservative agenda, the Obama administration also cries poverty when it comes to meeting the housing foreclosure problems, and  Social Security's o …

… ABOUT INSTRUCTORS: Joshua Duncan is a student & teacher in traditions of human excellence and mastery. He leads empowerment workshops & classes ~ and offers personal one on one counsel, healing, & transformation work. His Study and Background Intensive study living in Peru with a Shaman and his family 3 Years Training in Meditation Centers & Buddhist Monasteries Over a year’s time in Silent Retreat Living as an Ordained Novice Buddhist Monk Study with Native American Wisdom Tradition Holder Tra …