What are the core values of Ethical Culture?
“The first postulate of Ethical Culture is the existence of a moral law as permeating as the physical laws of nature… Is this conception of god less real, less inspiring, less reasonable than the concept of an absolute creator and ruler of the universe?” “The second postulate of ethical religion is the existence of a spiritual element in human nature which makes us capable of seeking the fulfillment of the moral law in our daily conduct. It is on the ground of this capability that we attribute worth to human beings.” Ethical Values Ethical Culture values are optimum principles of behavior based on the understanding that human beings are autonomous individuals whose wellbeing, paradoxically, depends on their connections to everyone and everything else.
