1. To support and encourage the advancement of the arts - including, music, visual, literary, theatrical and others.

2. To promote an attitude towards a peaceful method of settling differences.

3.   To place a limitless value upon each and every human life.

4.   To teach that violence only brings forth more violence.

5.   To demonstrate that people who are different can teach us their ways, as we can teach them our ways of life, thus enhancing all of our lives together.

6. To create opportunities for all who are qualified to be educated to the utmost, and thereby have an opportunity to participate and contribute in benefiting all of society.

7.   To guide those who are leading their lives into wrong and detrimental directions, to help change their course in life to better themselves and society.

8. To help the downtrodden from their helpless trap in life by giving them new and wholesome vitlity, with practical guidance from those of us who are more fortunate.

9.   To direct those who are unaware of pending medical perils through channels of preventative medicine.

10. To give the underprivileged child a chance in life, a chance to live, to be healthy of body and mind, to have a full share of health, happiness, apreciation of humanity, a piece of the pie, a chance to live an ethical and moral life, and to pursue happiness, acomplishment, and above all self respect and the respect of others.

11. To introduce the world to ethical and moral knowledge, and to teach the pleasures derived from being a good person.

12. To love and cherish our children, and yet be stern and firm when necessary, and to teach them right from wrong through our own deeds and examples.

13. To demonstrate that charity is another key to making this a better world, to share with those who have less or nothing.

14. To stamp our the plague of drug and alcoholic addiction by demanding that our government make a greater and ever increasing effect to stamp out this curse upon huma ity.

15. To teach our community to responsibly organize, unite and improve efforts to help the physically handicapped, the aged, the disoriented and dysfunctional, the misguided, the unhealthy, the lost couls, those who have given up in life. To help them all in whatever way we can.  What could be more noble a cause for Ethical-World Society  members throughout the world than to contribute towards these efforts?

16. To encourage respect and gratitude towards our country, while condoning constructive criticism and community activity action groups involved in national and international policies to benefit people, or correct malfunctions.

17. To inform people of government policies, both national and international, so that the consensus of citizens' opinions can be intelligently expressed.

18. To give guidance to those of us who wish to express their constructive opinions and ideas through letter writing campaigns to their appropriate representatives on state and federal levels.

19. To instruct our youth (the future leaders of our world) to respect and comply with law and order, respect authority, respect for the property of others, and above all - - - respect of parents who must earn and be deserving of this respect.

20. To express the benefits that responsible parents will derive through caring love and parental examples of conduct by demonstration.

21. To see to it that criminals are firmly dealt with. That during incarceration they are reoriented into becoming worthwhile and contributing  members of society after their   release, through academic, therapeutic or psychiatric support programs while in prison.  Also, that inmates are treated in a humane manner and protected from being abused by other inmates while imprisoned. That prison personnel be trained to exercise and demonstrate compassion and concern for inmate's interest. To have programs designed to help inmates to prepare for their future release and to fit into society in a manner that will be beneficial to them and society.

22. To promote the value of supporting and being affiliated with the religion of one's own choice and belief, and never to criticize, ridicule or obstruct others from the practice of their religion.

23. To create an atmosphere of harmony, love, and compassionate feelings amoung people.

24 To assist and encourage the study of world languages and the introduction of world-wide contacts.

25 To inform citizens of who and how to contact their current County, State, and Federal Representatives.