Michael Miner unwittingly threw down the gauntlet in his March 5 [Hot Type] column on Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ. A writer in the New York Times had identified “a battle between secular ...
As humanism has tried to define itself over the years, one of the biggest challenges has been to develop an “elevator pitch” – a quick explanation that effectively explains humanism to the uninitiated ...
Because it can be difficult to define one’s worldview, I want to explore a particular term: non-denominational. In any context when you don’t know the exact terminology, it’s tricky figuring out how ...
Religion has framed and shaped much of human culture. The belief that there are supernatural forces or powerful deities pervading nature, or the proposition that a supreme Creator God rules the ...
A few months ago, a group called Humanists International updated their "defining statement of World Humanism." Though they explicitly state that the statement "is not a creed," it is -- and it serves ...
(RNS) — Tom Flynn, former executive director of the Council for Secular Humanism and editor of Free Inquiry magazine, has died. He was 66. Flynn’s death was announced Monday (Aug. 23) by the Center ...
Rabbi Jack Silver will speak on ”Secular Humanist Jewish Life Cycle Celebrations: Preserving Traditions While Being True to Ourselves” on Aug. 9. The program will take place from 2 to 4:30 p.m. at the ...
That’s it — the criteria for Jesus’ Big Four for Final Judgment for individuals and nations. Jesus does not say anything about which God to worship or how. Here, Jesus is a secular humanist. It’s all ...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — The monthly schedule is church-like, with its parenting classes, guest speakers and small group meetings to hash out shared beliefs. But God isn’t part of this Cambridge ...
Apr. 22—Frederick Secular Humanists, an organization that provides a community for atheists, agnostics, nones, skeptics and humanists, is returning to Frederick. The Frederick Secular Humanists (FRESH ...
It is a modern conceit that if we do not identify the unprovable first principles in our life, we have no religion. Religion, says this conceit, is something that others have. We have truth. All of us ...
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