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Humanists to become equal marriage celebrants

glencarrigan wrote 21 hours ago: Credit; BHA “Over the last few days thousands of people have written to their MPs to support t … more →

Tags: Religion, Equality, humanism, Politics, Equal Rights, Marriage, Gay, Lesbian, Human Rights

Truth and compassion: Which takes priority?4 comments

B. T. Newberg wrote 1 day ago: When push comes to shove, which do you value more – truth or compassion? In a recent guest pos … more →

Tags: responsibility, Science, self-knowledge, Socialization, atheist pagan, naturalistic paganism, Science and Ethics, Science and God, Science and Religion

The Buddhist Fallacy

vam wrote 3 days ago: Though occasioned by a few conversations I had on social media, the topic has been with me for about … more →

Tags: life and being, MIND - THOUGHT & BELIEF, INTERNATIONAL, India 2, Freedom, knowledge, Journal, Buddhism, dharma

“Whether There is Life or Not”: Dasein and the Vivacity of the Nonliving

Richard Iveson wrote 3 days ago:   The following is the abstract of my proposed paper for the “Radical Space” conference … more →

Tags: animals, Derrida, Posthumanism, Nihilism, meillassoux, Community, posthumanism, Animal Studies, Animals 2

From Pentecostal Preacher to Atheist Leader

citizenroe wrote 4 days ago: From Pentecostal Preacher to Atheist Leader NY Times article on Jerry DeWitt from August 2012. … more →

Tags: humanism, Atheism, Religion, Jerry DeWitt, atheism, Deconversion

AC Grayling - The God Argument in Swindon

Swindon Humanists (B) wrote 4 days ago: We had the great pleasure of being a part of one of the events at the Swindon Festival of Literature … more →

Tags: humanism, Secularism, Swindon, Religion, atheist, Swindon, God, A.C. Grayling, Secular

Can We Tackle Tragedy WITHOUT Theology?

Thought Catalog wrote 4 days ago: Reblogged from Thought Catalog: Before we start. First, can we all agree that we feel what we feel? … more →

Tags: tragedy, humanism, Coping, Atheism, freethought, Religion, Religious belief, Religion and Spirituality, Theology

Physician-Assisted Suicide: ethic vs humanity

aryrawr wrote 6 days ago: I just have finished a file that my geriatric doctor gave me to discuss tomorrow in class. It makes … more →

Tags: Writings, Medical Stories, Medicine, doctors, terminally ill, ethic, humanism, euthanacia, Assisted Suicide

As different as life from nonlife: Aristotle’s multiplicity and Heidegger’s directive

Richard Iveson wrote 1 week ago:   The following is the abstract of my paper to be presented at this year’s Society of Eur … more →

Tags: animals, Politics, Heidegger, Catherine Malabou, Posthumanism, Aristotle, Nihilism, technology, posthumanism

Madeline runs the half-marathon for UNICEF's Syrian refugee crisis appeal

glencarrigan wrote 1 week ago: Madeline Sponsor Madeline who is running the Cheltenham Circular Challenge for UNICEF UK because 650 … more →

Tags: Children, humanism, Syria, War, Charity, Donate, Intervention

A (not-so-brief) reaction to a Skirball podcast with Neil Gillman

jkridel wrote 1 week ago: On my drive to work one recent morning, I started listening to a series of interviews with Professor … more →

Tags: Theology, Philosophy, Religious Language, humanism, Judaism, Conservative Judaism, jewish thought, revelation, Torah

Unity of Life

David Bloor wrote 1 week ago: To me, this incredible skill demonstrates the delicate unity of life. The feather can represent diff … more →

Tags: Psychology

Capitalist - Their World And Ours

vam wrote 2 weeks ago: Quote : “… a for-profit enterprise lives and breaths profit…its their oxygen … more →

Tags: Business, democracy, dharma, Economy, Freedom, governance, History, Journal, life and being

Awakening ...

vam wrote 2 weeks ago: Of  Religion, Enlightenment and Liberation (Moksha) … ” It’s great to be born into … more →

Tags: Culture 2, dharma, Freedom, hindu, hinduism, India 2, INTERNATIONAL, Journal, knowledge

When the Refusal to Offend Offends: Philosophers and their Animals no.4, Elisabeth de Fontenay1 comment

Richard Iveson wrote 2 weeks ago:    The following is the long (rather more polemical) first draft (75% of which had to be cut for rea … more →

Tags: animals, Nietzsche, Derrida, Animal Liberation, Heidegger, Animal Rights, Posthumanism, de Fontenay, posthumanism

Dare To Know ...1 comment

vam wrote 3 weeks ago: What Is Enlightenment ? Immanuel Kant  Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-imposed … more →

Tags: life and being, governance, Self-Improvement, Freedom, Celebration, knowledge, Vedanta, truth 2, dharma

Poem: Sangre De Cristo Mountain

Isaac wrote 3 weeks ago: I am posting today one of my poems. But I believe a brief introduction is necessary to grasp the atm … more →

Tags: Poetry, Christianity, Faith, Secularism, Dover Beach, Matthew Arnold, Doubt, imagery, Metaphors

The Underlying Issues Concerning Abortion3 comments

Isaac wrote 3 weeks ago: In the last two posts I have outlined the legal status of abortion and the nature of the debate surr … more →

Tags: Current Events, Secularism, Abortion, Women's rights, Feminism, Civil Liberties, marital roles, gender roles, Parenting

Let's get some Speakers in!

Swindon Humanists (B) wrote 3 weeks ago: Well wouldn’t it be nice if we could get some speakers in as good as Andrew Copson, who a few … more →

Tags: humanism, Secularism, Swindon, Swindon, Robin Ince, Andrew Copson


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