In last week’s column, I briefly mentioned “The Break” that occurred sometime during the course of the First World War. By break, as coined by British poet David Jones, it’s meant a bold line of ...
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 ...
Sir Brian Souter, the founder of Stagecoach and Megabus, has spoken candidly about the role of Christian faith in business ...
Secular humanists and evangelical Christians who concur on virtually nothing else agree that Christianity and humanism are incompatible. But they’re mistaken. Christianity is humanism in its purest ...
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 ...
As a secular humanist, I am often told that I do not have the appropriate moral fiber necessary to understand today's complex moral issues. I am astounded by the complexity of the Christian moral ...
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 ...
Few people realize it, but secular humanism – the progressive crusade to improve life for all – may be the chief driving force of western civilization. Humanism means helping people, and secular means ...