If long-term future interests you, then you can look forward a lecture next weekend by the best-selling science-fiction writer Robert J. Sawyer on TVO, February 4 at 5pm. His talk has been conceived as a trans-humanist manifesto for traditional Humanists. It’s about reasons to be optimistic about the future in which the boundary between nature and technology [...]
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Study of secularism sees boost on college campuses. (note: this report is from the Christian Century and the Religion News Service – interesting in itself as a source!) Also, the University of Humanistics in the Netherlands has been offering undergraduate and Graduate degrees since 1989. (RNS) Almost every major college and university offers a degree [...] Humanism—Beyond the God Question [An editorial by Roy Speckhardt, Pres. of the AHA] A number of people ask whether or not humanists are just atheists by another name. Are they? According to our last membership survey, a majority of humanists would also identify as atheists, but that doesn’t make the words synonyms. Humanists share a [...] We’re happy to list programs, speakers, announcements, and other news items from local humanist organizations on this News Blog site. Please send Current Events to be listed to: mbeaty@ontariohumanists.ca |
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