The Federal Bureau of Prisons will recognize humanism as a religion, after reaching a settlement in a lawsuit filed by an inmate. Last year, the American Humanist Assn. sued the prison on behalf ...

Dictionary definitions vary, but the Oxford Companion to Philosophy defines humanism as “ An appeal to reason in contrast to revelation or religious authority as a means of finding out about the ...

There is a definition of humanism by which humanism becomes precisely the belief of man in his own dignity, in his essential worth as a man, in what Ralph Barton Perry calls “his characteristic ...

It’s obvious that if the notion of a “humanist spirituality” is to take hold, it needs to be defined in a manner that vividly distinguishes it from spirituality as portrayed by organized ...

Changes in the world call for the development of a new humanism that is not only theoretical but practical, that is not only focused on the search for values – which it must also be – but oriented ...

Join Norm Allen Jr., director of African Americans for Humanism as he discusses the benefits of a secular life. He proposes that religion instills “Pie in the Sky, by and by, for those who accept ...

New York, NY, June 1, 2022 — The Vilcek Foundation and The Arnold P. Gold Foundation are pleased to announce that the 2022 Vilcek-Gold Award for Humanism in Healthcare will be presented to Dr. Mona ...

There’s really nothing in this definition incompatible with contemporary humanism—outside, that is, of the religion-linked words sacred and reverence, both of which also seem to me to cry out ...