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Humanist Thought of the Week - Inspiration to live a better life with Jennifer Hancock, founder of Humanist Learning Systems
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Tuesday Jun 26, 2012
Tuesday Jun 26, 2012
Humanists want to solve our problems effectively and efficiently, if at all possible. Which is why we are so dedicated to the use of critical thinking.
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Tuesday May 01, 2012
Tuesday May 01, 2012
Which brings to mind young girls frolicking around a phallic pole wrapping it in ribbons.
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Tuesday Apr 24, 2012
My birthday is this week. Don’t ask me how old I am.
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Tuesday Apr 10, 2012
Tuesday Apr 10, 2012
One of the things I like about Humanism is its scientific perspective.
Science teaches us that we humans are part of one ginormous family.
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Tuesday Mar 20, 2012
Tuesday Mar 20, 2012
This weekend is the Reason Rally in Washington DC. I won’t be going, but I wish I could.
Supporters of the use of reason and logic in solving our problems will descend on Washington DC to say, hey, you know, instead of theology, maybe we could base our public policy on reason.
It’s a thought.
Why do we Humanists care so much about reason anyway?
Because, we actually want to solve our problems.
And to solve our problems we need to know what is really happening as opposed to what we think might be happening.
And the way we tell the difference between the real and the imagined is by using reason, science and logic.
Because reality matters, reason matters.