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Friday, 03 October 2008
If a humanist tries to make sense of the world using reason, experience and shared feelings, then director Jonathan Demme is that guy, writes Peter Travers in a review of the movie in Rolling Stone
 
We should query this article of faith | Print |  Email
Friday, 03 October 2008
In the end, it comes down to whether or not you think the job of the state is to educate, and that this should be separate from what you believe. Making it an article of faith as to whether or not you get a job in a state school seems to be taking us too far in the wrong direction, writes Bethan Marshall in The Independent
 
Salman Rushdie unrepentant about Satanic Verses | Print |  Email
Wednesday, 01 October 2008
Rushdie says he is an atheist who finds dead religions “much more attractive” but says he has nothing against true believers until their faith spills over into the public sphere and becomes “my business”, writes Ben Hoyle in The Times
 
Origin of the specious | Print |  Email
Wednesday, 01 October 2008
AC Grayling dissects a new defence of Intelligent Design in New Humanist Magazine
 
European Catholic Doctors Encourage Defense of Life from Conception to Natural Death | Print |  Email
Wednesday, 01 October 2008
The European Federation of Catholic Medical Associations issued a statement at the conclusion of its 11th annual congress expressing its firm commitment to the defense of life in response to the threats of abortion, euthanasia, genetic manipulation, the creation of human embryos, and others, reports The Catholic News Agency
 
I've watched the economy for 30 years. Now I'm truly scared | Print |  Email
Monday, 29 September 2008
What we are relearning is that without trust and fairness, capitalism risks its own sustainability, even while it unleashes forces that undermine those self-same values. London's money markets froze because of a trust collapse; banks simply don't believe each other when they say their businesses are sound and will not default on their obligations. Trust matters, writes Will Hutton in The Guardian
 
Proposals to commission hospital chaplains on the same basis as doctors – NSS protests | Print |  Email
Monday, 29 September 2008
A move by an all-party group of MPs to make hospital chaplains “a commissioned service” on the same basis as medical staff has been condemned by the National Secular Society.
 
No healing the world here—Humanistic Jews are ‘building’ the world | Print |  Email
Monday, 29 September 2008
Rabbi Greg Epstein, the young Humanist chaplain at Harvard University, maintains that the question "Do you believe in God?" is totally meaningless and that "tikkun olam," to repair the world, is the wrong concept. But he also affirms that religion will never disappear and that the "New Atheists" don't have the answers to meeting human needs, reports Tom Tugend in The Jewish Journal
 
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