Learning from the Greek Experience of the Refugee Crisis Humanist Society Scotland • HSS • November 2016 By Panayote Dimitras, originally published in the 2016 Autumn edition of Humanitie Magazine. Panayote Dimitras has been the spokesperson of the Greek Helsinki Monitor since co-founding it in 1992. Here he writes about the refugee crisis, and the Greek response…
The Dead Have their Day admin@humanism.scot • HSS • October 2016 Originally published in the 2013 Summer edition of Humanitie magazine. Now that sex in all its infinite variety is widely discussed throughout the western world, death is the last great taboo subject. It’s not quite such a dirty word in…
What does Brexit mean for human rights? admin@humanism.scot • HSS • October 2016 By Naomi McAuliffe originally published in the 2016 Autumn edition of Humanitie magazine. As the Programme Director for Amnesty International Scotland, Naomi McAuliffe has a long track record of campaigning on human rights issues. Here she writes about the implications to human…
European Humanist Youth Days 2016 admin@humanism.scot • HSS • September 2016 by Josh McGinlay, originally published in the 2016 Autumn edition of Humanitie magazine. “Moved by values”: This year’s slogan for the ‘European Humanist Youth Days’ (EHYD), an annual event organised by young Humanists for young Humanists to come together…
Defending Non-Religious Rights Everywhere admin@humanism.scot • HSS • September 2016 by Bob Churchill, originally published in the 2016 Autumn edition of Humanitie magazine. As the Director of Communications for the International Humanist and Ethical Union Bob Churchill has been working on issues of international importance to Humanists since 2012. Here…
This is not our secularism / Ce n’est pas notre laïcité from @IHEU admin@humanism.scot • IHEU • August 2016 Stewart McRobert: The materialist monster that’s eating society… admin@humanism.scot • HSS • August 2016 This piece originally appeared in Humanitie Magazine, in the Autumn 2013 edition Ever thought there’s something rotten at the heart of society? Hate the consumerism attached to Christmas? You’re not alone. In her book The Great Takeover: How materialism, the… A Very Humanist Festival Humanist Society Scotland • HSS • August 2016 Festival mayhem is well and truly underway in Edinburgh, but with over 2,000 shows featuring in the Fringe alone, deciding what to watch isn’t always easy. That’s why we’ve put together this Humanist Guide to the Festivals with our top… Julian Bagini: All Welcome admin@humanism.scot • HSS • July 2016 by Julian Bagini, originally published in the 2013 Spring edition of Humanitie magazine. I recently conducted a secular ‘service’ at the Stella Malus Church of Atheism’, as the library at the Oxford Union was temporarily renamed for the occasion. It… Friday: Humanist Thought for the day on Aithris na Maidne, Rèidio nan Gàidheal @BBCRnG Humanist Society Scotland • HSS • July 2016 This morning Humanist Society Scotland celebrant John Howieson delivered a ‘Smuain na Maidne’ (Thought for the Day) on the BBC Gaelic Radio station, Rèidio nan Gàidheal. You can read the English translation, and the original Gaelic below. We will upload copies… Older » Suggest an Article Please login if you're already a member Forgot password? Link Name Notes Writers / Publishers: Submitting your own work is encouraged. Thank you, your link has been submitted Know an article we should include on Humanitie? Make a suggestion. The opinions expressed on the Humanitie platform do not necessarily reflect the policies of Humanist Society Scotland.
Stewart McRobert: The materialist monster that’s eating society… admin@humanism.scot • HSS • August 2016 This piece originally appeared in Humanitie Magazine, in the Autumn 2013 edition Ever thought there’s something rotten at the heart of society? Hate the consumerism attached to Christmas? You’re not alone. In her book The Great Takeover: How materialism, the…
A Very Humanist Festival Humanist Society Scotland • HSS • August 2016 Festival mayhem is well and truly underway in Edinburgh, but with over 2,000 shows featuring in the Fringe alone, deciding what to watch isn’t always easy. That’s why we’ve put together this Humanist Guide to the Festivals with our top…
Julian Bagini: All Welcome admin@humanism.scot • HSS • July 2016 by Julian Bagini, originally published in the 2013 Spring edition of Humanitie magazine. I recently conducted a secular ‘service’ at the Stella Malus Church of Atheism’, as the library at the Oxford Union was temporarily renamed for the occasion. It…
Friday: Humanist Thought for the day on Aithris na Maidne, Rèidio nan Gàidheal @BBCRnG Humanist Society Scotland • HSS • July 2016 This morning Humanist Society Scotland celebrant John Howieson delivered a ‘Smuain na Maidne’ (Thought for the Day) on the BBC Gaelic Radio station, Rèidio nan Gàidheal. You can read the English translation, and the original Gaelic below. We will upload copies…
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