Bramble and Bill Humanist Society Scotland • HSS • February 2017 By Paul Dickson As I start typing I want the reader to know a bit about me. I loved my Dad (Bill) and I loved my dog (Bramble), that’s the most important thing. I am a Humanist. I don’t believe in…
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…
“So you’re a humourist, then?” admin@humanism.scot • HSS • May 2016 By Dr Bob Scott, HSS Registered Celebrant *Correction: This article was amended on 23/05/16 to show that HSS Celebrant conduct around 3000 funerals per year, not 8000 as was originally stated. Apologies for any confusion caused. The twinkle in her…
Is there life after John Gray? admin@humanism.scot • HSS • January 2016 by Peter Sutherland, originally published in the 2013 Summer edition of Humanitie magazine. Is there life after death? Virtually all humanists would answer “No.” However, in his new book. The Immortalization Commission; The Strange Quest to Cheat Death, philosopher John…
The Ultimate Responsibility: As two lives end, a son discovers humanism admin@humanism.scot • The Humanist • December 2015 “As two lives end, a son discovers humanism” -a moving account by T. Hamish Tear of his courageous parents’ ultimate decision. It describes the eloquent and fulfilling humanist funeral, by HSS celebrant Jennifer Buchan, which led the writer onto his… Pause for Thought with Julian Bagini: Death admin@humanism.scot • HSS • September 2015 by Julian Bagini, originally published in the 2012 Autumn edition of Humanitie magazine. I sometimes wonder if the core difference between supporters and opponents of assisted dying is that the latter think death is the worst thing that can happen… 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.
Pause for Thought with Julian Bagini: Death admin@humanism.scot • HSS • September 2015 by Julian Bagini, originally published in the 2012 Autumn edition of Humanitie magazine. I sometimes wonder if the core difference between supporters and opponents of assisted dying is that the latter think death is the worst thing that can happen…
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