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David Warden
Nov 309 min read
Humanist reactions to the US Election: is Donald Trump really a fascist?
By David Warden In this article, David highlights humanist reactions to the re-election of Donald Trump, including the American Humanist...
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David Warden
Sep 307 min read
Polyamory and apologies at the 83rd American Humanist Association Conference
Report by David Warden I was thrilled to be able to attend the 83rd American Humanist Association Conference over the weekend of 14 and...
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Aaron the Humanist
Sep 305 min read
Reflections on the UK’s summer riots: how should we characterise the participants?
By Aaron Aaron is proudly British, and a former member of the UK Independence Party and the Conservative Party. Like millions of British...
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Aaron the Humanist
Jul 313 min read
Is mankind our worst enemy?
By Aaron the Humanist In this piece we find Aaron at his gloomiest. Some days he feels that, were he passing by in a spaceship, he...
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David Warden
May 316 min read
Ideophobia: is it OK to hate people who dissent from progressive opinion?
By David Warden In this opinion piece, David identifies a form of hatred which he calls “ideophobia” and he advocates a form of thinking...
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Aaron the Humanist
Apr 3014 min read
Can humanists be conservative? A view from the right...ish side of politics
By Aaron, our Design and Layout Editor With the UK’s General Election approaching in 2024 or early 2025, Dorset Humanists recently hosted...
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John Hubbard
Feb 296 min read
A thought experiment: let’s abolish cosmetic surgery
By John Hubbard John Hubbard is a retired English teacher and currently a U3A lecturer in English and Drama. High on John's list of...
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Aaron the Humanist
Nov 30, 20235 min read
Israel-Gaza: Fence sitting is not an option
By Aaron the Humanist In this article, Aaron challenges the idea that the two sides in the Israel-Gaza War are as bad as each other and...
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David Brittain
Jul 31, 20233 min read
Cluster bombs: The case against morals in wartime
By David Brittain David is the founding editor of Humanistically Speaking. In this short opinion piece, he dives into the morals of war...
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Aaron the Humanist
Jul 31, 20233 min read
Cluster bombs: The case for morals in wartime
Aaron argues that our combatants during wartime must adhere to moral boundaries, and a victory should be achieved within those boundaries.
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Aaron the Humanist
Jun 30, 20233 min read
What I would like from a national humanist convention
Our writer Aaron sets out here why the Liverpool Convention was not for him.
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Aaron the Humanist
Jun 30, 20235 min read
Is it morally OK to kill zombies, or does this glorify death?
Killing zombies and waging battles against many different life-forms is a feature of many scifi film genres. Do zombies not have rights too?
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