Observations suggest that nonhuman animals have the capacity for grief and that they experience profound feelings of loss.

A rule of thumb is that a new species lasts on the Earth for about one million years.. Keith doubts that we will reach that target.

Penny asks - Does hunting & killing animals lead to a blunting of empathy and lead to violent behaviour by serial offenders?

Killing is rarely justified except in self-defence or when it is necessary to kill in order to save some innocent person’s life.

''there enters our loved one, slowly borne aloft like an Emperor''

Providing sufficient homes and reducing homelessness is a challenge globally and requires political will in the UK, India and Africa.

Humanists UK Chief Executive Andrew Copson (image above) was invited to, and attended, the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen...

All of us at Humanistically Speaking were very sorry to learn of the death of David Pollock (1942-2023). David was a highly respected...

By Aaron – Layout and Design Editor In this article, Aaron calls for the building of one million homes a year, and he has an idea about...

Chris Gribble from Dorset explains how he has been able to cut his carbon footprint over the last 7 years.

Maggie explains why 'boomers' like her shouldn't be blamed by the young unable to get onto the housing ladder.

From the Fairy Chimneys of Cappadocia to Tree Houses of Korowai, humans live in some amazing homes.

Our home’s celebrate who we are and provide a sense of self and of security, they define who we are.

Cathy writes about two case studies which help to illustrate some of the issues around housing in the UK.

Revd Dr Ian Terry reflects on his work with homelessness and the common good building in Bournemouth.

The inequality India means there is a shocking disparity between rich and poor in cities such as Mumbai.

The pandemic has led to a surge in the number of Digital Nomads - professionals who work remotely from anywhere in the world.

Some solutions to the uk housing crises based on the book Home Truths by the broadcaster and economist Liam Halligan.

From Dr Graham Marshall Graham is a retired physicist and a member of Dorset Humanists Someone said on BBC Radio 4's Thought For The Day...

It is possible to be a 'liberal ethical humanist conservative' - a tradition of thought going back to Edmund Burke, David Hume Adam Smith