What does it all mean? Finding humanist meaning in religious words
By Dr David Mayston In this wide-ranging reflection, David Mayston explores how words traditionally associated with religion – such as God , Spirit , Faith , and Being – can be reinterpreted through a humanist lens. He shows how familiar religious language may express deeply human values of love, creativity, and compassion without invoking the supernatural. By uncovering the rich secular meanings within these ancient words, David invites us to see humanism not as the absence of faith, but...