A Canadian Humanist Initiative
A Canadian Humanist Initiative
*Transcript edited for readability.* *Link to video interview here.* Steven Pinker is an experimental psychologist who conducts research in visual cognition, psycholinguistics, and social relations. He grew up in Montreal and earned his BA from McGill and PhD from Harvard. Johnstone is…
Dr. Alon Milwicki is a senior research analyst in the Intelligence Project at the Southern Poverty Law Center. Scott Douglas Jacobsen: As you reminded me and then taught me a bit further, antisemitism is not static. It’s problematic to make…
In this interview the New Enlightenment Project’s Director of Advocacy Scott Douglas Jacobsen interviews Humanist Chaplain Marty Shoemaker about the need for chaplains in humanism. Dr. Martin “Marty” Shoemaker is a trained clinical psychologist and, currently, a Humanist Chaplain at Kwantlen…
Since we object to the Pseudo-woke activists’ redefinition of “woman”, “violence”, “aggression”, and “phobia”, so should we object to and refuse to go along with their redefinition of “woke” to mean 100% agreement with the absurd dogma which (among other…
Photo: Archives JF Pagga According to Pascal Bruckner, the fashionable phenomenon of class defectors provides some fine examples of ‘dolorism’. Christian Desmeules, Le Devoir, 13 May 2024 In this age of allergy to constraints, heightened sensitivities, reluctance to accept obligations…
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HAMAS apologists like to refer to the NAKBA (Catastrophe in Arabic) of 1948 to justify their program of genocide and ethnic cleansing against Israel. This video sets the record straight. The first use of the word was to describe the…
New Book! Perspectives for a New Enlightenment: Essays in Humanist Understanding
In Perspectives for a New Enlightenment, George Hewson offers readers a clear, engaging, and intellectually generous introduction to thirteen of the most pressing issues facing humanists today. Each chapter distills the essential considerations of its topic—art, democracy, science, First Peoples, economics, and more—providing a solid foundation for informed discussion without oversimplifying the complexity of the questions involved. Designed for both newcomers and seasoned humanists, the book equips readers to think critically and explore further, with every chapter concluding in an annotated bibliography that highlights diverse viewpoints and invites deeper research.
