General news / 13 October 2011 Humanist leader Rob Buckman dies When Rob Buckman – Humanist, oncologist, and TV personality – realized he was dying from an autoimmune disease, he thought… Read More
General news / 22 September 2011 Research debunks the myth that Christians contribute more to society Secular people are just as likely to participate in society as religious people, suggests new research by the British government.… Read More
General news / 18 July 2011 Humanists welcome Queen’s praise for persecuted gay atheist Humanists have warmly welcomed the Queen of England’s praise for the gay atheist Alan Turing, whose work breaking German codes… Read More
General news / 21 June 2011 World Humanist Day celebrated with website to reach millions of non-religious people To mark World Humanist Day on June 21, the British Humanist Association (BHA) has launched a new online resource called… Read More
Conferences / 13 April 2011 President explains international Humanist work IHEU president Sonja Eggerickx was among a distinguished roster of speakers at the 70th Annual Conference of the American Humanist… Read More
General news / 31 March 2011 From the UN: World Day of Social Justice The World Day of Social Justice, observed this year on Feb. 20, is an urgent call for all countries to… Read More
General news / 22 February 2011 Humanist weddings surpass Catholic weddings in Scotland Humanist wedding ceremonies are more popular in Scotland than Catholic weddings. Humanist ceremonies are now the third most popular form… Read More
General news / 3 December 2010 NASA discovery of new form of life is catalyst for theological debate Responding to the news from NASA that a microbe has been discovered that overturns previously understood paradigms about the nature… Read More
General news / 26 November 2010 From the UN: Inequality and the Millennium Development Goals To quote the ancient Greek biographer Plutarch, “An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment… Read More
General news / 3 November 2010 Luxembourg launches Humanist association Luxembourg, officially one of the most Roman Catholic countries in Europe, now has its own active Humanist association. The Allianz… Read More
General news / 27 October 2010 British Humanists launch campaign to be counted in census British Humanists have launched a nationwide campaign to overcome the massive undercounting of the non-religious population in the national census.… Read More