Sentence examples for humanist issues from inspiring English sources

Therefore, dance which represented religiosity was financed and officially encouraged, while that which dealt with secular and humanist issues was ignored or, worse still, discouraged.

Lori speaks on a variety of topics relevant to humanist issues at religious and non-religious venues, including the President's Fourth Annual Interfaith and Community Service Campus Challenge, the 2015 ACPA Student Affairs Professionals Annual Conference, Sunday Assembly Las Vegas, the HALV General Monthly Membership Meeting, and for the Interfaith Council of Southern Nevada.

Humanists also take issue with the deterministic orientation of psychoanalysis, which postulates that one's early experiences and drives determine one's behaviour.

Humanists take the opposite tack.

The winner will be announced in the January issue of New Humanist and online.

In the March issue of New Humanist, we published Francis Beckett on the way Blair's city academy policy provided a back door into education for religious special interests.

"Under this government, Scientologists have been added to the list of religions that can perform legal marriages… To describe the legal recognition of humanist marriages as a "fringe" issue insults the many non-religious couples – much larger in number than these many small religious groups - whose planned marriages next year will not be able to go ahead if Number 10 blocks this change".

The January issue of New Humanist - the magazine that I edit - featured a forthright and at times highly critical interview with Dawkins by Laurie Taylor - who is every inch a secularist and an atheist but takes a different view on notions such as the inevitability of progress, or the sociological functioning of faith.

The dispute has titillated bloggers on both sides of the issue, in the Christian, secular humanist and academic camps.

Erasmus, being a humanist or rhetorician at heart, was approaching the issue of free will in a rhetorical rather than a philosophical or dialectical way (Boyle 1983 5 8).

Yet the movie never degenerates into a laundry list of pet issues because Mr. Gerima's sensibility is humanist and fundamentally decent and sane.