Posted on December 24th, 2007 by peter
Sherry Boschert tells us all about plug-in hybrids:
Nov 4: Plug-in Hybrids: The Cars that Will Recharge America
Sherry Boschert, author of a new book of the above name, will discuss plug-in hybrid cars. Unlike conventional hybrid cars, which can’t run without gasoline, plug-in hybrids use gasoline or cheaper, cleaner, domestic electricity, or both. Whereas hydrogen fuel-cell […]
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Posted on December 24th, 2007 by peter
Long-time Humanist Community member, Bob Stephens, Phd., tells us about the origins of supernatural beliefs:
Oct 28: Origins of Supernatural Beliefs
Clearly modern humans think both scientifically and mythologically — so, which came first and how do they relate to one another? Are the origins of supernatural religions mysterious or are they rationally explainable? In addition, how […]
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Posted on December 24th, 2007 by peter
The Humanist Community Sunday Forum for October 21, 2007 featured Sherry Healy, co-founder of the California Election Protection Network.
Oct 21: Election Crisis: How to Restore Our Democracy
How will Debra Bowen’s bold new directives impact California’s election processes? What were the important, yet scarcely covered, election integrity revelations over the past three years that culminated in […]
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Posted on December 22nd, 2007 by armineh
The post-theological umbrella
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Posted on December 22nd, 2007 by armineh
This chart contains the various committees in the Humanist Community in Silicon Valley. See committee-chart-2.pd
The contact information for the various committees can be obtained by contacting Paul Gilbert at paulgilbert@humanists.org.
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Posted on December 22nd, 2007 by armineh
Really cool video. Great for adults and children.
http://www.storyofstuff.com
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Posted on December 20th, 2007 by armineh
Iranian Women Speak Out.
Source: New Internationalist (www.newint.org)
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Posted on December 20th, 2007 by armineh
Humanists Comment on Islam and the “Girl from Qatif”
A sensible approach to Islam
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Posted on December 11th, 2007 by armineh
Original article:
Islam’s Silent Moderates – By Ayaan Hirsi Ali – Dec. 7, 2007 – NY Times
Response to article:
Everything in Moderation – By Ali Eteraz – Dec. 11, 2007 – The Guardian Unlimited
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Posted on December 11th, 2007 by armineh
Just yesterday over lunch, a bunch of us Humanists were talking about myth. It was an interesting conversation. Today, I came across this article from the Sydney Morning Herald called “The empty myths peddled by evangelists of unbelief” by John Gray.
What do you think? Are there myths that Humanists live by?
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