Free Inquiry
from: Council for Secular Humanism
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Countering religious fundamentalists, the humanist scholars who write this controversial magazine promote secularism in the contemporary world.
Countering religious fundamentalists, the humanist scholars who write this controversial magazine promote secularism in the contemporary world.
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Rating: - Free Inquiring minds want to know...
"Free Inquiry" is published bi-monthly by the Council for Secular Humanism, a nonprofit group dedicated to ushering in a "new enlightenment," which is a worldview that's based on rationality, science and good old fashioned learning.They contend that one can live a good, "moral" life without religion or other superstitions, so if you're a regular churchgoin' person, this is definitely not the magazine for you.Then again, maybe this is precisely the magazine for you if you're the type of regular ... Read More
Rating: - The antidote to the irrationality that is religion
Produced by the Council for Secular Humanism, Free Inquiry's mission statement is "to promote and nurture the good life - life guided by reason and science, freed from the dogmas of god and state, inspired by compassion for fellow humans, and driven by the ideals of human freedom, happiness, and understanding."
Common topics include secular humanism, atheism, church-state issues, and the rights of religious minorities.A sampling of articles from their most recent issue (February/March ... Read More
Rating: - An intellectual's publication
Intelligent, insightful, and often witty. This is a great publication for those interested in thoughtful discussions of socio-political philosophy, as well as for those who want to learn more about secular humanism, humanist morality, and the often political nature of religion in American society and beyond.
Each article is presented as a treatise, and is written with a very engaging and thought-provoking style by columnists, scholars, and philosophers for an audience that the "Letters" section ... Read More
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- Humanistic Answers To Big Questions
FREE INQUIRY is published bimonthly by the Council for Secular Humanism. Sample article titles in the current issue (June/July 2004) are "The Religiosity of George W. Bush" and "From Regenerative Medicine to Human Design." Contributorsinclude Christopher Hitchens, author and columnist, and Robert Price, a member of the Jesus Seminar. Other familiar names of secular humanists mentioned in the magazine are Edward O. Wilson, the late Sir Peter Ustinov, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. and Gore Vidal.
The tone ... Read More
Rating: - A breath of fresh air
With religious fundamentalism on the rise, Free Inquiry is a breath of fresh air. Free Inquiry offers a secular viewpoint on the social issues of our time. Creation science, prayer in schools, euthanasia, abortion and reigious studies--all these issues and more are covered in this wonderful little mag.
Subscribe to Free Inquiry. I subscribe to several magazines and always look forward to getting this one the most.
Also recommended: The Gospel of Arnie
- Free Inquiring minds want to know..."Free Inquiry" is published bi-monthly by the Council for Secular Humanism, a nonprofit group dedicated to ushering in a "new enlightenment," which is a worldview that's based on rationality, science and good old fashioned learning.They contend that one can live a good, "moral" life without religion or other superstitions, so if you're a regular churchgoin' person, this is definitely not the magazine for you.Then again, maybe this is precisely the magazine for you if you're the type of regular ... Read More
- The antidote to the irrationality that is religionProduced by the Council for Secular Humanism, Free Inquiry's mission statement is "to promote and nurture the good life - life guided by reason and science, freed from the dogmas of god and state, inspired by compassion for fellow humans, and driven by the ideals of human freedom, happiness, and understanding."
Common topics include secular humanism, atheism, church-state issues, and the rights of religious minorities.A sampling of articles from their most recent issue (February/March ... Read More
- An intellectual's publicationIntelligent, insightful, and often witty. This is a great publication for those interested in thoughtful discussions of socio-political philosophy, as well as for those who want to learn more about secular humanism, humanist morality, and the often political nature of religion in American society and beyond.
Each article is presented as a treatise, and is written with a very engaging and thought-provoking style by columnists, scholars, and philosophers for an audience that the "Letters" section ... Read More
- Humanistic Answers To Big QuestionsFREE INQUIRY is published bimonthly by the Council for Secular Humanism. Sample article titles in the current issue (June/July 2004) are "The Religiosity of George W. Bush" and "From Regenerative Medicine to Human Design." Contributorsinclude Christopher Hitchens, author and columnist, and Robert Price, a member of the Jesus Seminar. Other familiar names of secular humanists mentioned in the magazine are Edward O. Wilson, the late Sir Peter Ustinov, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. and Gore Vidal.
The tone ... Read More
- A breath of fresh airWith religious fundamentalism on the rise, Free Inquiry is a breath of fresh air. Free Inquiry offers a secular viewpoint on the social issues of our time. Creation science, prayer in schools, euthanasia, abortion and reigious studies--all these issues and more are covered in this wonderful little mag.
Subscribe to Free Inquiry. I subscribe to several magazines and always look forward to getting this one the most.
Also recommended: The Gospel of Arnie
