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Tag Archives: Children

Plight of the Village Child in Education

January 24, 2017by Humanist Service Corps 2 Comments

By Alhassan Baako Humanist Service Corps Volunteer In my opinion, life without formal education is meaningless. Growing up as a child, my immediate guidance counselors were my parents and the various classroom […]

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Humanist Service Corp Blog, Politics & Culture

Sky Lanterns: A New Humanist Ritual

June 3, 2014by Aaron Gertler 7 Comments

Humanist communities need more wonder. This isn’t the fault of humanist communities. Most religious communities also need more wonder. Most people need more wonder. (The words “awe” and “transcendence” could stand in for […]

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