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Tag Archives: humanism

Realizing Gender (In)Equality

December 21, 2016by Humanist Service Corps 1 Comment

By Wendy Webber Humanist Service Corps Ghana Co-Coordinator I grew up surrounded by strong women. Ironically, this, at least in part, is the reason I was so anti-feminist into my 20s. I […]

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Humanist Service Corp Blog, Politics & Culture

The Humanitarian Atheist

October 11, 2016by Humanist Service Corps Leave a comment

By Warren Alan Tidwell Humanist Service Corps Volunteer I am an atheist. There I said it. More accurately, I am a secular humanist. This description doesn’t mean a lot to many people, […]

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Ethics & Philosophy, Humanist Service Corp Blog, Religion & Secularism

Innovative Technology Will Enhance Ghana’s Agriculture

September 14, 2016by Humanist Service Corps 1 Comment

By Lukeman Adams Humanist Service Corps Volunteer It is lovely seeing seven different people from different social, racial, and geographical backgrounds working collectively for a common purpose. People across Ghana and the […]

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Humanist Service Corp Blog, Science & Nature

Why Baseball is like Humanism

August 4, 2016by Guest Contributor 2 Comments

By Tarikul Islam (New York University) This past semester I audited a popular NYU class called Baseball as a Road to God. The course used classic literatures to connect baseball […]

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Religion & Secularism

An Update on the Kukuo Health Screening Project

July 22, 2016by Humanist Service Corps Leave a comment

By Rebecca Czekalski Humanist Service Corps Volunteer In a piece a while back, I had talked at length about a health screening and medical records project being undertaken in Kukuo by […]

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On Departure

July 6, 2016by Humanist Service Corps Leave a comment

Can I come back home? Will you receive me if I do? Will all I collected make up for the time I missed with you? As the time for departure […]

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Neo-humanism and PROUT: Alternative Pedagogy

May 31, 2016by Guest Contributor 3 Comments

by Milly Sil, Rutgers University Neohumanism will give new inspiration and provide a new interpretation for the very concept of human existence. It will help people understand that human beings, […]

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Ethics & Philosophy, Religion & Secularism

Announcing next year’s team and program developments!

May 26, 2016by Humanist Service Corps 1 Comment

By Conor Robinson Humanist Service Corps Program Coordinator When I first began planning for the launch of the Humanist Service Corps, I assumed that I would need to spend at […]

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A Thousand Ways to Kiss the Ground: Imagining a Humanist Approach to Prayer

May 16, 2016by Humanist Service Corps 2 Comments

By Christian Hayden Humanist Service Corps Volunteer “There are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the ground”- Rumi To some extent I envy religious people. A careful reading of a Braver […]

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Humanist Service Corp Blog, Religion & Secularism

Audio Hawk 2: From Colloquy to Hip Hop Sanctuary to Sound Circle- Using Music as a Spiritual and Ethical Tool

March 17, 2016by Humanist Service Corps 1 Comment

By Christian Hayden Humanist Service Corps Volunteer Missed a lot of church, so this music is our Confessional. OutKast (Aquemini) About four years ago I stepped into the Ethical Humanist Society of […]

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Ethics & Philosophy, Humanist Service Corp Blog, Memoirs & Journeys, Religion & Secularism

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