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Thursday, December 06, 2007

HASSNERS - Humanist

HASSNERS Ist Statement


Humanist

HASSNERS
Humanist try to live a good life 
without religious or superstitious beliefs.

updated September 2009


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Other Definitions of Humanism
The most succinct definitions of Humanism are generally stated earliest.

Humanism is a godless philosophy based on reason and compassion (COHE, Continuum of Humanist Education) (10 words)

Humanism is a positive alternative to religious belief, emphasising reason and shared values (12 words)

Humanism is a positive alternative to religious belief based on reason, evidence and shared values
(15 words)

Humanists hold a non-religious outlook - seeking to achieve a more open, just and caring society. (SHH) (16 words)

HUMANISM: an ethical approach to life without religion; Humanists think
we can be good without God. (Suffolk Humanists) (16 words)
Humanism is the belief that we can live good lives without religious or superstitious beliefs. Humanists make sense of the world using reason, experience and shared human values. We seek to make the best of the one life we have by creating meaning and purpose for ourselves. We take responsibility for our actions and work with others for the common good. (BHA est.1963) (61 words)

Many many more Definitions of Humanism ...


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