The Evolution of Humanism: Belief, Reason, and the Next Step for Humanity
This trilogy of essays offers a comprehensive journey through the history, diversity, and future promise of humanist thought.
Humanism
Dignity, reason, and moral integrity.
Examine the ethical and civic foundations of secular humanism—where science, compassion, and critical thought shape a wiser future.
The Overpopulation Crisis: The World’s Most Serious Problem
This article explores the scope, history, causes, consequences, and solutions to this silent crisis. It is written from the perspective of secular scientific humanism…
Solving the Population Crisis: A Scientific Humanist Framework for Solutions
Explore the forces driving population growth, the barriers to change, and the most promising paths forward—from education and family planning to governance, economics, and cultural evolution.
Humans and the Environment: Population in Ecological Perspective
Explore how human population growth impacts ecosystems, resource use, and sustainability: a critical look at population dynamics through an ecological lens.
Our Great Problem: Overpopulation
Overpopulation has a negative impact on many facets of life. The most obvious and pressing considerations are: the environment, space, clean water, food supply, medical resources, mental health, crime and various types of societal conflict.
The Age of Reason and Modern Science
From ancient alchemy to modern chemistry, from Renaissance inquiry to digital complexity…
Redefining Faith: The New Scientific Humanist Priesthood
As we face serious global challenges, more and more of humanity is turning to evidence-based solutions, changing the role of traditional religious authority in politics.
The Ancient Museaum and Library of Alexandria
In the heart of ancient Alexandria once stood a monument to the highest aspirations of the human spirit—the Library and Musaeum of Alexandria, a place where science, philosophy, art, and culture converged in one of the world’s first truly international centers of knowledge.
Ancient Conceptions of Spirit and Deity
Conceptions of the spirit have always been diverse. Physical bodies may be conceived of as being mere manifestations of immortal spirits, or gods. Thus gods are simply the forces and elements of nature;
A Brief History of the Bavarian Order of the Illuminati
In Part II of this lecture we will make a deeper examination of what kind of philosophies and practices developed within the society after its founding in 1776 by Adam Weishaupt.
An Introduction to the Original 1776 Bavarian Order of the Illuminati
The original order of the Bavarian Illuminati was founded on the First of May in the year 1776. The founder of the order was Adam Weishaupt (1748 – 1830),
Scientific Mindfulness Meditation
Mindfulness meditation may be defined as nonjudgmental awareness through purposeful holding of attention, being in the moment, for mental and physical health, self-knowledge and wisdom.