This rising global humanism is, in fact, the rising into consciousness of a tribal god similar to the kind of tribal god… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
“While we maintain the unity of the human species, we at the same time repel the depressing assumption of superior and inferior… — Alexander von Humboldt Copy Share Image
Humanism or atheism is a wonderful philosophy of life as long as you are big, strong, and between the ages of eighteen… — William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield Copy Share Image
The ultra-right would have us believe that families are in trouble because of humanism, feminism, secular education, or sexual liberation, but the… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
“Leave science out of it and live in accordance with a non-scientific absolute truth. This has been the strategy of liberal humanism,… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
I support all people on earth who have bodies like and unlike my body, skins and moles and old scars, secret and… — Naomi Shihab Nye Copy Share Image
“Setting the stage for the Tower of Babel, the author says that, while humanity had a mission to reflect God, it had… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
“Start working my friend – start working towards humanizing the world. Because the world needs humans – conscientious humans, not some dumb… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Humanists were people who wanted to return to ideas found in old Greek and Latin writing of Greece and Rome, written many… — Michael Mullett Copy Share Image
Some people are averse to competition and allow the words 'co-operation' and 'humanism' to drool from their mouths, apparently meaning thereby a… — Laurance Labadie Copy Share Image
“During the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, as humanism gained increasing social credibility and political power, it sprouted two very different offshoots: socialist… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“We've evolved from the jungle, violence is in our DNA. That's not up for debate, it's a biological fact. Question is, will… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“But it will be asked: What is the force and power of the blessings and curses of men, even if these men… — Lev Shestov Copy Share Image
“We will never know peace and stability in the world without balance. And we will never know balance without justice for all.… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
What is good? All that enhances the feeling of power, the Will to Power, and the power itself in man. What is… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“The attempt made in recent decades by secularist thinkers to disengage the moral principles of western civilization from their scripturally based religious… — Will Herberg Copy Share Image
“At a time when the continent’s total population was approximately 70 million, most of whom could neither read nor write, an estimated… — Phyllis Goldstein Copy Share Image
Faith in God means believing absolutely in something with no proof whatsoever. Faith in humanity means believing absolutely in something with a… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I think students should know something about religion as a historical phenomenon, in the same way that they should know something about… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“I am not red or blue. I am red, white and blue. Those are the same colors in my body (my heart,… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“Whether you call yourself a Christian, a Jew, a Muslim, a Hindu or an Atheist, if you have kindness in your heart… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“If not as a true human, let me tell you as a Biologist, color of the skin does not define an individual’s… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
For Fanon, becoming actional is connected to his idea of a new humanism, which is explicitly critical of European humanism so intimately… — Nigel Gibson Copy Share Image
“As every good marxist already knows, the ideological shift toward a terminally optimistic humanism was vital to the rise of bourgeoisie, and… — Terre Thaemlitz Copy Share Image
If you believe in what I do, which is secular humanism, I would find it extremely difficult to live with someone -… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
“...A canonical leader is someone whose exemplary rule might have appeared to be for the alleviation of the pains and miseries of… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
There is a fascination with violence and power in all modernism, and I sort of saw classic modernism as being more similar… — John Currin Copy Share Image
I feel very close to French culture and to the French humanism, which occasionally one finds, even in the highest places. And… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Secular Humanism is opposed to other religions; it actively rejects, excludes, and attempts to eliminate traditional theism from meaningful participation in the… — Harvey Cox Copy Share Image
“Homo Sapiens Loses Control Can humans go on running the world and giving it meaning? How do biotechnology and artificial intelligence threaten… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Christianity is not a doctrine, not, I mean, a theory about what has happened & will happen to the human soul, but… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“You must remember, the so-called Jihadis who are in reality, mentally unstable individuals run by Quranic fundamentalists, do not represent the whole… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Call up the ever-pure, the effulgent and the ever-radiant character of true humanism in yourself and in others, and no racism shall… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The toxic mix of religion and tribalism has become so dangerous as to justify taking seriously the alternative view, that humanism based… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
I'm proud to say you are not a racist or a bigot or anything like that if you say that the Netherlands,… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
“Accepting evil is worse than committing evil. You must – I repeat – you must, as a human being, stand up on… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
There is no place in the Humanist worldview for either immortality or God in the valid meanings of those terms. Humanism contends… — Corliss Lamont Copy Share Image
“And humanism—that transcendent vision that spans centuries and religions in its celebration of reason, responsibility, art, and examined lives—has been tossed out… — Jean Hegland Copy Share Image
The whole reason for the success of Dr. King's civil-rights movement was that it was not a movement for itself. The civil-rights… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The modern man, finding that Humanism and Sex both fail to satisfy, seeks his happiness in Science ... But Science fails too,… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image