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February 3, 2026February 3, 2026debate, public, video

Two Solitudes of Secularism

Two distinct interpretations of secularism are discussed by Leslie Rosenblood, Secularism Chair of the Centre for Inquiry Canada, and Michel Virard, President […]

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December 20, 2025March 25, 2026video, public

Dr. Christopher DiCarlo on “Building A God”

Dr. DiCarlo warns that humanity is building an unprecedented “god-like” intelligence – a bold claim from a philosopher who thinks fabricating a […]

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October 19, 2025January 9, 2026public, video

Irene Deschênes on Catholic Church abuse

Irene Deschênes speaks with Scott Jacobsen about the abuse of women in the Catholic church.

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August 5, 2025January 27, 2026public, video

Board member Widdowson handles hostile CBC reporter on mass grave hoax

On the way to Quesnel, B.C., to discuss the fallout from the book Grave Error, Frances Widdowson faced a hostile interviewer who, […]

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October 28, 2024January 30, 2026public, video, interview

Why do we need a new Enlightenment?

In this video, the New enlightenment project vice-president Robert Hamilton talks with Scott Jacobsen NEP director of advocacies, on how and why […]

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May 22, 2024January 30, 2026interview, public, video

Rational Space Disputations 34

In this “disputations”, Lloyd Hawkeye Robertson and Frances Widdowson discuss the book Grave Error: How the Media Misled Us (and the Truth […]

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March 15, 2024January 30, 2026video, interview, public

Can investigative journalism with humanist activism be combined in one person?

As an independent journalist Scott Douglas Jacobsen has interviewed pioneering psychologists, former Canadian prime ministers, and U.N. officials. He has recently completed […]

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August 15, 2023January 29, 2026public, video, interview

Sixty Years an Activist: A socialist lawyer who still values science, reason and compassion

Carey Linde has been a practicing lawyer and a socialist activist for more than 50 years. The Vancouver, B.C. lawyer pioneered the […]

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January 9, 2023January 27, 2026public, video, interview

Keith Goulet Interview – From a northern trap line to the provincial cabinet – lessons learned

At age 73 Metis-Cree elder Keith Goulet obtained a doctorate in history from the University of Regina with the thesis Land and […]

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January 9, 2023January 29, 2026video, interview, public

Keith Goulet Interview Part 2 – Cree language, culture and humanism

What can the Cree language system tell us about indigenous world views? In this, the second of two sessions with historian, linguist […]

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Humanism as Resistance: Reclaiming Dialogue in Divided Times

Previously published in: humanistfreedoms The rise of modern individualism, scientific inquiry, and pluralistic thought did not emerge in Europe because ...
February 8, 2026 / Lloyd Robertson

Two Solitudes of Secularism

Two distinct interpretations of secularism are discussed by Leslie Rosenblood, Secularism Chair of the Centre for Inquiry Canada, and Michel ...
February 3, 2026 / Michel Virard

Humanism and Religion

PART ONE I Humanism seeks truth from evidence and rational analysis. It engages in calm and open discussions that display ...
January 28, 2026 / George Hewson

Humanism, Democracy, and Freedom

PART ONE Democracy in government essentially means “rule by the people” rather than rule by a monarch, aristocracy or dictator ...
January 25, 2026 / George Hewson

Humanism and Art

PART 1 I Because humanists emphasize the importance of analyzing empirical evidence rationally it is sometimes thought that they are ...
January 24, 2026 / George Hewson

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