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July 22, 2022July 25, 2022Uncategorized

Faith vs. Science from a Conservative

One of our members received the following letter from Leslyn Lewis and thought the ideas would be worth discussing on this forum. […]

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July 13, 2022January 27, 2026public, article

Requiem for a humanist discussion group

In 1993 the Humanist Association of Canada established an on-line discussion forum that was open to all humanists. That forum endured until […]

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July 5, 2022July 28, 2023Uncategorized

Woke Puritanism at the CRTC

Full speed backward: Woke Puritanism has now penetrated even the CRTC to the point the CRTC thinks it can tell Radio-Canada (and […]

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July 2, 2022July 28, 2023Uncategorized

The new Quebec Ethics and Citizenship course will be tested this September in 50 schools

DAPHNÉE DION-VIENS, Le Journal de Montréal Wednesday, June 29, 2022, UPDATE Wednesday, 29 June 2022 The content of the new Quebec Culture […]

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June 11, 2022June 11, 2022Uncategorized

Conversation with Yves Gingras (*)

It’s done. The long-awaited Academic Freedom Act was adopted by the (Quebec) National Assembly on June 3.

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June 4, 2022January 27, 2026public, article

Waking from Wokism: Inoculating Ourselves against a Mind Virus

“In the end, there is but one race: the human race. Letus unite rather than divide. Let us build rather than destroy.Let […]

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June 1, 2022January 29, 2026public, video

Steven Pinker on Rationality and Humanist Values

Even as a young teenager, Dr. Steven Pinker (@sapinker) prized rationality as a virtue, and considered himself an anarchist. He changed that […]

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May 31, 2022June 11, 2022Uncategorized

Multiculturalists are mistaken about liberalism

By Sam Haroun, writer Le Devoir, May 31, 2022 They call themselves liberals, but they have an elastic idea of liberalism when […]

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May 27, 2022January 9, 2026public, video

Widdowson on Wokism and the failure of university tenure to protect

Dr. Frances Widdowson was finally fired from her job as a tenured professor despite challenging prevailing narratives with a series of books […]

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May 24, 2022January 25, 2026public, video

Rational Space Disputations 12 (with Lloyd Hawkeye Robertson)

In this “disputations”, Lloyd Hawkeye Robertson and Frances Widdowson discuss the mapping of the self, “woke-ism”, indigenous education, mobbing and the unmarked […]

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Humanism and Economics

HUMANISM AND ECONOMICS PART ONE You do not have to be a doctor to know that good hygiene, nutrition, and ...
April 21, 2026 / George Hewson

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

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