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Tag: cancel culture

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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December 31, 2021December 31, 2021Uncategorized

This article was banned on a Humanist Canada moderated forum as “hate speech”

The following article was written by a transwoman who is critical of J.K. Rowling and gender critical feminists. Nonetheless, the writer concedes […]

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September 28, 2021October 1, 2021Uncategorized

The Woke cancelled her article, now they want to cancel her

Welcome to Canada Shahdin Farsai! Farsai, a practicing lawyer since 2016, wrote a short, innocuous article suggesting recent British Columbia court directives […]

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September 23, 2021September 23, 2021Uncategorized

The New Puritans

from The Atlantic magazine Social codes are changing, in many ways for the better. But for those whose behavior doesn’t adapt fast […]

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September 12, 2021Uncategorized

The Cancel Culture of Wokism Compared to the Medieval Practice of Torture

As a psychologist, I am intrigued by attempts to get into the minds of those with a totalitarian worldview. This essay gets […]

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September 10, 2021September 10, 2021Uncategorized

Censored by the American Humanist Association (AHA)

On August 11th, a list of ten questions was posted by Roy Speckardt (Executive Director AHA) on the American Humanist Association blog. […]

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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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