Humanism beyond New Atheism

Humanism beyond New Atheism

To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose, or so the bible says. In 2010 I think its worth asking if New Atheism is still the right...

 
Life stance policy-commission with a high proportion of christians

Life stance policy-commission with a high proportion of christians

Secretary General of the Church City Mission Sturla Stålsett will supervise the efforts to arrive at a more comprehensive life stance policy. Bente Sa...

Atheists should be allowed to argue their case

Atheists should be allowed to argue their case

- The new atheists' principal fault would seem to be failure to abide by the rule that demands "respect for religion", philosopher George Williamson claims. He strongly disagrees with Julian Baggini's assertion that the new atheism-movement is counter-productive.

 
The New Atheist Movement is destructive

The New Atheist Movement is destructive

- The antitheism of the four horsemen is for me a backwards step. It reinforces what I believe is a myth, that an atheist without a bishop to bash is like a fish without water, Julian Baggini writes.

BAD RELIGION - an encounter with a humanist punk professor

BAD RELIGION - an encounter with a humanist punk professor

#- Punk and humanism are two sides of the same coin. Fritanke.no has talked to Greg Graffin, biology professor and lead singer of the punk band Bad Re...

 
Øystein Elgarøy - Christian defender turned atheist

Øystein Elgarøy - Christian defender turned atheist

#A short time ago, astrophysics professor Øystein Elgarøy was a well-known liberal Christian, who defended his faith in articles and debate meetings. ...

Did somebody tune the natural constants?

Did somebody tune the natural constants?

# Commentary/Review by astrophysics professor Øystein Elgarøy, University of Oslo Norwegian version published June 6, 2008 The laws of physics includ...

 
Det brenner rundt pyramidene

Det brenner rundt pyramidene

I fokus En av verdens eldste sivilisasjoner er i støpeskjeen, og demokrati kan synes som en fjern drøm. Men religion gjennomsyrer ikke alt. Som i Norge brukes troen som et middel for å skaffe seg politisk makt. Fri tanke har besøkt Egypt. (7.5.2013)

 
- Norwegian Humanist Association cannot annex humanism, christian humanist says

- Norwegian Humanist Association cannot annex humanism, christian humanist says

#- The Norwegian Humanist Association (NHA) is in no position to annex this word, says Director of the Nansen Academy, Dag Hareide. Text: Even Gran N...

NRK breaks the Christian monopoly

NRK breaks the Christian monopoly

#- We want to make way for more open preaching, not as before limiting our services to Christian preaching only, says NRK (Norwegian Broadcasting Corp...

The Norwegian Humanist Association on the State-church issue: - A decisive break-through

The Norwegian Humanist Association on the State-church issue: - A decisive break-through

#The settlement regarding the State/Church represents a decisive break-through for the viewpoints of the Norwegian Humanist Association (NHA), asserts...