@HUMANISMEDU - FOLLOW US FOR UPDATESSecularism and society
What is the humanist vision for society? What is secularism and why is it important to humanists? Find out what humanists work for and what lies behind their motivations.
What kind of world do humanists want?
Suitable for: 11-14, 14-16, 16-18
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Building a better world
Chief Executive of Humanists UK, Andrew Copson, explains what lies behind the humanist motivation to improve our quality of life and introduces some of the desired features of a humanist society. WatchHow much work is still to be done?
Andrew Copson describes the current state of play when it comes to achieving humanist ideals in the world. WatchWhat kind of world do you want?
(Age 11+) Humanists describe their goals for society. WatchWhat is secularism and why is it important?
Suitable for: 11-14, 14-16, 16-18
Films
What is secularism?
‘Secularism’ is a highly misunderstood term, often misused in the media. In this video Chief Executive of Humanists UK, Andrew Copson, explains the meaning of secularism and the aims of a secular state. WatchThe case for secularism
Andrew Copson describes the arguments for secularism and explains that you don’t have to be a humanist to be a secularist. WatchThe state of secularism
Andrew Copson reveals some of the dangers secularism faces around the globe today. WatchExternal Resources
Humanism in Afrcia
In this film Leo Igwe speaks about being an African humanist and holding a belief in the power and potential of human beings.
Ten Things to Know about Secularism
Film: Andrew Copson describes what he thinks are the top ten things important things people should understand about secularism