Humanist Lives, with Alice Roberts
Explore what it means to live as a humanist
Today an increasing number of people around the world describe themselves as humanist. They believe that this is the only life we have, that the world is a natural place with no supernatural side, and that we have the freedom to shape our own lives.
On this course you’ll meet individual humanists from around the world. From their stories, you’ll learn what motivates them, and how they express their humanism. You’ll learn about the questions, choices, challenges, and joys found in a humanist approach to life and have the opportunity to reflect on and evaluate it.
What topics will you cover?
- Humanist ceremonies and the humanist approach to life
- Humanist campaigning: freedom, human rights, and secularism
- Humanists around the world: challenges and goals
- The humanist approach to difficult transitions and suffering
- Sources of depth, wonder, and meaning in a humanist life
- Humanists and human progress
Course provider