Comments on: Atheism, secularism, humanism https://freethinker.co.uk/2022/04/atheism-secularism-humanism/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=atheism-secularism-humanism The magazine of freethought, open enquiry and irreverence Tue, 09 Apr 2024 12:19:55 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 By: David Porter https://freethinker.co.uk/2022/04/atheism-secularism-humanism/#comment-10 Sat, 09 Apr 2022 11:31:45 +0000 https://freethinker.co.uk/?p=3394#comment-10 ‘Atheists’ are defined by the prevailing ‘Theism’ they reject: Jews and Christians were labelled ‘atheists’ when they declined to honour the classical gods! So I prefer labels like Agnostic, Freethinker and Secularist.

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By: Colin Swinburn https://freethinker.co.uk/2022/04/atheism-secularism-humanism/#comment-6 Thu, 07 Apr 2022 23:38:54 +0000 https://freethinker.co.uk/?p=3394#comment-6 Great article and good to see Karl Popper getting a mention. I particularly liked the reference to Carl Sagan’s “Dragon in the Garage” example of proving the non existence of a deity. A very welcome addition to the Freethinker canon of writing on Atheism, Secularism and Humanism.

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