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AHA Center for Education

AHA Center for Education

  • About Us
    • Staff
    • Events
    • Ways to Give
    • Contact Us
  • Humanist Studies Program
    • Humanist Studies Program Overview
    • Tuition
    • Enrollment
  • Online Studies
    • Basic Online Studies Catalog
    • Advanced Online Studies Catalog
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    • Programs & Webinars
      • Speaking of Humanism
      • Humanism During COVID-19
      • Critical Minds
      • Further Reflection
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      • Humanist Society Trainings
      • Group Webinars
    • HERE for Climate Initiative
    • Journal Articles on Humanism
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Living Humanist Values: The Ten Commitments

September 10, 2019 David Wintermute

Like many of you, I have read a plethora of articles and longer works defining humanism. Each proclaims a different emphasis highlighting various aspects of what is valued by humanists. Some declare humanism to be…

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How Can Humanists Travel Ethically?

November 3, 2023 Emily Newman

In 2023, celebrating the AHA Center for Education's 5th Anniversary, we focused on one of the Ten Commitments each month. For November we explored Global Awareness. Travelers and tourists have earned a bad reputation, and…

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The Transformative Power of Humility

October 18, 2023 Emily Newman

In 2023, celebrating the AHA Center for Education's 5th Anniversary, we focused on one of the Ten Commitments each month. For October we explored Humility. Humility is often considered an antiquated virtue. However, modern psychological…

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How Religious Intolerance Began

October 5, 2023 Emily Newman

How did the West get from religious freedom of choice to compulsion? How did religious ideology go from loving friendship to violent persecution? How could murder in the name of God — an act virtually…

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Humanists throughout History

June 22, 2023 Emily Newman

In 2023, celebrating the AHA Center for Education's 5th Anniversary, we focused on one of the Ten Commitments each month. For June we explored Responsibility. Celebrate World Humanist Day on June 21 with Sarah Bakewell,…

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On Death, Dying, and Disbelief

October 12, 2022 Emily Newman

Nonbelievers are often at a loss when searching for resources on how to get through the mourning process. In this talk, Candace Gorham recounts her personal and professional experiences with grief and loss then shares…

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What Difference Does Difference Make: Humanism After Inclusion

September 21, 2022 Emily Newman

In recent years, effort has been made to dismantle white privilege and better represent a diverse range of voices within the humanist movement. In this talk, Pinn poses and aims to explore a set of…

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Genes and the Mind

August 12, 2022 Emily Newman

How do we get to be the way we are? Is our behavior largely determined by our environment and how we grew up? Or do we mostly inherit our tendencies from our parents? Philosophers and…

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Humanizing Religious Freedom For All

August 10, 2022 Emily Newman

Religious privilege has, and continues to, shape the discourse about public policies in the United States. Too often this imposes on the civil and human rights of people of color, religious minorities, nonreligious groups, and…

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Finding Yourself in Humanist History

July 22, 2022 Emily Newman

As humanists become increasingly diverse the importance of our awareness of our history grows. Everyone across the world has a place in humanistic history and thought, but how do we go about finding that place?…

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Behaving Decently: Kurt Vonnegut’s Humanism

June 22, 2022 Emily Newman

Celebrate World Humanist Day on June 21! Why did iconic author Kurt Vonnegut describe himself as a “Christ-worshiping agnostic”? Find out in this presentation about the new Humanist Press book Behaving Decently: Kurt Vonnegut’s Humanism. Author Wayne…

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