Month: September 2024
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Blog relaunched by Helen Pluckrose
Read more: Blog relaunched by Helen PluckroseMany of us experienced mind expanding learning when we read British Academic, Helen Pluckrose and James Lindsay’s best selling book Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity―and Why This Harms Everybody. This book traced the common ideological thread from postmodern thought and practice as it evolved through Feminism, Gay and Lesbian, Queer,…
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Dynamic Keynote for NAUA Summit Announced
Read more: Dynamic Keynote for NAUA Summit AnnouncedNAUA is very pleased to announce that John Wood Jr. will be joining us as the keynote speaker for the historic first NAUA Summit in Spokane Oct 17-20th. John Wood Jr. is a leading figure in the American depolarization movement. He is national ambassador for Braver Angels, the United States largest grassroots, bipartisan organization dedicated to political…
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Sept. 16, 2024 – The Evolution of Humanism
Read more: Sept. 16, 2024 – The Evolution of HumanismThe roots of humanism lie in ancient wisdom literature, which reflected on justice, fate and the life well-lived. The Renaissance Humanists rediscovered that literature and advocated for the values of human life, especially clear thought, eloquence, and civic engagement. In the early twentieth century a group of Unitarian ministers advocated a liberal Christianity without a…
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Sept. 21, 2024. Healing the West
Read more: Sept. 21, 2024. Healing the WestThis monthly service includes Chalice Lighting, Hymns, guest music and an very interesting guest speaker – Julian Adorney. Julian Adorney is the founder of Heal the West, a Substack movement dedicated to preserving and repairing our liberal social contract. https://healthewest.substack.com/ . He is also a contributor to Reality’s Last Stand. On his vision, he writes, “The North…