The Religion of Humanity

Movement·Founded 1849 CE·Just over thirty in Rio Grande do Sul, by the Porto Alegre temple's own account. No reliable figure exists for anywhere else, because there is almost nowhere else.

The Religion of Humanity

Templo Positivista de Porto AlegreTemplo da Humanidade / Igreja Positivista do Brasil

Branch
Overview Belief 4How to Live 1Practice 2Stories & Scripture 1 You × The Religion of Humanity Discussion

Rites & Ritual

what its people do — and when All 2 →
Weekly
Sunday worship, in the only temple still open. Porto Alegre, ten in the morning, in a building inaugurated on Comte's birthday in 1928. Just over thirty adherents remain in the state. When Weekly, Sunday at ten in the morningWho The guardian apostle and whoever comes; the temple is open to visitors Go deeper — context & 2 sources →
Monthly
Thirteen months, and a secular saint for every day. The positivist calendar replaces the Christian year with one built from the history of human achievement, month by month and day by day. When Annual — thirteen months of twenty-eight daysWho Positivists, in principle universally Go deeper — context →

Numbers count Panfaith activity only — never real-world adherence.

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