Secular Humanism

Philosophy·Founded 1933 CE·No membership count means much: most people who hold the position belong to nothing. Humanists International reports more than 120 member organisations and associated groups worldwide.

Judaism → Christianity → Catholicism → Protestantism → Unitarian Universalism → Secular Humanism

Branch

Stories

the narratives it tells itself
The manifesto that came out of Unitarian pulpits. The AHA's own history dates the movement to a fellowship of Unitarian professors and students at Chicago in 1927, and records that two Unitarian ministers reorganised it into the AHA in 1941. Read it in full — context & 1 source →

The Scriptures

the texts that carry the stories — and everything else

A Humanist Manifesto (1933)

Humanist Manifesto II (1973)

Humanism and Its Aspirations: Humanist Manifesto III (2003)

The Amsterdam Declaration (1952, revised 2002 and 2022)

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