December 2014 – A Year in Review
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March 2014 – On Parenting A Human With A Non-Binary Gender Identity
See the write up in The Bay Area Reporter>> Humanism is a philosophy that is concerned with the welfare of humankind in all its diversity. In this spirit, Phil Crawford, a member of Bay Area Humanists, will share his experiences since his kid came out as genderqueer two years ago and how his thinking has
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February 2014 – Humanists in the Community, San Francisco Food Bank
Humanists in the Community volunteers at SF Food Bank packaging pears and rice. Doing good in the community feels good and it’s a great way to make new friends. Thanks Michelle Grise’ for organizing this our first project.
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February 2014 – The Challenge for Humanism in The Post-Religious Era
While we are more connected through e-mail, text messages, Facebook, and Twitter, Americans feel increasingly socially atomized. As young people travel across the United States and around the world to attend faraway colleges and graduate schools, and families find themselves moving for jobs, we increasingly find ourselves in foreign places with few connections or roots. John Figdor
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January 2014 – Glen Canyon Park, Walk N’ Talk
Discussion Topic: Humanist Views of Masculinity Is there a humanist view of masculinity to counter the views of Men’s Rights Advocates? How does patriarchy harm men? What role model can we present to boys that encourages the humanist ideals?
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October 2013 – How Does Humanism Influence Your Politics?
4th Sunday Outing in Golden Gate Park. In the emerging tradition of these outings which is to not shy away from controversy, let’s have a picnic and discuss our political views. We are rational and open-minded, and accepting of each other and capable of tolerating divergent views. So with respect, compassion and empathy let the
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August 2013 – Generation Atheist
On August 3rd, 2013, Newly published author Dan Riley spoke to the Bay Area Humanists, for his first book talk about Generation Atheist. Dan Riley’s mission is “to foster a secular society based on science, reason, freedom of inquiry and humanist values”. He identifies as an atheist even though he realizes that in the United
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July 2013 – Walk n’ Talk
July 28th, 2013 – Fourth Sunday Outing Wall n’ Talk at Land’s End, San Franisco A fundamental precept of secular Humanism is the idea of progress, the belief that the general historic trend is to a more moral and rational society. This belief is examined in “The Fallacy of Human Freedom” by John Gray
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