Humanism Now | Secular Ethics, Curiosity and Compassionate Change
Humanise LiveHumanism Now is the weekly podcast for everyone curious, interested or actively engaged in secular humanism. Each Sunday, host James Hodgson—founder of Humanise Live—welcomes scientists, philosophers, activists, authors, entrepreneurs and community leaders who are challenging the status quo and building a fairer, kinder world.
Together we unpack today’s toughest ethical questions—using reason and ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 66 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureReligion & SpiritualitySpirituality | |||
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“I changed my mind because I cared about alleviating energy poverty.”
Order now: Energy is Life: Why Environmentalism Went Nuclear, by Zion Lights
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Zion Lights is an award-winning science ... more
In this short update epsiode, we are pleased to welcome back Nathan Stilwell, Humanists UK's Assisted dying Campaign Coordinator, Campaigns and Communications Manager at My Death My Decision and a member of The Assisted Dying Coalition Secretariat.
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“Most people want community, and yet these communities keep disappearing.”
Dr. Darrel Ray is a psychologist, author, and organizational leader who has spent decades helping individuals leave religious belief systems and supporting secular communiti... more
"I blame dinosaurs, and I blame London."
Astrophysicist and science communicator Dr Alfredo Carpineti (IFLScience, The Big Questions; creator of The Astroholic Explains; founder and chair of Pride in STEM) joins Humanism Now to explore why the cos... more
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- Excellent!
What a joy to find these brilliant Podcasts! I’m gradually working my way backwards through them and each one so far has given me some insightful aspect to take away and digest. James Hodgson is thoughtful host and the bullet points and further reading/signposting make them such a useful resource. Well done, keep up the excellent work and many thanks!
Apple Podcasts5Hazel1932
United Kingdom3 months ago - Much needed conversations for today’s challenges
James is a thoughtful guest, bringing attention to very important issues we are facing today and how we can approach them with compassion. Always inspiring, thank you!
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Mexico6 months ago - A Podcast That Makes Me Wonder
It’s been a joy to be introduced to Humanism Now, and I’ve loved catching up on the episodes. Host James Hodgson asks perceptive, thoughtful questions in a conversational manner that makes it feel like chatting with friends. The episodes I’ve listened to have made me pause and wonder. Through the podcast, I’ve learned new things and gained an appreciation for perspectives I might not have considered before.
Apple Podcasts5BreeShirvell
United States6 months ago Amazing, varied guest speaking about fascinating and important topics
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The podcast fosters an engaging environment for exploring secular humanism through a diverse range of discussions with scientists, philosophers, activists, and thought leaders. Central themes include ethical questions regarding climate action, social justice, and the implications of artificial intelligence, all approached with a focus on reason and compassion. Each episode aims to contribute to a broader understanding of human rights and personal responsibility while providing actionable insights for listeners seeking to live more ethical lives. With in-depth interviews and practical takeaways, the content is well-suited for those interested in challenging the status quo and advocating for positive change in society.
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Recent guests on Humanism Now include:
1. Zion Lights
2. Nathan Stilwell
3. Dr. Darrel Ray
4. Dr. Alfredo Carpineti
5. Dr. Lois Lee
6. Dr. Will Gervais
7. Alavari Jeevathol
8. Sarah M. Levin
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