Abstract: Studying atheism can offer a strong test of whether religion truly impacts health. Using data from over 8,000 Canadians, this study compared the health of atheists with people from various religious backgrounds. It found no meaningful differences between atheists…
Abstract: While religion and spirituality are often linked to better health, it’s less clear how this applies to nonreligious people like atheists and Nones (those with no religious affiliation). Using U.S. survey data, this study found that atheists and Nones…
In this episode, Humanist Canada's Daniel Dacombe interviews Cory Doctorow. Cory is a science fiction novelist, journalist, and technology activist. He is a contributor to many magazines, websites and newspapers, and his novels have been translated into dozens of languages. He…
This submission is being composed on the unsurrendered and unceded traditional Wolastoqey land. The lands of Wabanaki people are recognized in a series of Peace and Friendship Treaties to establish an ongoing relationship of peace, friendship and mutual respect between…
Humanist Canada's Derek Forgie sits down for a chat with Kate Cohen, a Washington Post columnist who writes about the intersection of culture, family, and politics. Her latest book is We of Little Faith from Godine. Join them as they…
Humanist Canada is seeking an Independent Contractor - General Manager to provide operational and administrative management services on a part-time basis (25 hours/week). This role offers flexibility, the opportunity to work remotely, and a chance to contribute to a national…
Dear Members of Humanist Canada, The world is rapidly changing, and not always for the better. The 2024 Freedom of Thought Report from Humanists International paints a stark picture: across the globe, humanists, atheists, and freethinkers continue to face discrimination,…
Join Humanist Canada's Daniel Dacombe for an enlightening conversation with social psychologist and professor Dr. David Speed about the wonderful world of social science research; specifically, the research about atheism and religious nonbelief. What do we know? How do we…
Humanist Canada's Daniel Dacombe sits down with Dr. Hugh Turpin, an expert on Catholic Ireland and its disaffiliation from the church. They discuss Ireland's complicated relationship with the Catholic Church, the Pope, and more. Apple Podcasts Spotify
David Hayward is a former pastor turned artist who explores themes of authenticity and personal freedom through his paintings and drawings. If you’re interested in deconstruction, spiritual exploration, or discovering your true self, you’re invited to join him on his…
In this episode, Humanist Canada's very own Steve Ghikadis sits down with Michael Stuart. Michael Stuart is one half of the Canadian Atheist podcast. Together with his friend Dean, they have recorded well over 200 episodes and counting. The Canadian…