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Phil Zuckerman
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Embracing 'hereness': A secular Jewish, anti-Zionist movement is reborn

The new Bund is another signal that the future of Judaism may be much more secular.

Juhem Navarro-Rivera
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Projecting secular power into future elections

Already influential, secular voters will soon be the dominant voice in US elections, says political analyst Juhem Navarro-Rivera.

M L Clark
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Solarpunk humanism: How we dream bigger than despair

Solarpunk offers a potent narrative space for imagining secular worlds to come, and how to get there.

Bruce Ledewitz
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God and the future of secularism

Does secularism have room for elements of human life traditionally associated with God?

Bruce Ledewitz
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From secular society to secular civilization

In a hundred years, the Nones will likely be a majority of the US population. What will that secular society be like?

Bruce Ledewitz
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This secular moment

No one ever said the Death of God would be easy.

M L Clark
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The longtermism that works—and the kind that doesn’t

Reading Time: 10 minutes In 2004, a tsunami and earthquake killed almost 230,000 people in 14 Indian Ocean countries. Many forms of relief then mouldered on the beaches—used clothes, high heel shoes, expired medicines—because “in-kind” donations are well known not to be effective forms of aid on a g

M L Clark
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‘Memento Mori’: To live with the prospect of death (Strange New Worlds)

Reading Time: 9 minutes Like any self-respecting Trekkie, I learned the basics of gunpower from Star Trek: The Original Series. One of TOS‘s most memorable scenes comes from “Arena” (Season 1, Episode 18), when Captain Kirk, trapped on a planet with minimal resources, has to use his wits to survive