Humanists rejoice! BBC will consult them on religion

humanism, religious humanism 人文主義、宗教人文主義

Humanists rejoice! BBC will consult them on religion

Postby Alex on 27 Apr 2009 11:28

Humanists rejoice! BBC will consult them on religion
For the first time, the broadcaster will take advice on programmes like 'Thought for the Day' from a secularist
By Emily Dugan
19 April 2009
The Independent
www.independent.co.uk/news/media/tv-rad ... 71065.html

BHA: New body for liaison with BBC to include humanist
20, Apr 2009
politics.co.uk
www.politics.co.uk/opinion-formers/pres ... 365873.htm

New body liaising with BBC to include humanists
British Humanist Association
www.humanism.org.uk/news/view/267


無神論者獲邀成為 BBC 宗教節目顧問
時代論壇,2009.4.27
http://christiantimes.org.hk/Common/Rea ... big5_hkscs

BBC 成立新的「宗教與信念常設會議」,取代原有的「中央宗教顧問委員會」,為旗下的宗教節目提供意見,新組織的成員包括了無神論者。

英國人文學會的成員哥布臣(Andrew Copson)獲邀加入新組織。英國人文學會的宗旨包括「結束宗教在公共領域──包括廣播領域──的特權位置」。一般預計哥布臣將要求在 BBC 第 4 台的《今日思想》節目中,增加人文學者的參與。英國著名無神論學者基寧(A C Grayling)表示這是長久以來等待的轉捩點,傳統對靈性和心靈的思考方法正被檢討。...
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Postby Alex on 27 Apr 2009 11:40

The Independent report mentioned "addition of humanism to a GCSE religious studies syllabus". To me, this is more significant than a minor change in a radio programme or an atheist bus or a scular student group.
Unitarian Universalists Hong Kong 尋道會 www.uuhk.org
UU Religious Naturalists 宗教自然主義者 www.uurn.org
UU Humanists 人文主義者 www.HUUmanists.org
UU Buddhists 佛教徒 www.uubf.org
UU Christians 基督徒 www.uuchristian.org

We need new ways to talk about "belief" and "unbelief". We need a realistic and loving liberal religion that even an Atheist can love. ---Rev Brian Covell, www.thirdunitarianchurch.org
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