Category Archives: Opinions

WHY WE MUST DEMAND HARD EVIDENCE ALWAYS

Posted on April 13, 2018 by Monist

  When you think about it, ideologies are parasites. Just as Darwin’s insect can infect a fly’s brain, thus directing the fly to work for it instead of for the fly’s own welfare, so an ideology can infect the human … Continue reading →

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THE BLOATED BALLOON

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Monist

Is this the canary in the cage? The U.N. says twenty million people are starving to death right now unless sufficient aid can be raised. And with a population exceeding seven Billion this is just a foretaste of our impending … Continue reading →

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ATLAS SHRUGGED

Posted on April 17, 2017 by Monist

  Stats indicate there has been  a steady rise in the number of people  who have chosen  atheism in place of religion in most western countries This has made sense to me and to all those atheists, humanists, skeptics, who … Continue reading →

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Humanism, obstacles to overcome

Posted on April 8, 2017 by Monist

Congratulations to  Phyllis Webster for her interest and for arousing our awareness of the The Kasese Humanist Primary School in Uganda, towards which, as Alan says, VSHA has made donations.Yes, Phyllis deserves our thanks and should be credited with her … Continue reading →

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Us or Religion?

Posted on September 20, 2016 by Monist

When we finally woke up and saw that there was no such a thing as a god, why did we not just call ourselves atheists? Because some felt that something was needed to fill the void. What void? Well, many … Continue reading →

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TRUTH ETERNAL

Posted on September 10, 2016 by Monist

TRUTH ETERNAL Words have evolved from our earliest, primitive days and many have become so outmoded as to interfere with clear thinking. “Truth” in my opinion, is one of these words.. I see “Truth” as a mirage that lures those … Continue reading →

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Thinling on the Unknown

Posted on September 10, 2016 by Monist

Thinking on the unknown: Thinking on the unknown: It is possible there are many things in this vast universe that we will never know about. Seems unlikely that always efficient nature would endow us with knowledge that is not needed … Continue reading →

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can a humanist be good without god?

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Monist

Can we can be good without God? Both Humanists and atheists have been wasting their time trying to convince believers that they can be good without god. Trouble is it is not us we have to convince, it is the … Continue reading →

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About this being good thing

Posted on August 27, 2016 by Monist

Can we be god without god? Atheists and humanists are wasting their time trying to convince believers that they can be good without god There is no point to this because our real task is to convince believers that THEY … Continue reading →

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HELLO VICTORIA

Posted on August 21, 2016 by Monist

HAPPY HERETICS We HAPPY HERETICS hold a person to be more important than any idealogy or religion, so we actively defend a woman’s right to choose, free from any interference , a gay’s right to equal treatment and an individuals … Continue reading →

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