Humanist Society of Victoria inc.
  • For the one life we have - Humanist Society of Victoria inc.
  • Our ethical judgments express our values. These values are, in the end, for us to decide. Peter Singer, 1999.
  • For the humanist, the moral person is, first of all, an egalitarian and secondly, a utilitarian. Peter Woolcock, 1989.
  • What distinguishes a humanist point of view from most other beliefs and religions is the absence of certainty and dogma. Rosslyn Ives, 1998.
  • Humanism is a rational philosophy informed by science, inspired by art, and motivated by compassion. Affirming the dignity of each human being, it supports the maximization of individual liberty consonant with social and planetary responsibility. American Humanist Association, 2006.

Movie review: The Children Act

On By in Reviews
Photo of needle injecting into armRead Full Article →

Roots of right and wrong

On By in Humanist Philosophy
Worm's-eye view of group of volunteers holding handsRead Full Article →

Is secular spiritual care for real?

On By in Practical Humanism
Photo of couple holding hands closeupRead Full Article →

Secular Australia

On By in Secular Politics
Photo of pro and anti-Proposition 8 protesters rally in front of San Francisco City Hall as California Supreme Court determines definition of marriageRead Full Article →

Action on overpopulation still urgent

On By in Environment
Chart displaying projected exponential growth in world population from 1800 to 2100Read Full Article →