The Voice of Canadian Humanism

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Welcome to the Voice of Canadian Humanism, the official podcast of Humanist Canada. Join us as we delve into thought-provoking discussions, explore critical issues, and celebrate the values of reason, compassion, and secularism through the Humanist lens. Welcome to the conversation.

23 JUN · VIDEO

Episode 24 - An Interview with Daniel Dacombe & Daryl Van Tongeren - Part 2

Humanist Canada's Daniel Dacombe sits down for another discussion with Daryl Van Tongeren. Daniel sits down with Daryl again to talk about his new book "Done: How to Flourish After Leaving Religion", as well as his research on religious disaffiliation and religious residue. Daryl R. Van Tongeren, Ph.D., is a Professor of Psychology and Director of the Frost Center for Social Science Research at Hope College. He studies big questions central to being human, including meaning, religion, and virtues. He has published nearly 250 scientific papers and four books on these themes. He has earned several international research awards and been named Fellow of several prestigious professional organizations. He lives in Holland, MI with his wife, Sara, and he enjoys running, biking, reading, and making his own hot sauce.

58 min
5 MAY · VIDEO

Episode 23 - An Interview with Daniel Dacombe & Daryl Van Tongeren - Part 1

Humanist Canada's Daniel Dacombe sits down with Daryl Van Tongeren. Daniel sits down with Daryl to talk about his new book "Done: How to Flourish After Leaving Religion", as well as his research on religious disaffiliation and religious residue. Daryl R. Van Tongeren, Ph.D., is a Professor of Psychology and Director of the Frost Center for Social Science Research at Hope College. He studies big questions central to being human, including meaning, religion, and virtues. He has published nearly 250 scientific papers and four books on these themes. He has earned several international research awards and been named Fellow of several prestigious professional organizations. He lives in Holland, MI with his wife, Sara, and he enjoys running, biking, reading, and making his own hot sauce.

55 min
30 MAR · VIDEO

Episode 22 - An Interview with Daniel Dacombe & Cory Doctorow

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 is also the one who coined the term, "enshittification". Books:"Little Brother", "Picks and Shovels", "Radicalized", "Red Teams Blues", "The Bezzle", "In Real Life", "Walkaway", "Homeland", "Chokepoint Capitalism".

1h 6m
16 MAR · VIDEO

Episode 21 - An Interview with Derek Forgie & Kate Cohen

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 discuss atheism, child-rearing, Santa, and more!

1h 1m
3 FEB · VIDEO

Episode 20 - Weird Science with Daniel Dacombe & Dr David Speed!

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 know it? And what misconceptions about atheism get perpetuated by research that is misguided, mistaken, or based on flawed assumptions? Dr. Speed is a skilled researcher and communicator, and as a bonus takes some time to review the methodological issues in a recent study on nonreligion and self-control so this is a conversation you won't want to miss!

1h 13m
29/12/2024 · VIDEO

Episode 19 - An Interview with Daniel Dacombe & Dr. Hugh Turpin

In this episode, Humanist Canada's Daniel Dacombe sits down with Dr. Hugh Turpin, an expert on Catholic Ireland and its disaffiliation from the church. They'll discuss Ireland's complicated relationship with the Catholic Church, the Pope, and more.

1h 5m
22/12/2024 · VIDEO

Episode 18 - An Interview with Steve Ghikadis & The Naked Pastor, David Hayward

The Naked Pastor - 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 journey. The name "NakedPastor" symbolizes his commitment to expressing the unvarnished truth, no matter how vulnerable it may feel. After leaving the pastoral role, he has spent over a decade creating art and fostering freedom within the community.

35 min
15/12/2024 · VIDEO

Episode 17 - An Interview with Steve Ghikadis & Michael Stuart

Humanist Canada's 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 Atheist podcast has had a number of notable recurring guests, such as Aron Ra, Dr. Josh Bowen, and notorious Christian pre-suppositionlists: Si Ten Bruggencate and Matt Slick. Beyond Micheal’s rough and tumble exterior is an even rougher and more tumble debater, who’s been pitted up against the likes of Darth Dawkins, and a number of flat earthers, climate change deniers, and general naysayers to reality.

58 min

Welcome to the Voice of Canadian Humanism, the official podcast of Humanist Canada. Join us as we delve into thought-provoking discussions, explore critical issues, and celebrate the values of reason, compassion, and secularism through the Humanist lens. Welcome to the conversation.

Creator

Humanist Canada
Years Active

2024 - 2025
Episodes

24
Rating

Clean
Show Website

The Voice of Canadian Humanism