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Humanist Canada is proud to welcome to Ottawa
Colonel Erwin Kamp,
Chief Humanist Chaplain of the Dutch Armed Forces
on August 1, 2024.
Colonel Kamp has been a global champion of humanist chaplains in the military. We celebrate with Holland as they mark sixty years of their own Military Humanist Chaplaincy.
If you will be in Ottawa and wish to meet Colonel Kamp, and fellow Humanist Canada members, please click for more detail and to register.
If you are a Humanist Canada member and will be attending the conference please introduce yourself to our ED, Bettianne Hedges and receive a Humanist Canada mug!
SUMMER IS THE PERFECT TIME TO EXPLORE OUR BOOK CLUB
or enjoy one of their recommendations
The members of our popular book club have made their book choices for the next several months, please see below. Anyone is welcome to join. Read the book and join via your portal at 7:00 PM EST on any of the dates below.
August 2nd - The Trees by Percival Everett
September 3rd - Crosses in the Sky: Jean de Brébeuf and the Destruction of Huronia by Mark Bourrie
October 8th - The Stone Home by Crystal Hana KimIn
November 5th - No Judgement: On Being Critical by Lauren OylerIt
December 3rd - Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van
January 7th - Can We Talk about Israel by Daniel Sokatch
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New Episodes this month - on the Podcast and our Youtube Channel.
What is Going on with the Neighbours? Nicole Carr, the executive director of the American Humanist Association, takes us on a deep dive into the evolving landscape of alt-right and religious conservatism in the US in this timely episode. Together with our executive director, Bettianne Hedges, Nicole explores the impact that this growing conservatism has on the political, cultural, and social dynamics across the border.
Window Shopping for Godwith Deborah Kimmett in conversation with Jarrod W Clegg. Trailblazing comedian Deborah Kimmett joins us for a candid conversation about faith, purpose, and self-discovery as she recounts leaving the Catholic church, growing pains, and her recovery from addiction and mental health issues. Through her characteristic humour and wit, Deborah gives us a refreshingly honest account of her lifelong search for meaning and herself.
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Seth Andrews is coming to Toronto - Sunday, August 11, 2024
Our affiliate, Centre for InquiryCanada, is hosting Seth Andrews, renowned host of The Thinking Atheist podcast. Seth will go head-to-head with the concept of God as an intelligent designer. Get ready for a thought-provoking evening filled with wit, logic, and maybe even a few surprises. Don't miss out on this epic showdown!
