Capital District Humanist Society
The Capital District Humanist Society provides a supportive community for exchanging ideas, heightening our knowledge of the world and ourselves, fostering moral and ethical growth, and promoting the principles of secular humanism.
CDHS is a member organization for individuals who share humanist values and who reside in the Capital District region of New York State and neighboring areas. Our values include commitment to free inquiry, rational thought, life-long education, democracy, social concern, and fellowship.
The Society provides various activities including monthly speakers, socials, book discussions, and a newsletter.
Affiliations
CDHS is affiliated with the three major humanist organizations: and Partners with a Nepali humanist group:
- The Council for Secular Humanism, headquartered in Amherst, NY, and
- The American Humanist Association headquartered in Washington, DC.
- The International Humanist and Ethical Union headquartered in London, England
- CDHS also exchanges information and visits with HUMAN The The Humanist Association of Nepal, or HUMAN
Monthly meetings
CDHS meets on the second Sunday of each month in Room 224 of the Campus Center at the Albany campus of the Sage Colleges, at New Scotland Avenue and Academy Road.
We gather at 12:30 pm. Program starts at 1:15. Light refreshments are provided.
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The Capital District Humanist Society presents:
Lee Miller
Peter Cameron presents a biography of this famous WWII war photographer, known for her artistic and emotionally expressive work.
Details and directions: 518-533-2666, or www.humanistsociety.org
In addition to monthly speaker presentations, we hold monthly social
events, and sponsor a reading group, and a discussion group. Members and subscribers receive our publication, The Humanist Monthly.
If you are interested in more information about CDHS, please give us your
name and we will send a sample copy or two with no obligation. [14 May 2008] - Goodbye to Blasphemy in Britain • Sweet Reason: Guest Columnist Dr. Susan Perry Discusses Why Couples Should Not Play Tit-for-Tat • Parenting Beyond Belief: The "Equal Time" Gambit • Textbook Selection: Censorship or Citizenship? • Letters to the Editor • Media Roundup • Strange Times • Cathartic Comics • Humanist Humor
Contact us for further information at: cdhswebmaster (at) email (dot) toast (dot) net
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