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Humanist Manifesto II

declaration-or-charter1973
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27 answers across the worldviews stand on this work

  1. HumanismWhat happens after death?
  2. HumanismWhat events shaped its early growth?
  3. HumanismDoes it teach a final judgment, repeating cosmic cycles, or the end of the self?
  4. HumanismDoes it match reality as we find it — in history, in science, and in everyday human experience?
  5. HumanismAre its teachings fixed and final, or open to new understanding?at (1973), preface
  6. HumanismWhat are its foundational texts — scriptures, books, or writings?
  7. HumanismDo humans have free will, or is life decided by fate, nature's laws, karma, or divine decree?
  8. HumanismIs there a God or higher power — and what is it like?
  9. HumanismWhat has it produced through history — its achievements, and the harms done in its name — and how does it answer for them?
  10. HumanismWhat do its own followers disagree about?
  11. HumanismWhat does it teach about men and women — their rights, duties, and roles?
  12. HumanismHow are mind and body related?
  13. HumanismWhat happens when someone fails morally — punishment, forgiveness, purification, karma, or correction?
  14. HumanismWhere does suffering, evil, or injustice come from?
  15. HumanismWhat path leads from the problem to the solution?
  16. HumanismWhat makes you the same person across your whole life?
  17. HumanismHow should power be limited, and what can people do about an unjust ruler?
  18. HumanismHow do followers read the texts — literally, symbolically, or in context?at (1973), preface
  19. HumanismIf a text is claimed to come from God, how well was it preserved — and how do scholars judge that claim?at (1973), preface
  20. HumanismWhat do the texts say about themselves — their origin, their authority, and who they are for?at (1973), preface
  21. HumanismWhat are the main themes and the style of these texts?
  22. HumanismHow were these texts written down, collected, and passed on?
  23. HumanismWhat solution does it offer?
  24. HumanismIs there a soul, or a consciousness beyond the brain?
  25. HumanismWhat major turning points changed it over time?
  26. HumanismWhen does it allow force to be used, if ever — and for what purpose?
  27. HumanismWhat deeper thing — moral, spiritual, psychological, or social — does it say is broken?
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