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Links of Interest for July 8, 2017

The ISHV Cyber Think Tank is a digest of articles, interviews, and other musings compiled by ISHV Board Member Robert B. Tapp.

Sonja L. Cohen, Assembly adopts economic inequality Statement of Conscience read

Matthew Bulger, Master of None Masters Non-Confrontational Religious Disaffiliation: “Comedian Aziz Ansari’s semi-autobiographical Netflix series” read

James Croft, The Pride of a Humanist read

Elaine McArdle, Board of Trustees appoints Commission on Institutional Change read

James Croft, Humanism Has Limits. Obviously. Is anti-racism a dogma? read

Kris Willcox, Looking back: Roger Nash Baldwin, Unitarian co-founder of ACLU read

Glastonbury of Freethinkers: conference on freedom of conscience and expression read

The Rosalind Franklin Lecture 2016, with Dame Anne Glover | Why evidence really matters (1h 20m) watch

Landscapes of Mind A Conversation with Kevin Kelly (with Sam Harris) watch

The Darwin Day Lecture 2017, with Lawrence Krauss | Cosmic Natural Selection (1h 12m) watch

Gleb Tsipursky, Toward a Post-Lies Future read

The 2017-2018 Humanist Service Corps team is in place read

Landscapes of Mind: A Conversation with Kevin Kelly (with Sam Harris) watch

Fred Edwords, Why Religious Education Is Needed in Public Schools read

James Croft, If You’re Not for Racial Justice, You’re Not a Humanist read

Gleb Tsipursky, Being A Weird American on Independence Day read

The Politics of Emergency: A Conversation with Fareed Zakaria (Sam Harris) watch

Elias Leight, Yoko Ono Will Receive Songwriting Credit on John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’ read

John Scales Avery, Henry David Thoreau, We Need Your Voice Today! read

Leaving Islam: A Conversation with Sarah Haider (Sam Harris) watch

What is Technology Doing to Us? (Tristan Harris with Sam Harris) watch

Beauty and Terror: A Conversation with Lawrence Krauss (Sam Harris) watch

Mikki Morrissette, Being known versus knowing read

Maria Popova, Erich Fromm’s 6 Rules of Listening: The Great Humanistic Philosopher and Psychologist on the Art of Unselfish Understanding read

Valerie Tarico, Does Christianity Make An Idol Out of the Human Mind? read

Barna, Meet the “Spiritual but Not Religious” read