The ISHV Cyber Think Tank is a digest of articles, interviews, and other musings compiled by ISHV Board Member Robert B. Tapp.
ARTICLES
Charles Chu, Isaac Asimov: How to Never Run Out of Ideas Again read
Gleb Tsipursky, Collaborative Truth-Seeking read
Gleb Tsipursky, Preserving Our Democracy on Valentine’s Day read
James Croft, Justice Without God read
Lois Lee, GlobalPlus: The nonreligious in the world today read
Common Ground, new UU site, downloadable pamphlet read
Richard Flory, The changing nature of America’s irreligious explained read
Mary Troyan , Congress passes bill to protect non-believers for first time read
Robert Price, The Devil’s Work read
Center for Inquiruy's newsletter, Cause & Effect (Their merger with the Dawkins' Foundation is complete) read
David Breeden, Humanism, Specism, and the Baggage of Words read
FBB announces changes to Humanist Giving program read
Natasha Lennard and Cary Wolfe, Is Humanism Really Humane? Posthumanism, animal rights read
Maria Popova, Simone de Beauvoir on Atheism, the Ultimate Frontier of Hope, and the Need to Move Beyond the Simplistic Divide of Optimism and Pessimism read
Jason Blum, Bad things happen for a reason, and other idiocies of theodicy read
IHEU, The Freedom of Thought Report 2016 read
Colin Marshall, Henry David Thoreau on When Civil Disobedience Against Bad Governments Is Justified: An Animated Introduction watch
Five myths about Frederick Douglass read
Steven Rose, From Bacteria to Bach and Back by Daniel C Dennett review – consciousness explained? read
Carole Cadwalladr, Daniel Dennett: ‘I begrudge every hour I have to spend worrying about politics’ read
Devindra Hardawar, Transhumanist politician wants to run for governor of California read
AUDIO/VISUAL
British Humanist Association. many links to lectures watch
Ricky Gervais and Stephen Colbert on “God” (4M) watch
The Humanist Hour #227: Gleb Tsipursky on the Rational Politics Project listen
Charles Chu, Isaac Asimov: How to Never Run Out of Ideas Again read
Alain de Botton int. by Krista Tippett on love and relationships watch
Joseph Goldstein with Sam Harris on meditation watch
Eugenie Scott: What would Darwin say to today’s creationists? (2015 Darwin Day Lecture) watch
The Darwin Day Lecture 2016, with Jerry Coyne | Evolution and atheism: best friends forever? watch
Is humanity heading back to the dark ages? Professor Maggie Smith gives first ever Leeds Darwin Day Lecture watch
2,000 attend BHA Darwin Day Lecture on ‘cosmic natural selection’ given by Lawrence Krauss watch