{"id":21,"date":"2009-03-19T17:05:54","date_gmt":"2009-03-19T17:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/harrow.humanist.org.uk\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2015-11-27T12:56:19","modified_gmt":"2015-11-27T12:56:19","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/harrow.humanist.org.uk\/","title":{"rendered":"INTRODUCTION"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"width: 100%; background-color: #ffffff; padding:10px 20px 10px 20px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Hi there!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Are you <strong>non-religious<\/strong>?<br \/>\nAre you an <strong>atheist or agnostic<\/strong>?<br \/>\nDo you believe in separation of church and state?<br \/>\nIf any of these statements apply, then you will probably be interested in <strong>Humanism<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong style=\"text-align: left;\">Humanism<\/strong> is an approach to life based on humanity and reason.\u00a0 Humanists believe in living moral and ethical lives without the need\u00a0to base this on\u00a0any religious dogma.\u00a0 Humanists are atheists or agnostics and have no belief in the supernatural.\u00a0 We only have one life and it is our responsibility to make it a good one having regard for the individual rights and freedoms of others, social co-operation and mutual respect. \u00a0For more on humanist attitudes see<strong>\u00a0<a title=\"WHAT DO WE BELIEVE?\" href=\"http:\/\/harrow.humanist.org.uk\/?page_id=53\">what do we believe?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>The Golden Rule<\/strong> is to treat others as you would wish to be treated yourself.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Try the <a href=\"https:\/\/humanism.org.uk\/humanism\/are-you-a-humanist\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>British Humanist Association Quiz<\/strong><\/a> to learn about your own beliefs and the beliefs of humanism. Watch an introductory video on the <strong><a title=\"RESOURCES\" href=\"http:\/\/harrow.humanist.org.uk\/?page_id=549\">History of Humanism<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Who are the<strong> Harrow Humanists<\/strong>?<br \/>\nWe are a group of people, living mainly in and around Harrow, who share the humanist philosophy. \u00a0We have monthly evening meetings (see\u00a0<a title=\"Where and when do we meet?\" href=\"http:\/\/harrow.humanist.org.uk\/?page_id=26\"><strong>Where and when do we meet<\/strong><\/a>) except for February and August when we have a social lunch and July when we have a day out. \u00a0If you are interested in joining us, and are 18 or over,\u00a0have a look at our <a title=\"Programme of activities\" href=\"http:\/\/harrow.humanist.org.uk\/?page_id=3\"><strong>Programme of Activities<\/strong><\/a>. If you are under 18 you might be interested in BHA&#8217;s \u00a0Young Humanists group (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/YoungHumanists?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook.com\/younghumanists<\/a><\/span>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We also have regular\u00a0<strong>informal coffee mornings<\/strong> in the cafe at Debenhams on Tuesdays between 10.30 and 11.30AM.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>For more information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">email\u00a0us\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #21759b;\"><a href=\"mailto:harrowhumanists@gmail.com\">harrowhumanists@gmail.com<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">or ring\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Julie (0208 907 6124) or Terry (0208 866 0425).<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; background-color: #64ade2;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-258 aligncenter\" title=\"PartnerBHA2012.1\" src=\"http:\/\/harrow.humanist.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/PartnerBHA2012.11-300x123.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"http:\/\/harrow.humanist.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/PartnerBHA2012.11-300x123.jpg 300w, http:\/\/harrow.humanist.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/PartnerBHA2012.11.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/harrow.humanist.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/speaker_08.jpg\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi there! Are you non-religious? Are you an atheist or agnostic? Do you believe in separation of church and state? If any of these statements apply, then you will probably be interested in Humanism. Humanism is an approach to life based on humanity and reason.\u00a0 Humanists believe in living moral and ethical lives without the need\u00a0to base this on\u00a0any religious dogma.\u00a0 Humanists are atheists or agnostics and have no belief in the supernatural.\u00a0 We only have one life and it is our responsibility to make it a good one having regard for the individual rights and freedoms of others, social co-operation and mutual respect. \u00a0For more on humanist attitudes see\u00a0what do we believe? The Golden Rule is to treat others as you would wish to be treated yourself. Try the British Humanist Association Quiz to learn about your own beliefs and the beliefs of humanism. Watch an introductory video on the History of Humanism Who are the Harrow Humanists? We are a group of people, living mainly in and around Harrow, who share the humanist philosophy. \u00a0We have monthly evening meetings (see\u00a0Where and when do we meet) except for February and August when we have a social lunch and July [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-21","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/harrow.humanist.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/harrow.humanist.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/harrow.humanist.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harrow.humanist.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harrow.humanist.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21"}],"version-history":[{"count":163,"href":"http:\/\/harrow.humanist.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1403,"href":"http:\/\/harrow.humanist.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21\/revisions\/1403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/harrow.humanist.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}