Modern humanism envisions an ethics-based, secular society, and its adherents include prominent writers, scientists and ...

Humanists do not believe in a god. They believe it is possible to live a good and fulfilling life without following a traditional religion. They do not follow a holy book either. Instead ...

Humanists reject the idea or belief in a supernatural being such as God. This means that Humanists class themselves as agnostic or atheist. Humanists have no belief in an afterlife, and so they ...

The History of Science and the New Humanism. By George Sarton. Pp. 178. (New York: Henry Holt and Co., 1931.) 2 dollars.

Written in the mid-fifteenth century, Pope Pius II’s Commentaries are the only known autobiography of a reigning pontiff and a fundamental text in the history of Renaissance humanism.