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BC Humanists Podcast — 172 episodes

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Finding DORI: Embracing the era of religious inefficience

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Preconceived Panel

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An Impossible Task: Prayers in SK municipalities

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Research update with Teale Phelps Bondaroff

5

Paul Henderson: Fired for upsetting the religious right

6

Perry Bulwer - Misguided: My Jesus Freak Life In a Doomsday Cult

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Putting a cost on religion in Canada

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Creating secular rituals and ceremonies

9

Tackling the Climate Emergency with Emiko Newman

10

It's still unconstitutional: Municipal councils opening with prayers

11

Ending Institutional Religious Obstructions

12

The Supremacy of God and the Rule of Law

13

Open for Unconstitutional Business: Prayers at municipal council meetings in Ontario

14

Black in British Columbia; Resilience and Erasure

15

The Private School Giveaway

16

Researching an Absence of Religion

17

A Public Good

18

Trinity Western and the Court of Public Opinion

19

Panel: Humanism in End of Life

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Memorials & Grief Audiobook | Conclusion

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Memorials & Grief Audiobook | The Arts

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Memorials & Grief Audiobook | Grief & Bereavement

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Memorials & Grief Audiobook | Death Rituals

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Memorials & Grief Audiobook | Introduction

25

A Humanist View on Toxic Masculinity

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End-of-Life Audiobook | Conclusion

27

End-of-Life Audiobook | Death and Dying in COVID-19

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End-of-Life Audiobook | Legacy Projects

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End-of-Life Audiobook | Creating a Space of Comfort and Love

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End-of-Life Audiobook | Emotional Support

31

End-of-Life Audiobook | Healthcare Issues and Medical Assistance in Dying

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End-of-Life Audiobook | Advanced Care Planning

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End-of-Life Audiobook | Humanist Perspectives of Death

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End-of-Life Audiobook | Introduction

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Kimberly Girling: Evidence in Action: How Governments Find and Use Evidence in Policy-Making

36

Corey Clay: Dehumanization and the Black Male Form

37

From the Research Desk - Public funds for public education

38

From the Research Desk - Charity Law

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From the Research Desk: Legislative Prayers

40

Inspecting the House of Prayers - Teale Phelps Bondaroff

41

Furquan Gehlan - World Beyond War

42

David Barsamian

43

Bree Gardner - AccessBC

44

Donald Baker: How South Korea became a democracy

45

Charlotte Ross - Nurses' addictions programs

46

Boris Reitman - Atheism Q&A and the history of Judaism

47

Lisa Shapiro: Becoming a thinking woman: Women and education in the 17th century

48

Arne Mooers - Are some animals more equal than others?

49

Bethany Lindsay - Reporting on pseudoscience

50

Laura Track - Human rights in British Columbia

51

Nathanael Lauster - Death & Life of the Single Family House

52

Ian Bushfield - Secular BC

53

Ian Waddell - Pass the torch

54

Sex Ed is Our Right

55

Victoria Shroff - Animals and the law

56

Valorie Crooks - Medical Tourism Equity Ethics Safety

57

Sharon Gregson - $10aDay

58

Let Peace Be Their Memorial 2018

59

Donald Gutstein - The Big Stall

60

Dr Lynne Marks - Infidels and the damn churches

61

Craig Keating - What Jordan Peterson gets wrong about postmodernism

62

Stephen Tweedale - Meta-Ethics and Progressive Politics

63

Kyla Lee - Cannabis impaired driving laws

64

Rebecca Hamilton - Force of Nature: Our Moment of Power

65

Max Cameron - Political Institutions and Practical Wisdom

66

Alyssa Low and Dr Alan Low - Influenza, phamaceuticals and your health: healthy aging

67

Ranil Prasad - BC's electoral reform referendum

68

Joyce Arthur - The power of fake news and anti-choice lies

69

Ian Bushfield - Secularism and Canadian Law

70

Jordan Wadden - Testimony and its Place in Healthcare

71

Dr Katie Marshall: "But biology says...": The Humanist's Guide to the Galaxy of Sex Determination

72

Lawyers Wes McMillan and Michael Spratt discuss TWU decision

73

Bernie Garrett - Alternative Medicine Regulation in BC

74

Penny Gurstein - Community Planning for the Marginalized

75

Tom Sandborn - Hell's History

76

Molly Babel - Speech perception and production

77

LA Dixon - Critiquing Steven Pinker's Brand of Optimism

78

Borderlines - Immigration law with Steven Muerrens and Peter Edelmann

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Proportional Representation Debate - David Moscrop vs Bill Tieleman

80

Kate Bird - City on Edge

81

Trevor Melanson - Clean Energy Canada

82

Dr Diane Finegood - Health & Wellness in the Age of Complexity

83

M Assadullah - Restorative Justice

84

Human Rights Dialogue Q&A

85

Dr Claire Cupples - Germ Warfare

86

Human Rights Dialogue between Ian Bushfield and Dr Andy Bannister

87

Jaymie Matthews - What the astronomy books don't tell you

88

Recovery International

89

Sonja Luehrmann - Looking For Positive Atheism In The Soviet Union

90

Barry Webster - Memorial Society of BC

91

Barry Webster - Victoria Secular Humanist Association

92

Anne George - Injury Inequality

93

Ian Bushfield - Humanism & the paranormal

94

Paulo Muir - Zero Waste Canada

95

Dr. Eddie Win - Burma & the Rohingya crisis

96

Sonia Milbradt - The New BC Curriculum

97

Muju Naeem - From Islam To Atheism

98

Let Peace Be Their Memorial 2017

99

Jerry Steinberg - No Kidding

100

Greg Oliver, Canadian Secular Alliance, presents to justice committee on repealing blasphemy laws

101

South Asian Network for Secularism and Democracy

102

Maggie Rayner - In Polygamy's Shadow

103

Joyce Arthur - Conscientious Objections (to Abortion)

104

Eiynah - Critiquing Islam in the time of the rising right

105

Eric Merkley - Political Bias

106

Derrick O'Keefe - Vancouver Tenant's Union

107

Ian Bushfield - On Trinity Western University

108

Stacey Hrushowy - Salmon Diseases

109

Chris Levenson - Poetry Readings

110

Lee Moller - The God Con

111

Daphne Bramham - Bountiful polygamy tials and religious freedom

112

Kat Anderson - Ocean Acidification

113

Helio Da Costa - Freemasonry & Humanism

114

Shalaleh Rismani - Open Roboethics Institute

115

Ann Livingston - Overdose Prevention

116

Naser Najjar - Humanitarianism and the Red Cross

117

Dr Ellen Wiebe - One year of medical assistance in dying

118

David Shiffman - Why Sharks Matter

119

Carrie Jenkins - What Love Is

120

David Moscrop - Can we make good political decisions?

121

Gurpreet Singh - Secularism and Hindu Politics

122

Dr John Nightingale - Vancouver Aquarium and Cetaceans

123

Ian Bushfield speaks at March for Science Vancouver

124

Sarah Topps - Science and Public Health

125

Yasmine Mohammad - Confessions of an Ex-Muslim

126

Ian Bushfield - Humanist Marriage

127

Nicolas Fillion - Conspiracy Theories

128

Ian Bushfield - The Urgency Of Humanism

129

Nick Taylor - Basic Income

130

David Silverman - Fighting God

131

Elisabeth Ormandy - Animals In Science Policy Institute

132

Patti Bacchus - Public Education in BC

133

Mattias Martens - Populism

134

Joann Robertson - Political Correctness

135

Joyce Arthur - Trumpocalypse

136

Dale Beyerstein and Lee Miller - Skepticism Then & Now

137

Robert Teszka - The Psychology of Magic

138

Teresa Gagné- White Poppies and War's Civilian Victims

139

Steve Thompson - Bitcoins and blockchains

140

Ujjal Dosanjh - Church and state separation

141

Gary Bauslaugh - Canada's Assisted Dying Movement

142

Karen Garst - From Goddess to God

143

Ian Bushfield - Is anyone in BC still religious?

144

Joyce Arthur - Crisis Pregnancy Centres in Canada

145

Armin Navabi - Western Ex-Muslims

146

Pamela Zevit - Evidence for Democracy

147

Stephanie Smith and Byron Wood - Religion and Alcoholics Anonymous

148

Les Brown - Fair Vote Canada

149

Pat O'Brien and Jonathan Chan - Meeting of the Minds

150

Humanist LORE - Episode 3 - Glenn Hardie and the history of the BCHA

151

Autumn Reinhardt-Simpson - Female Personhood

152

Dr Sue Hughson - Dying With Dignity Canada

153

Trinity Western University vs Law Society of BC - BC Humanists at the BC Court of Appeal

154

Ian Bushfield - The government is still censoring us

155

Paul Ingraham - Muscle Knots On Skeptical Trial

156

Big news about the BCHA and TWU vs LSBC BC Court of Appeal Case

157

Dr Jim Linville - Not all creation museums are created equal

158

Benjamin Purzycki - Religion And The Evolution Of Social Life

159

Dr Samir Gandesha - Nihilism And Terror

160

Gail Miller - Critical thinking in developing countries

161

David Hutchinson - Cannabis

162

Dr Ahmed Hussein - A safer, cheaper nuclear reactor design

163

Khushi Ram - From Servitude to Freedom

164

Svend Robinson - Church and State in the 90s

165

Humanist LORE - Episode 2 - Evidence vs Faith with Peter Boghossian

166

Cherise Louie - On Donating Blood

167

Nader Abdullah - Syria: the Land of Diversity

168

John Ince - Happiness and How to Maximize It

169

David Simpson - How to be a Christian Atheist

170

Tee Barnett Charity Science

171

John Ince - The Political Significance Of Sexuality

172

Humanist LORE - Episode 1 - What is Humanism?