by Mark Honeychurch | Aug 22, 2021 | Submission
This response is from the Humanist Society of NZ (Humanist NZ), a secular organisation with an interest in Human Rights with a particular emphasis on the rights of non-religious people. The Ministry of Justice is considering changes to legislation in response to the...
by Mark Honeychurch | Dec 6, 2018 | Submission
Overview In general terms, the document does a good job of trying to bring potential issues with offering religious instruction to the attention of schools. These issues are both legal and ethical, and it is important that the focus of this document is kept on the...
by Mark Honeychurch | Aug 28, 2018 | Newsletter
Kia ora: A successful Conference collaboration between HSNZ and NZARH was enjoyed by participants. We have a photo above beginning our Conference week with welcoming Dr Leo Igwe to NZ with a small celebration at Café Olive, Cuba St. It was good to relax after the work...
by Mark Honeychurch | Jun 26, 2018 | Newsletter
Kia ora: It is one month before our August gathering of Humanist people, both international and national, at the NZ Humanist Conference and the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU) General Assembly in Auckland from Friday 3rd August through to Sunday 5th...
by Mark Honeychurch | Mar 27, 2017 | Alert
Professor Jerry Coyne is the author of ‘Why Evolution is True’ (2009) where he weaves together the many threads of modern work in genetics, palaeontology, geology, molecular biology, anatomy and development to demonstrate the ‘indelible stamp’ of the processes first...
