Author: Thomas Mengel

Dr. Thomas Mengel is a trained theologian with a focus on modern religious history and the sociology of religion. He also has graduate degrees in education, history, and computer science. More recently, he retired from his position as professor of interdisciplinary leadership studies (University of New Brunswick, Canada) and volunteers his time as cooperative community developer, and humanist chaplain based in Pouch Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. More about him and his writings can be found at a href="https://thomasmengel.com>thomasmengel.com.

Book Review: Humanism: Canadian Perspectives by Humanist Canada

Book Review: Humanism: Canadian Perspectives by Humanist Canada

Some books are best judged not only by the answers they provide but by the conversations they invite. Humanism: Canadian Perspectives is one of those books [...]
‘Magnificent Humanity’: Humanist Principles In A Papal Encyclical? — Human Dignity, AI, And Cooperation

‘Magnificent Humanity’: Humanist Principles In A Papal Encyclical? — Human Dignity, AI, And Cooperation

Its ethical principles — dignity, solidarity, subsidiarity, the common good, the priority of the vulnerable — map closely onto the core commitments of the humanist tradition. [...]
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