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Humanist meaning
A scholar of one of the subjects in the humanities. | A person who believes in the philosophy of humanism. | In the Renaissance, a scholar of Greek and Roman classics.
Example sentences (20)
American Religious Humanist organizations that have survived into the 21st century include the HUUmanists, formerly the Friends of Religious Humanism, and the Humanist Society, formerly the Humanist Society of Friends.
For his lifetime of work, the American Humanist Association named him the 1969 Humanist of the Year.
Humanist officiants are trained and experienced in devising and conducting suitable ceremonies. citation Humanist funerals recognise no "afterlife", but celebrate the life of the person who has died.
In 2001, the American Humanist Association named him the Humanist of the Year for his lifetime of work.
This declaration makes exclusive use of capitalized Humanist and Humanism, which is consistent with IHEU's general practice and recommendations for promoting a unified Humanist identity.
Today Conway Hall explicitly identifies itself as a humanist organisation, albeit one primarily focused on concerts, events, and the maintenance of its humanist library and archives.
Anti-humanist emissaries like Musk and Thiel or May and Knight might preach from the pulpit of pure reason, but their worldviews are suffused with religious zeal, with the promise of enchantment.
Fast forward to Andropov the smart KGB humanist who died leaving the muddlers.
Humanist, peace loving, determined, wise and steadfast Vivian.
If I were to count on one hand the most preeminent humanist filmmakers of our time, the first two fingers would have to be dedicated to Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne.
It’s anti-humanist in its essence.
I use the case of Nigerian humanist, Mubarak Bala to illustrate this religious anomaly, its disturbing disconnect from civilization and reason.
She calls the movie and its diverse cast “humanist” in its approach to self-actualization.
As the centerpiece of “Around the Table,” Soares illustrates the humanist nature of connections through intimate afterparties, with the leftover spirits representing unsaid and incomplete sentiments of humanity, left unshared in this environment.
Bob was a humanist who embraced international cultures.
Only a few universities in the United States — among them, Harvard, Yale, Columbia, Stanford, and New York University — have had humanist chaplains.
Pharrell Williams, the multi-talented artist and humanist known for his global hits and philanthropic work, has officially joined the ranks of UNESCO Goodwill Ambassadors.
The characterization of Adam building into something empathetic, but not a pat humanist, feels inherited from a screenwriting class that clears him of any negative qualities.
The term humanist, meanwhile, signals that she’s motivated by compassion for others and that she believes societal decision-making should be grounded in reason and science.
An all-party caucus of humanist MPs and peers says reform of the way parliament works must include removing the guarantee of seats in the upper house for Anglican bishops.