[Buddha-l] Will this be on the final exam?

[Richard Hayes]

On Sat, 2008-12-27 at 10:28 -0500, Curt Steinmetz wrote:

> I think I found an error in the selectsmart description of "Secular 
> Humanists" - it is missing a key phrase, which I have very helpfully 
> supplied below in all caps:
> 
> Generally, Secular Humanists are atheists or agnostics WHO THINK THEY 
> ARE THE ONLY PEOPLE IN THE WORLD who value ethics, reason, logic, 
> rational/critical thinking, inquisitiveness, use of scientific methods 
> to learn about the world, and humanitarian action to improve the quality 
> of life of individuals and humankind.

The addition may describe the secular humanists who live in you vivid
and cynical imagination, Dr. Steinmetz, but it would be a highly
inaccurate description of the many people I know who described
themselves as secular humanists. 

-- 
Richard