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Progressive Atheists

The Progressive Atheists were formed by four Australian atheists in 2010 to transform Australian “society through the unity of its peoples in active opposition to: religion, racism, sexism, homophobia, economic class exploitation, age discrimination and all other forms of oppression and discrimination.” It is based in Blackburn and maintains branches in Geelong and Melbourne. Contact through the website.

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British Columbia Humanist Association

The British Columbia Humanist Association is the oldest organization of freethinkers in the Lower Mainland. It provides a community for humanists, atheists, agnostics, and other freethinkers in Vancouver and across the province. Ian Bushfield is the executive director.

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Nigel Warburton

Nigel Warburton is lecturer in philosophy at the Open University. He has written several books on philosophy and he was a founding member of the Humanist Philosophers Group.

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Kate Soper

Kate Soper is a British philosopher. She has published widely on environmental philosophy, aesthetics of nature, theory of needs and consumption and cultural theory. She is the author of Humanism and Anti-Humanism (Hutchinson, 1986). She is a member of the Humanist Philosophers Group.

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Jonathan Reé

Jonathan Rée is a writer, philosopher and historian. He has written several books and his writing has appeared in several major British publications. He is an atheist and secularist but he thinks that religious traditions contain far more intelligence and insight than the brasher kinds of humanist give them credit for. He is a member […]

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Richard Norman

Richard Norman is a professor emeritus of moral philosophy at the University of Kent. He is the author of On Humanism (Routledge, 2004) and a founding member of Humanist Philosophers Group.

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Peter Millican

Peter Millican is the Gilbert Ryle Fellow and Professor of Philosophy at Hertford College, Oxford University. His research focuses on the life and work of Scottish philosopher David Hume,philosophy’s connections to politics, society, religion and science and the creationism versus evolution debate. He is a member of the Humanist Philosophers Group.

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