COMING NEXT:
- Thursday, October 6, 6:30p: Fixing the Framers’ Failures: The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments and America’s New Birth of Freedom – A series of five sessions led by author, speaker and attorney Robert McWhirter
- Session four: The 14th Amendment: Defining A New Nation part 2
- Join us in-person at the Humanist Center of Greater Phoenix (627 W Rio Salado Pkwy in Mesa) or virtually through Zoom; register here
- Friday, October 7, 12p: Seth Cotlar, PhD, Professor of History, author of Tom Paine’s America
- Register here
- Please note that this is part of our weekly Friday update series, and registration allows you to attend all Friday presentations
- Friday, October 7, 1p: Six Choices at the End of Life – Real Patients, Real Stories with Dr. Dwight Moore
- Presented by AZ End-of-Life Options; register here
- Wednesday, October 12, 6p: Arizona Secretary of State Candidate Forum
- Meet the candidates running for AZ Secretary of State. Bring your questions!
- Register here
- Thursday, October 13, 6:30p: Fixing the Framers’ Failures: The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments and America’s New Birth of Freedom – A series of five sessions led by author, speaker and attorney Robert McWhirter
- Session five: The 15th Amendment: Dropping the Musket to Reach the Ballot and America Becoming Herself
- Join us in-person at the Humanist Center of Greater Phoenix (627 W Rio Salado Pkwy in Mesa) or virtually through Zoom; register here
- Session five: The 15th Amendment: Dropping the Musket to Reach the Ballot and America Becoming Herself
- Friday, October 14, 12p: Steven Green, PhD, Fred H. Paulus Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Religion, Law and Democracy, on Modern day Comstock Laws
- Register here
- Please note that this is part of our weekly Friday update series, and registration allows you to attend all Friday presentations
- Saturday, October 15, 6p: Flying Spaghetti Monster Celebration 2022
- Presented by HSGP; more info here
- Monday, October 17, 6p: How to Advocate for Medical Aid in Dying in Arizona with Mary Ganapol
- Presented by AZ End-of-Life Options; register here
- Wednesday, October 19: Accessing Healthcare in Post-Roe Arizona with guests Chris Love and Jess Grennan
- Join us for a panel discussion about possible implications of the overturning of Roe with regard to ALL medical/healthcare access, and the potential harm to all patients, not just those seeking reproductive healthcare
- Register here
- Friday. October 28, 12p: Greta de Jong, PhD, Department Chair and University Foundation Professor at University of Nevada Reno, author of You Can’t Eat Freedom: Southerners and Social Justice After the Civil Rights Movement, on social justice movements, mass displacement of farm workers and white supremacy
- Register here
- Please note that this is part of our weekly Friday update series, and registration allows you to attend all Friday presentations
- Friday, November 4, 1p: Six Choices at the End of Life – Real Patients, Real Stories with Dr. Dwight Moore
- Presented by AZ End-of-Life Options; register here
- Friday, November 18, 12p: Dr. Thomas Lecaque, professor of history at Grand View University and member of Laboratiore d’etudes sur les Monotheismes, on “Holy War and the Far Right: Crusading Rhetoric in Contemporary America”
- Register here
- Please note that this is part of our weekly Friday update series, and registration allows you to attend all Friday presentations
- Friday. December 2, 12p: Dr. Bradley B. Onishi, associate professor of Religious Studies at Skidmore College, co-author of Christian Mysticism: An Introduction to Contemporary Theoretical Approaches, author of The Sacrality of the Secular and co-host of the Straight White American Jesus podcast
- Register here
- Please note that this is part of our weekly Friday update series, and registration allows you to attend all Friday presentations
- Friday, December 2, 1p: Six Choices at the End of Life – Real Patients, Real Stories with Dr. Dwight Moore
- Presented by AZ End-of-Life Options; register here
- Saturday, December 10: SECULAR SUMMIT! SAVE THE DATE!
- Friday. December 16, 12p: Dr. Mia Bloom, Fellow at Foreign Policy Research Institute and Professor of Communication and Middle East Studies at Georgia State University and author of Pastels and Pedophiles: Inside the Mind of Qanon on conspiracy theories in Christian socio-political movements
- Register here
- Please note that this is part of our weekly Friday update series, and registration allows you to attend all Friday presentations
- Friday. January 20, 12p: Dr. Morgan Marietta, professor of American politics and political psychology at the University of Massachusetts Lowell and author of “One Nation, Two Realities: Dueling Facts in American Democracy” on a shifting SCOTUS, religious liberty and refusal of service.
- Register here
- Please note that this is part of our weekly Friday update series, and registration allows you to attend all Friday presentations
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- Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Candidate Forum
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- Casey Brinck and Debbie Allen of Secular Coalition for America: A Discussion of Election Results
- Jeanne Casteen: Humanist Values and the Maricopa County Superintendent
- Catalina Foothills School Board Candidate Forum
- Chandler Unified School District – School Board Candidate Forum 2022
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- Equality Squad fights for transgender and LGBTQA+ kids’ rights
- Nick Fish, President of American Atheists
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- Adrian Fontes, Maricopa County Recorder
- Ne’Lexia Galloway, Executive Director of the Maricopa County Democratic Party
- Tania Gerard: Marriage: Is it Possible to Update the Oppressive Structure?
- Alison Gill of American Atheists: Reality Check: Being Nonreligious in America
- Julie Gunnigle, Maricopa County Attorney Candidate
- What Does Overturning Roe v. Wade Mean for Arizona? with Julie Gunnigle
- William Horne, PhD on Christian Nationalism as the New Jim Crow
- HSGP 50-Year Anniversary: A Chat with Susan Sackett and Hal Saferstein
- Humanist Society of Greater Phoenix Member Town Hall
- Will Humble of Arizona Public Health Association: COVID-19 Response Overview: What You Need to Know
- Will Humble of Arizona Public Health Association: Evidence Base and Ethics of Vaccine Prioritization
- Kathryn Joyce: Christo-Fascist Attacks on the LGBTQ Community
- Stephanie Kemmerer: AuditAnon: A Deep Dive into Election Fraud Conspiracy Theories and the Arizona Audit
- Stephanie Kemmerer: Life After Cults and Conspiracy Theories
- Dr. Josephine Korchmaros of the Southwest Institute for Research on Women (SIROW) at University of Arizona: Working with the Community to Address the Grand Challenges of our Time
- Kyrene School District Governing Board Candidate Forum
- Kristina Lee: watch on Facebook here:In God We Trust?:” How Christian Nationalists use Theistnormative Legislation to Advance their Agenda or watch on YouTube
- Aishin Leonard: Transforming Overwhelm and Trauma into Flourishing and Well-Being
- Beth Lewis of SOSAZ: The State of Arizona’s Schools: Where are We Now?
- Chris Love discusses the AZ legislature’s proclamation of 6/7/22 as “Equal Opportunity for Life on Behalf of Black Unborn Babies Day”
- Lindsay Love of Chandler Unified School Board: The Trap of Politeness
- Matt Long: The Psychedelic Revolution
- Jerod MacDonald-Evoy: AZ Mirror reporter and documentary filmmaker discusses Q-Anon candidates in AZ
- Marana Unified School District Board Candidate Forum
- Maricopa County Attorney Candidate Forum
- Rebecca Markert, Legal Director of Freedom From Religion Foundation
- Ed Martin: Build Thriving, Sustainable Lives, Communities and Economies
- Michael McBride: The Intersectional Ramifications of Being Black, Gay and Atheist in American Society
- Fixing the Framers’ Failures: The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments and America’s New Birth of Freedom with Robert McWhirter; Session one: America and Herself: War Adrift on a Sea of Misery
- Fixing the Framers’ Failures: The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments and America’s New Birth of Freedom with Robert McWhirter; Session two: The 13th Amendment: Bringing Forth a New Nation
- Fixing the Framers’ Failures: The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments and America’s New Birth of Freedom with Robert McWhirter; Session three: The 14th Amendment: Defining A New Nation part 1
- Hemant Mehta (a.k.a. The Friendly Atheist) discusses Christian hate preachers and their attacks on LGBTQ, non-theists and women, and the church that turned “Hamilton” into hate speech
- Senator Juan Mendez and Representative Athena Salman: Secular (Super) Stars
- Mesa Public Schools Governing Board Candidate Forum 2022
- Moms Demand Action: Legislative Solutions to Reducing Gun Violence
- Dr. Dwight Moore: Arizona End of Life Options for Terminally Ill Patients
- Dr. Dwight Moore: Dying with Dignity… What is it Really Like?
- Alessandra Navidad of ACLU of Arizona
- Mark Nisski and Kingman Freethinkers
- Meg O’Connor, award-winning Senior Reporter for The Appeal, discusses policing and reproductive rights
- Izzy Oldfield: Defending the Wall Between Church & State in Today’s Climate
- one-n-10: Empowering Future Generations
- Paradise Valley Unified School District Board Candidate Forum
- Dawn Penich Thacker: Impact of AZ budget on education
- Peoria Unified School District Governing Board Candidate Forum
- Laura Portuondo, Fellow with the Program for the Study of Reproductive Justice at Yale Law School
- Dianne Post, Secular AZ Legal Director: Implications of Fall of Roe v Wade for Arizonans
- Dianne Post, Secular AZ Legal Director: 2017-2020 Secular AZ Legal Update
- Senator Martín Quezada: Attacks on Voting Rights
- Reproductive Justice and Religion: A panel discussion featuring leaders from a range of faith traditions—Judaism, Islam, Catholicism, The Satanic Temple, Protestant —who support reproductive justice
- Request to Speak/RTS Interactive Training; click here and use code r&@Y7@xM
- Tory Roberg, Secular AZ Director of Government Affairs: 2020 Legislative Update
- Tory Robert, Secular AZ Director of Government Affairs: 5/2021 Legislative Update(use Passcode 4=z&Rg9b)
- The Satanic Temple’s Chalice Blythe: TST’s Response to Attacks on Reproductive Rights
- Save Our Schools Arizona (SOSAZ) 2022
- Save Our Schools Arizona (SOSAZ) 2021
- Anne Schneider: The Implications of Election Results
- Scottsdale Unified School District Board Candidate Forum
- Hon. Elaissia Sears: Being Black in America
- Secular Summit 2021 with Rep. Jamie Raskin
- Andrew Seidel, Director of Strategic Response for the Freedom From Religion Foundation
- Southern Arizona Gender Alliance and ACLUAZ’s Abby Louise Jensen
- The Startling Truth About Medical Refusals: What Your Doctors Aren’t Telling You
- Chrissy Stroop: Division, Disinformation, Demonization: How Christian Nationalists are Creating an Authoritarian America
- Tucson Unified School District Board Candidate Forum
- Uncage & Reunite Families Coalition on Border Patrol’s illegal treatment of children and families at the border
- Voter Choice Arizona on ranked choice voting
- Washington Elementary School District Board Candidate Forum
- Dana Wolfe Naimark: If You Gain, Do I Lose? An Exploration of Zero Sum Thinking in our Secular Humanism and Our Politics
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