Non-Religion- humanism

While religious beliefs remain an important part of our society, western society is becoming more and more reluctant to place their faith in God . Parents have become more prone to letting their children choose their own faith and as a result children are less likely to have grown up as part of a certain religion. In fact, in the 1921 census only 0.5% of the Australian population stated they had “no religion” while the 2001 census placed 15.3% of all Australians in the “no religion” category, this is a 14.8% increase in just eighty years . There has therefore been a significant increase in the number of people who subscribe to non-religious beliefs.

Non-religious beliefs are those not involving supernatural beings . This means that non-religious people do not believe in the existence of God, the soul or the afterlife. There are many different forms of non-religious belief, including Atheism, Agnosticism, Hedonism, Materialism, Rationalism, Naturalism and Humanism . Each has a very different philosophy on life.

"Humanism is a democratic and ethical life stance which affirms that human beings have the

Some topics in this essay:
Judaism Humanism, Prometheus Prometheus, Mary Morain, Muslims Koran, God Parents, Naturalism Humanism, Religious Humanists, Humanism Humanists, WESTERN SOCIETY…, Modern Humanism, humanists believe, religious humanists, humanist stated, non-religious beliefs, life humanism, secular religious, humanism common, “no religion”, religious beliefs, common ground,