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This section is for humanistic organizations, products, and services. The minimum charge for a listing (name and address) is $8.00. Each additional word is 50 cents. E-mail and Web addresses, as well as telephone and fax numbers, are $1.50 each. Commit to a listing for one year and receive a 10 percent discount! You can charge your listing to your VISA, American Express American Express (NYSE: AXP), sometimes known as "AmEx" or "Amex", is a diversified global financial services company, headquartered in New York City. The company is best known for its credit card, charge card and traveler's cheque businesses. , Discover, or MasterCard. Copy and payment must be received two months prior to the publication date. All requests for listings must be accompanied by sample material. The Humanist reserves the right to reject any copy for whatever reason and to edit all copy to fit the format. Write for display advertising rates to: The Humanist, Advertising, 1777 T Street NW, Washington, DC 20009-7125: 1-800-837-3792; advertising@theHumanist.org.

EVENTS

* "Philosophy ..." Conference www.philosophyas.org Scheduled for November 28-30, 2002 at the University of London's Senate House; hosted by the university's Philosophy Programme in collaboration with the Centre for Theoretical Studies at the University of Essex The University of Essex is a British plate glass university. It received its Royal Charter in 1965. The university's main campus is located at Wivenhoe Park on the outskirts of Colchester (the oldest recorded town in Britain) in the English county of Essex, less than a mile from , and funded by the Mind Association and the Forum for European Philosophy.

ORGANIZATIONS

* American Ethical Union 2 West 64th Street New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
, NY 10023 1-212-873-6500 aeuoffice@aol.com www.aeu.org

* Americans for Religious Liberty 1777 T Street NW Washington, DC 20009-7125 1-301-260-2988 1-301-260-2989 FAX ARLinc@erols.com www.arlinc.org Established 1982; affiliate of the American Humanist Association The American Humanist Association (AHA) is an educational organization in the United States that advances Humanism. It is the original Humanist organization, and embraces secular, religious, and other manifestations of Humanist philosophy.  since 2001. Dedicated to defending church-state separation, reproductive rights Reproductive rights or procreative liberty is what supporters view as human rights in areas of sexual reproduction. Advocates of reproductive rights support the right to control one's reproductive functions, such as the rights to reproduce (such as opposition to forced , public school religious neutrality. Major publisher of materials on church-state issues. Membership: $25

* American Humanist Association 1777 T Street NW Washington, DC 20009-7125 1-800-837-3792 1-202-238-9003 FAX info@amencanhumanist.org www.americanhumanist.org Established in 1941, the AHA is the oldest and largest democratic humanist membership organization in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . Among its major programs, the AHA publishes the Humanist magazine and the association's newsletter, Flee Mind, as well as numerous Humanist Press books. The AHA maintains a national network of chapters and affiliates. Annual membership:

$47.50 individual renewal

$57.50 joint membership

$19.00 basic (no Humanist magazine)

* Concerned Singles Newsletter P.O. Box 444-HU Lenox Dale, MA 01242-0444 1-413-445-6309 www.concernedsingles.com Concerned Singles Newsletter links compatible singles who care about peace, social justice, racism, gender equity, and other humanistic values. Nationwide. All ages. Straight/gay. Since 1984. Call or write for free sample or browse our website.

* Feminist Caucus of the American Humanist Association P.O. Box 448 Madison, WI 53701 1-608-256-5800 Welcomes humanist women and men. Annual membership:

$15 individual

$25 organization

* The Humanist Community Temple--A Western Heritage Institution Douglas S. Bermann, founder 403-A Lenox Avenue South Orange, NJ 07079-1411 Logical next step (I mean to say, post-monotheistic) cultivation/congregation. center. If aristocratic naturalism is your psychological goal, then why not for starters send for our cost-free "Religion on a Postcard"?

* HUUmanist 1777 T Street NW Washington, DC 20009-7125 1-800-837-3792 HUUmanists@americanhumanist.org Affiliate of the Unitarian Universalist Association Unitarian Universalist Association, Protestant church in the United States formed in 1961 by the merger of the American Unitarian Association (see Unitarianism) and the Universalist Church of America. ; publisher of Religious Humanism  Religious humanism is an integration of religious rituals and/or beliefs with humanistic philosophy that centers on human needs, interests, and abilities. . Annual membership: $35 Subscription only: $22

* Imagine a World d Wanted/ Nurtured Children Joe Bernard, director P.O. Box 1001 San Jacinto San Jacinto, river, c.130 mi (210 km) long, rising in SE Texas as the West Fork and flowing S to Galveston Bay. Its chief tributary is Buffalo Bayou, and both the bayou and the lower river are used for the Houston ship channel. , CA 92581-1001 1-909-658-2491 nurture@ivic.net Educational division of the Humanist Society of Friends, a branch of the American Humanist Association, encourages population growth control and greater nurturing in childrearing.

* International Humanist and Ethical Union
This article discusses the non-theistic life stance of a major Humanist organisation.
:For the non-theistic humanistic life stance in a broader sense, please see Humanism (life stance).
 47 Theobald's Road London WC1X 8SP 44-171-831-4817 44-171-404-8641 FAX www.iheu.org International coalition of humanist organizations promoting humanism and humanistic ideals worldwide. Publisher of International Humanism. Annual Supporter: 30 [pounds sterling] Lifetime Supporter: 400 [pounds sterling]

* Washington Area Secular Humanists P.O. Box 15319 Washington, DC 20003 1-202-298-0921 www.wash.org Chapters in suburban Maryland/D.C., Baltimore, Frederick, Northern Virginia, Charlottesville, and Richmond. Discussions, speakers, dinners, movies, picnics, hikes, monthly newsletter.

PERIODICALS

* The Humanist 1777 T Street NW Washington, DC 20009-7125 1-800-837-3792 1-202-238-9003 Fax editor@theHumanist.org www.theHumanist.org Bimonthly bi·month·ly  
adj.
1. Happening every two months.

2. Happening twice a month; semimonthly.

adv.
1. Once every two months.

2. Twice a month; semimonthly.

n. pl.
 magazine of critical inquiry and social concern applying the humanist perspective, published by the American Humanist Association. One-year (six-issue) introductory subscription): $19.95 One-year renewal: $24.95

* Humanist in Canada Box 3769, Station "C" Ottawa, Ontario Canada K1Y 4J8 Quarterly magazine exploring contemporary issues from a rational viewpoint, published in association with the Humanist Association of Canada  The Humanist Association of Canada (HAC) is a Canadian Humanist organization which "provides guidance to individuals who do not feel the need for religious beliefs in their life" [1]. . One-year subscription (four issues):

$18 in Canada

$16 outside of Canada (U.S. funds)

* Humanist Living Business Address: 1777 T Street NW Washington, DC 20009-7125 1-800-837-3792 hsof@americanhumanist.org www.amerieanhumanist.org/hsd Submissions Address: Louise Bennett, editor P.O. Box 485 Meridianville, AL 35759-0485 lahumanist@aol.com Published by the HSOF, a branch of the American Humanist Association. All certified celebrants receive Humanist Living. All others are invited to join: HSOF membership and subscription:

$25 per year

Humanist Living subscription only:

$15 per year

PRODUCTS AND LITERATURE

* Humanist Audiotapes 1777 T Street NW Washington, DC 20009-7125 1-800-837-3792 1-203-238-9003 Fax www.americanhumanist.org Assortment of tapes: $6 each.

* Humanist Lapel Pin and Symbol 1-800-837-3792 1-203-238-9003 FAX Show your humanism with a lapel pin or display symbol. The three-quarter-inch pin is finely crafted with the "Happy Humanist" in black enamel on a silver background and features a military clasp CLASP - Computer Language for AeronauticS and Programming . Order yours for only $7.00 postpaid. The five-inch symbol comes with either an adhesive or magnetic back and will attach to a multitude of surfaces. Each symbol sells for only 89.95 postpaid.

* Rare Freethought Books on CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc.
CD-ROM
 in full compact disc read-only memory

Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser).
 Bank of Wisdom P.O. Box 926 Louisville, KY 40201 www.bankofwisdom.com # 1 The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll Colonel Robert Green Ingersoll (August 11, 1833 – July 21, 1899) was a Civil War veteran, American political leader, and orator during the Golden Age of Freethought, noted for his broad range of culture and his defense of agnosticism. , $30 #2 An Introduction to Freethought, $30 #3 Works of Thomas Paine, $30 #4 Facts of Freethought, $30 #5 Freethought and the Bible, $30 #6 History of Woman Suffrage, $50 #7 America: Historic Facts, $30 #8 The Un-Holy Inquisition, $30 More coming, send for current list. These CDs are crammed full of classic freethought books that can be read on screen, printed out, or copied. Each has search and cut and paste To move an object from one location to another. When the operation is complete, there is nothing left in the original location. It may refer to relocating files from one folder to another or to relocating selected text or images from one document to another.  features. $3 shipping and handling any number of CDs. Credit card orders taken over our website.

SERVICES

* Humanist Celebrants Division of Humanist Certification of the Humanist Society of Friends 1777 T Street NW Washington, DC 20009-7125 1-800-837-3792 1-202-238-9003 FAX dhc@americanhumanist.org www.hsof.org Nontheistic alternative to traditional clergy; certified to officiate of·fi·ci·ate  
v. of·fi·ci·at·ed, of·fi·ci·at·ing, of·fi·ci·ates

v.intr.
1. To perform the duties and functions of an office or a position of authority.

2. To serve as an officiant.
 at weddings, funerals, and other rites of passage; available for visitations.

TRAINING

* The Humanist Institute 2 West 64th Street New York, NY 10023 1-212-873-0918 Offers three-year training program for new humanist leaders and continuing education continuing education: see adult education.
continuing education
 or adult education

Any form of learning provided for adults. In the U.S. the University of Wisconsin was the first academic institution to offer such programs (1904).
 of existing leaders.
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