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Humanism is "the radical idea that you can be good with out a god". That's how Roy Speckhardt, the longtime professional director of the North american Humanist Association, defines it. His new audiobook, Creating Change Through Humanism, lays out how and why people may lead moral and moral lives without opinion in an increased power. While studies show that increasingly more Americans are giving up on religion, only abandoning traditional spiritual faith is just one step on a way to a better way of thinking. Speckhardt explains how to have another steps with the empathy and activism that characterize humanism today.Humanism has inspired generations of individuals to boost themselves, their neighborhoods, and their country. Creating Change Through Humanism represents how a humanist life-stance has affected and can continue to advance acceptance, variety, and equality. Humanist ideals pervaded the united states from its founding, you start with the innovative idea of separating chapel and state to maintain a religiously natural government. Humanism has persisted to propel our land toward social improvement by promoting basic individuals rights and dignity. The humanist movement, using its forward-thinking view and emphasis on critical thinking and self-reflection, has been at the forefront of such pressing public issues as civil rights, women's rights, LGBTQ equality, liable scientific freedom, and the surroundings and human population dynamics.Speckhardt interweaves personal stories, including his own, of individuals who have journeyed from organized religion to humanistic convictions. He encourages his listeners to most probably about their own lack of belief and also to become lively in public and political causes, to allow them to put their positive principles into action and battle the anti-humanist prejudice propagated by the spiritual right.