The worst bane of African nondevelopment is chronic dependence on the deity to solve all earthly problems. Give everybody education…
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Nigerian society, I am inclined to say all African societies, is so steeped in religious effervescence that most people cannot…
To be secular does not mean to be anti-religious, but rather that there is no official religion, no favouring of…
In terms of general civil, political, and legal rights, all South Africans have the right to be the same, independently…
The state should be neither theocratic nor atheist, but secular, tolerant, and accepting of the deep importance religion has for…
No one should be compelled by the state or by anybody to believe, nor should anyone be forced not to…
Take the system of Apartheid as practised to the South of us. This ideology is in direct contradiction to Humanism.…
Central to my understanding of Humanism is the striving towards an ideal of individual fulfilment. I want every member of…
Africans are great optimists; they have a sunny outlook and hate gloom and pessimism. This is why a humanist outlook…
I am deeply concerned that this high valuation of Man and respect for human dignity which is a legacy of…