{"id":688,"date":"2010-10-11T18:37:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-11T18:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/theatheistrabbi\/2010\/10\/new-online-resource-guide-to-atheists-humanists-and-other-non-theists.html"},"modified":"2010-10-11T18:37:00","modified_gmt":"2010-10-11T18:37:00","slug":"new-online-resource-guide-to-atheists-humanists-and-other-non-theists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/theatheistrabbi\/2010\/10\/new-online-resource-guide-to-atheists-humanists-and-other-non-theists.html","title":{"rendered":"New Online Resource Guide To Atheists, Humanists And Other Non-Theists"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><div><span>There is a fantastic new resource available online to help people understand the non-theistic community in America.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>Thanks to the Stiefel Foundation, an online media source called ReligionLink has just published a comprehensive resource guide called, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.religionlink.com\/tip_100921.php\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span>Freethinkers: A source guide to atheists, humanists and other nontheists<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>I\u2019m also happy to say that there is a listing for the Society for Humanistic Judaism.\u00a0 I\u2019d love to get the Association of Humanistic Rabbis in there too!<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>Many Jews don\u2019t understand why there is a need for Secular Humanistic Judaism.\u00a0 After all, most liberal synagogues don\u2019t compel any kind of dogma.\u00a0 Liberal rabbis don\u2019t usually shove theism down the throats of their congregants.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>Reading this resource might help them begin to understand us a little better.\u00a0 The groups, \u00a0causes and individuals listed in this guide are the leading voices for science, reason and secularism in North America.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>If you are just an interested lurker on this and websites like it, you can peruse this resource and discover that the concerns shared by non-theists may be your concerns, too.\u00a0 If you\u2019re Jewish you may even notice the disproportionately large number of Jewish names on these lists.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>When people question the wisdom in building a form of Judaism that rejects \u201choliness\u201d and theism, I will now refer them to this new site.\u00a0 I think it will go a long way toward explaining why we are proud to belong to the community of freethinkers even as we honor our own sense of belonging to the Jewish community.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a fantastic new resource available online to help people understand the non-theistic community in America. 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