What are we? What are we capable of? How can we best use those capacities? Watch our animation with @profaliceroberts.bsky.social to learn more about the humanist approach to finding joy, meaning, and purpose in life, and supporting others to do the same! understandinghumanism.org.uk/res_films/hu...

Lovely to receive positive feedback: 'These resources look fabulous, very inclusive and fully comprehensible... these will provide valuable learning and development opportunities for my students and will be exceptional resources for my colleagues.' Claire, FE teacher understandinghumanism.org.uk

Upcoming teacher training for teachers of RE (primary and secondary). Our CPD webinars support subject knowledge of non-religious worldviews and practical ideas for the classroom. 4pm on May 12th and 13th. Book your space today! understandinghumanism.org.uk/training/

Upcoming teacher training for teachers of RE (primary and secondary). Our CPD webinars support subject knowledge of non-religious worldviews and practical ideas for the classroom. 4pm on May 12th and 13th. Book your space today! understandinghumanism.org.uk/training/

Lovely to receive positive feedback: 'These resources look fabulous, very inclusive and fully comprehensible... these will provide valuable learning and development opportunities for my students and will be exceptional resources for my colleagues.' Claire, FE teacher understandinghumanism.org.uk

Looking to learn more about humanism? Explore our online course with Sandi Toksvig and discover more about how humanists approach life's big questions. It's completely free, and you can access it at a time and pace that suits you. courses.understandinghumanism.org.uk/courses/intr...

Looking for support with teaching about non-religious worldviews as part of an inclusive RE? Join us online on 12 or 13 May for a guide to teaching about humanism! Develop your subject knowledge and pick up ready-to-use, practical ideas for the classroom. understandinghumanism.org.uk/training/

Looking for support with teaching about non-religious worldviews as part of an inclusive RE? Join us online on 12 or 13 May for a guide to teaching about humanism! Develop your subject knowledge and pick up ready-to-use, practical ideas for the classroom. understandinghumanism.org.uk/training/

RE teachers, are you looking for support with teaching about non-religious worldviews? Don't miss our humanism CPD webinars running next month: primary on Tues 12 May and secondary on Weds 13 May. Find out more and save your spot! understandinghumanism.org.uk/training/

RE teachers, are you looking for support with teaching about non-religious worldviews? Don't miss our humanism CPD webinars running next month: primary on Tues 12 May and secondary on Weds 13 May. Find out more and save your spot! understandinghumanism.org.uk/training/

George Jacob Holyoake, coiner of the word 'secularism', was born #onthisday 1817. He was also the last man to be tried by jury and imprisoned for blasphemy in England, arrested at a lecture in 1842 for suggesting 'the deity' be put on 'half pay' as the Government cut the pay of military officers.

If you teach RE and you're looking for support with teaching about non-religious worldviews, we're here to help! Our online after-school CPD webinars are designed to support your subject knowledge of humanism and provide practical ideas for the classroom. understandinghumanism.org.uk/training/

Secularists believe in a separation of powers between religion and the state, freedom of religion or belief, and equal treatment on those grounds. It's supported by humanists and many religious people. Check out our amazing new animation to find out more! understandinghumanism.org.uk/secularism/

Is it possible to sum up the humanist approach to life using a piece of string? We thing so. Check out our short animation on the importance to humanists of freedom, responsibility, and connections! understandinghumanism.org.uk/res_films/on...

Looking to learn something new? Why not explore our free online course with Sandi Toksvig and investigate the humanist approach to life? Learn about non-religious approaches to life's big questions! courses.understandinghumanism.org.uk/courses/intr...

Looking to learn something new? Why not explore our free online course with Sandi Toksvig and investigate the humanist approach to life? Learn about non-religious approaches to life's big questions! courses.understandinghumanism.org.uk/courses/intr...

Secularists believe in a separation of powers between religion and the state, freedom of religion or belief, and equal treatment on those grounds. It's supported by humanists and many religious people. Check out our amazing new animation to find out more! understandinghumanism.org.uk/secularism/

Is it possible to sum up the humanist approach to life using a piece of string? We thing so. Check out our short animation on the importance to humanists of freedom, responsibility, and connections! understandinghumanism.org.uk/res_films/on...

Throughout recorded history there have been non-religious people who have believed that this life is the only life we have, that the universe is a natural phenomenon with no supernatural side, and that we can live ethical and fulfilling lives on the basis of reason and humanity.

If you teach RE and you're looking for support with teaching about non-religious worldviews, we're here to help! Our online after-school CPD webinars are designed to support your subject knowledge of humanism and provide practical ideas for the classroom. understandinghumanism.org.uk/training/

If you teach RE and you're looking for support with teaching about non-religious worldviews, we're here to help! Our online after-school CPD webinars are designed to support your subject knowledge of humanism and provide practical ideas for the classroom. understandinghumanism.org.uk/training/

Our school speakers visit schools across the country to support young people's understanding of humanism. If you'd like to join the team and be part of this valuable service to teachers and students, our next training course is in Manchester on 16 May. humanists.uk/school-speak...

Our school speakers visit schools across the country to support young people's understanding of humanism. If you'd like to join the team and be part of this valuable service to teachers and students, our next training course is in Manchester on 16 May. humanists.uk/school-speak...

We live in a pluralistic society. That is one in which people have different backgrounds and beliefs, different answers to life's big questions. Do our disagreements have to lead to conflict or can we live well together? Check out our new animation! understandinghumanism.org.uk/secularism/

Committed to a humanist worldview? Good communicator? Keen to use your knowledge and experience to help young people learn about humanism? Apply to become a humanist school speaker! We're running a free training day in Manchester on 16 May. Apply below! humanists.uk/school-speak...

Looking for support with teaching about non-religious worldviews as part of an inclusive religious education? Join us online on 12 or 13 May for a guide to teaching about humanism! Develop your subject knowledge and pick up practical ideas. understandinghumanism.org.uk/training/

If you've ever fancied working for Humanists UK, we currently have two advertised staff vacancies. • Head of Communications & Marketing (full-time) • Fundraising Officer (part-time) Two exciting roles. Please share the link with anyone who might be suitable for either! opportunities.humanists.uk

Looking for support with teaching about non-religious worldviews as part of an inclusive religious education? Join us online on 12 or 13 May for a guide to teaching about humanism! Develop your subject knowledge and pick up practical ideas. understandinghumanism.org.uk/training/

RE teachers! If you're preparing your students for the religious studies GCSE, our guide and resources can help you to help them pick up more marks. Make sure they know where to go for humanist (non-religious) views on the topics covered. understandinghumanism.org.uk/gcse/

Committed to a humanist worldview? Good communicator? Keen to use your knowledge and experience to help young people learn about humanism? Apply to become a humanist school speaker! We're running a free training day in Manchester on 16 May. Apply below! humanists.uk/school-speak...

Throughout #WomensHistoryMonth, we’ve been celebrating the incredible women of the humanist movement. For over 130 years, they’ve been a radical voice for progress: challenging the influence of religion in society and speaking up for humanism, often at great personal risk. 🧵

We've got upcoming CPD webinars to support RE teachers' subject knowledge of humanism and provide practical ideas for the classroom! Primary 4pm on Tue 12 May. Secondary 4pm on Wed 13 May. Don't miss out! understandinghumanism.org.uk/training/

RE teachers! If you're preparing your students for the religious studies GCSE, our guide and resources can help you to help them pick up more marks. Make sure they know where to go for humanist (non-religious) views on the topics covered. understandinghumanism.org.uk/gcse/

Secularism is a political position on how we should organise society given a plurality of worldviews. It is an approach to living well together supported by humanists but also by many religious people. Find out more in this video by Humanists UK: www.youtube.com/watch?v=1arC...

Teachers, we've got upcoming CPD webinars to support your subject knowledge of humanism and provide practical ideas and resources for the classroom! Primary 4pm on Tue 12 May. Secondary 4pm on Wed 13 May. Don't miss out! Find out more and book below. understandinghumanism.org.uk/training/

We live in a pluralistic society. That is one in which people have different backgrounds and beliefs, different answers to life's big questions. Do our disagreements have to lead to conflict or can we live well together? Check out our new animation! understandinghumanism.org.uk/secularism/

Teachers, we've got upcoming CPD webinars to support your subject knowledge of humanism and provide practical ideas and resources for the classroom! Primary 4pm on Tue 12 May. Secondary 4pm on Wed 13 May. Don't miss out! Find out more and book below. understandinghumanism.org.uk/training/

Lorraine Hansberry’s 'A Raisin in the Sun' was profoundly ahead of its time – not only as the first Broadway play by a Black woman, but in the boldness of its ideas. Here, we can see Hansberry’s rebellious humanism at work. A tense scene and wonderfully acted. #WorldTheatreDay

RE teachers, this is very important to be aware of. Claims of a quiet revival in Christianity and church attendance swamped the media last year. The Bible Society now accepts that those claims were based on faulty and unreliable data. @natre-update.bsky.social humanists.uk/2026/03/26/b...

Last week we launched our What is secularism? animation. We've been delighted to hear people tell us it provides an accessible, beautifully illustrated introduction to a much misunderstood concept. If you've not watched yet, take a look! understandinghumanism.org.uk/secularism/

Lorraine Hansberry features in this @humanismedu.bsky.social school resource! It also includes the Victorian novelist George Eliot, groundbreaking scientist Rosalind Franklin, and explorer and journalist Lady Florence Dixie. #WomensHistoryMonth understandinghumanism.org.uk/stories-of-h...

If you've watched our new animation and are looking for more information on what secularism is and why secularists support it, check out this article (which also links to the animation and accompanying resources). understandinghumanism.org.uk/articles/wha...

Are you a teacher who wants to learn more about non-religious worldviews? Our training will support and deepen your subject knowledge and provide ideas for the classroom. Primary 4pm on Tue 12 May. Secondary 4pm on Wed 13 May. Register now to book your spot! understandinghumanism.org.uk/training/

RE teachers, this is very important to be aware of. Claims of a quiet revival in Christianity and church attendance swamped the media last year. The Bible Society now accepts that those claims were based on faulty and unreliable data. @natre-update.bsky.social humanists.uk/2026/03/26/b...

Are you a teacher who wants to learn more about non-religious worldviews? Our training will support and deepen your subject knowledge and provide ideas for the classroom. Primary 4pm on Tue 12 May. Secondary 4pm on Wed 13 May. Register now to book your spot! understandinghumanism.org.uk/training/

If you've watched our new animation and are looking for more information on what secularism is and why secularists support it, check out this article (which also links to the animation and accompanying resources). understandinghumanism.org.uk/articles/wha...

If you'd like to deepen your subject knowledge about humanism, explore our free online course with Sandi Toksvig. Learn at your own pace, and discover more about how humanists approach life's big questions courses.understandinghumanism.org.uk/courses/intr...

What is secularism? Check out our fantastic new animation that explains the core principles and reveals why it is supported by humanists and many religious people on the grounds of freedom, fairness, and peace. understandinghumanism.org.uk/articles/wha...

If you're a humanist who would like to help young people learn more about humanism, then volunteering with us as a school speaker could be ideal for you! Our next free training course is in-person, in Manchester, on 16 May. Find out more and apply below humanists.uk/school-speak...