Everyday Humanism - Dale McGowan
5. A Guide to Resources for Educating the Next Generation
Everyday Humanism - Dale McGowan
Bob Bhaerman [+]
American Humanist Association
Director of the American Humanist Association’s Kochhar Humanist Education Center
Description
In describing their duty to their children, many religious believers express the unalloyed hope that their descendants will believe as they do. What position should a humanist take? Should we wish to raise Freethinker children who genuinely think for themselves and arrive at their own conclusions? This chapter explores this question.