I know, strange thing for a secular freethinker to say, but looks like there really is a “war on Christmas,” […]
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Chris Highland
Writer, teacher, freethinker, humanist celebrant, former minister and interfaith chaplain
Thought Police
My column this weekend compares the annual “Freedom of Thought Report” from Humanists International with the U.S. State Department’s “International […]
New Book for Reading and Reflecting!
It’s been quite a year for writing and publishing! Take a look at my Books page! My latest book Once […]
Shining a Light
A visit from an old friend; a conversation about good things people are doing; an invitation to shine a light […]
Religious Wrong
The so-called “Religious Right” with its messy mix of Faith and Follytics (clever, yes?) is stumbling and bumbling in its […]
Right Paths?
Not too long ago I created a small trail-building business on an island in the Pacific NW. Unfortunately, it didn’t […]
Full Moon with Nukes?
There was a gorgeous full moon here in the Blue Ridge Mountains this week. I missed the eclipse, but the […]
Pooh Sticks
This week’s column (published on Saturday) takes a stroll into the Hundred Acre Wood with Winnie-the-Pooh and friends. Reading a […]
Geography of the Wild
I gave this talk last Fall for an online gathering of the Jubilee! community in Asheville. Thought some might enjoy […]
Turbans
Lessons in human kindness from the Sikh religion and a class on Humanism … A preview of this weekend’s column: […]
Muir & Me
Wilderness Press just published this 20th anniversary announcement on their blog! The Wise, Wandering, Sauntering Scotsman
Goodall’s Gospel
Here’s a sneak peek at this coming weekend’s column. . . Goodall’s Gospel: The Hopeful Philosophy of Jane Goodall In […]
Friendly Freethinker 