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All that can be said of the terrors and the crimes against humanity perpetrated by the Third Reich erupt in the word Auschwitz; the suffering of Holocaust victims, the pain of the memories for friends and families and descendants, the shame that such an atrocity could happen in silence for almost five years.
Whether or not you consider the Holocaust's victims to be blood on the hands of religion or fascism, its legacy serves as a reminder the terrible price man must pay if he allows a charismatic leader, filled with hatred, to rule unquestioned.
"Work brings freedom."
- motto of Auschwitz
"To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize."
- Voltaire
Whether or not you consider the Holocaust's victims to be blood on the hands of religion or fascism, its legacy serves as a reminder the terrible price man must pay if he allows a charismatic leader, filled with hatred, to rule unquestioned.
"Work brings freedom."
- motto of Auschwitz
"To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize."
- Voltaire
Welcome to 2017
Now that everyone's past the date line and in the new year, welcome to 2017! We hope you have all been enjoying your holiday season.
For active watchers and members of this group, I wondered if I could have a few moments of your time to get your opinions on where you would like to see this group go in 2017. What submissions do you like and dislike, and why? What messages beyond secular humanism would you like us to emphasize? Do you have an suggestions for new folders or art?
The current steering of this group in the new year is to renew focus on our core value of secular humanism, and keep political artwork to a minimum of informed pie
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The group is very new with few members and submissions, so if serious and thought-provoking writing is for you, please head over there to watch the group, join, submit some of your serious writing, or comment on a few pieces.
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U.S. Post-Election Journal: Keep America Secular
(Please keep your comments civil and informed. Thank you.)
A friend of mine who decided to sleep through the stress of the election likened waking up the next morning to crawling out of a bunker to see what the bombs had left: a desolate, eerie calm.
In broad strokes, this election was, for Democrats, a crippling defeat, and for Republicans, a triumph and a middle finger not only to the "establishment" that's rigged the game for so long, but everyone complicit in supporting it (which includes most Democrats).
Unfortunately, the current aftermath has been far from friendly, despite both Trump and Clinton calling for unity. Clinton supporte
Guy Fawkes Day - News and Features
First of all, if you are interested in philosophy, check out our newest affiliate, #Deep-Thinkers (https://www.deviantart.com/deep-thinkers)
In the news:
1: Women "treated" at Catholic hospitals who were denied abortions for life-threatening miscarriages are speaking out. The comments section is not as bad of a firestorm as one might expect, although one disgruntled anonymous wondered why women sought abortions at Catholic hospitals. In at least one of the reported stories, and certainly many that are still shrouded in obscurity, a Catholic hospital was the only feasible choice, whether for financial or hardship reasons.
2: Going back two years to when hashta
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Hard to believe there are still people alive who are so incompetent as to insist the Holocaust never happened given all the surviving evidence...