The World Humanist Congress was held this month in Copenhagen and attended by over four hundred people from across the globe. The shared principles of the humanist movement were set out by the congress and can be read in the Copenhagen Declaration on Democracy: a humanist value – Humanists International.
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Ashton climbs Ben Nevis for Parkinson’s UK
Our celebrant Ashton spent a weekend climbing the height of Everest on the north face on Ben Nevis to raise money and awareness for Parkinson’s UK. Find out more in his video diary below.
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During this unprecedented time, I been reminded daily of the things that are important in life. There has been so much suffering in our communities whether it be loss of a loved one, loss of employment or loss of everything familiar. Life has become uncertain and we have all had to try to bear and […]
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To mark the start of Phase 2 and the restart of weddings in Scotland we thought this would be a great time for our celebrants to reintroduce ourselves. To make things a bit more interesting we’ve asked each of our celebrants to share a photo from a special moment of their own lives and tell […]
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With phase 2 coming in, and the restart of weddings in Scotland, we thought this would be a great time for our celebrants to reintroduce ourselves. To make things a bit more interesting, we’ve asked each of our celebrants to share a photo from a special moment of their own lives and tell its story. […]
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With phase 2 coming in, and the restart of weddings in Scotland, we thought this would be a great time for our celebrants to reintroduce ourselves. To make things a bit more interesting, we’ve asked each of our celebrants to share a photo from a special moment of their own lives and tell its story. […]
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With phase 2 coming in, and the restart of weddings in Scotland, we thought this would be a great time for our celebrants to reintroduce ourselves. To make things a bit more interesting, we’ve asked each of our celebrants to share a photo from a special moment of their own lives and tell its story. […]
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With phase 2 coming in, and the restart of weddings in Scotland, we thought this would be a great time for our celebrants to reintroduce ourselves. To make things a bit more interesting, we’ve asked each of our celebrants to share a photo from a special moment of their own lives and tell its story. […]
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The Humanist Association Scotland is mindful of the current Pandemic and keeping up to date with Government guidelines. Wedding Ceremonies We have been given the following helpful advice from the Registrar in Aberdeenshire which will apply to all of Scotland: Following advice on the prevention of public gatherings from the UK and Scottish Government, and […]
Continue readingSupporting Ashton’s Mount Everest climb on Ben Nevis for Parkinson’s UK
Twelve years ago my step-mum was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, and tragically, we’ve watched on as a family, as her physicality and personality has been slowly taken from her by the terrible illness. We, like her, hoped that a cure may be on the horizon, but that hope rolls on from one decade to the […]
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