YIN AND YANG AND THE DANGER OF IDOLATRY

Authors

Liberal Religion, religious ideology

Personal reflection on the failure of liberal religion and on religious and secular ideologies.

Michael Werner, Past President, American Humanist Assocation

Michael Werner has been devoted to Humanism for thirty years while raising a family and being successful in business. Fighting for civil rights at an early age and later working in most of the Humanist organizations, much of his life has revolved around promoting the Humanist lifestance. He founded the Chicagoland Humanists; he is on the board of the Unitarian Universalist Humanist group, HUUmanists; member of the North American Committee for Humanism; an adjunct faculty member of the Humanist Institute; and board member and past president of the AHA. Werner has spoken and taught widely for the humanist cause and humanistic programs such as Americans United for the Separation of Church and State. He started and led a Self-Management and Recovery Training program for addictions in Chicago. With a graduate background in chemistry, he also runs a successful business while enjoying the love of his partner and three children.

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