Humanists Sweden
Humanists Sweden (Swedish: Humanisterna) is the largest humanist/rationalist organisation in Sweden with about 4,500 members. It is a member organisation of Humanists International (HI) and the European Humanist Federation (EHF).
| Formation | 1979 |
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| Type | Nonprofit organisation |
| Purpose | Working for a secular society and human rights, promoting a secular humanist lifestance |
| Headquarters | Stockholm |
Region served | Sweden |
Membership | 4,500 |
Chairman | David Rönnegard |
| Website | humanisterna |
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Humanists Sweden work for a secular life stance founded on reason, compassion and responsibility. Its goals include a completely secular state, free of religious oppression, discrimination and other infringements on human rights. Humanists Sweden also promotes science and philosophy as primary methods for finding general knowledge and answers to empirical questions, staunchly opposing pseudoscience.
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