Humanism as Resistance: Reclaiming Dialogue in Divided Times

Originally published at: https://new.nep-humanism.ca/2026/02/08/humanism-as-resistance-reclaiming-dialogue-in-divided-times/

The rise of modern individualism, scientific inquiry, and pluralistic thought did not emerge in Europe because Christianity was uniquely compatible with Enlightenment values. Rather, these developments became possible as the Roman Catholic Church gradually lost its monopoly over the dominant narrative that defined truth. This shift allowed alternative perspectives to surface and compete. From this…

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Originally published at: Humanism as Resistance: Reclaiming Dialogue in Divided Times - The New Enlightenment Project
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