Archive of Meeting Topics - Lewisham 'Humanist Issues in Education' - John White 'Human Rights for Mad People' - Jean Cozens 'Why I am a Euroskeptic' - Tony Milne 'Do We Have Free Will? - Barbara Smoker 'Does Prison Work?' - Jo Mankowitz 'Gambling' - Group discussion on the psychology of this and othe addictions.

Archive of Meeting Topics - Sutton Existentialism and Humanism; Jean-Paul Sartre published a lecture on that theme. Peter Heales, our Secretary, explores what Sartre's philosophy has to offer us with particular reference to morality. Sources of Inspiration; Malcolm Rees, member of BHA and SPES, gives a Humanist view of artistic creativity and the human quest for happiness. Are There No Rules for Humanists? Keith Gimson, our member, examines the case for a set of moral ground-rules to which all Humanists might be asked to subscribe. Moral Choice and Scientific Determinism Barbara Smoker asks whether our growing scientific knowledge of human genetics, conditioning and the ways in which the brain controls behaviour undermines our belief in ourselves as moral agents.

Archive of Meeting Topics - Bromley Talk by George Watson about the Quakers, (The Society of Friends). George is a member and overseer of the Quakers. " Life at no. 10" Bob Jordan, Keeper of the Door. This sounds a fascinating subject. "What the Papers Say" a topical discussion. Please bring any suitable items of interest in the news.

Archive of Meeting Topics - Croydon "Effective Means of Preventing Violence" George Hoskings who is Research Co-ordinator of W.A.V.E this talk will include material on Restorative Justice "Living With the Enemy". Barbara Smoker, the well known author, broadcaster and TV personality tells of her appearance on the TV series of that name. Cuttings, Clips and Chat -Please bring along those cuttings from the press and also those interesting little thoughts you would like to discuss with others.