The Origin and Nature of Secularism

The Origin and nature of Secularism, by George Jacob Holyoake. George Jacob Holyoake, England's Grand old Gentleman of the war against superstition. Mr. Holyoake spent his entire life in 'the best of all possible causes' and England is better for it. I this book he suggests Secularist Ceremonies
I. On Marriage . . . . .
II. Naming Children . . .
III. Reading at a Grave . . . .
IV. Harriet Martineau’s Hymn . . .
V. At the Grave of a Child . . . . . .
VI. On Men or Women . . . . .
VII. On a Career of Public Usefulness
Over THE DEAD.
Atheist and Freethought organizations will find these suggestions useful in conducting these ceremonies.
Emmett F. Fields