Paul Fidalgo examines the importance of "safe spaces" in secular humanism, where individuals can explore ideas, express themselves, and learn without judgment, advocating for inclusivity in humanist communities to welcome diverse perspectives and beliefs.

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About the Author:

Paul Fidalgo is former editor of Free Inquiry and executive director of the Council for Secular Humanism. For ten years he served as communications director of the Center for Inquiry. He holds a master’s degree in political management from George Washington University, and his writing has appeared in outlets such as Religion News Service, CNN, USA Today, Dark Mountain, and Android Police. Fidalgo is also an actor and musician whose work includes five years performing with the American Shakespeare Center.

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