Vrijzinnig-humanisten kunnen positieve eisen stellen

Freethinking humanists can make positive proposals to candidates in the forthcoming municipal elections. The future of our planet is in danger. Citizens should be mobilized to diminish pressure on water resources and other natural reserves, and against overpopulation. Widespread access to condoms, for example in schools, with positive information can avoid unwanted pregnancies and sexual transmissable disease. We stand for the same rights for all, irrespective of gender, colour, religion or belief, political opinion. But in to-day cities discrimination and uneven income are prominent; poverty risk is 12% for Belgians, but much higher for migrants. Humanists always have been strong defenders of pluralist education. A course in critical thinking about morals and values should continue to be offered as alternative to the courses of religions. In biology evolution should be studied, but in addition a scientific critique given of creationnism and intelligent design