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Jim Herrick (born 1944) is a British Humanist and secularist. He studied history and English literature at Trinity College, Cambridge University, and then worked as a school teacher for seven years. He has written or edited several books on humanism or the history of freethought. Herrick is a trustee of the Rationalist Association〔http://newhumanist.org.uk/board〕 and was editor of its journal ''New Humanist'' for 18 years from 1984. He subsequently became literary editor of ''New Humanist'' until his retirement in 2005. He was the recipient of the second International Rationalist Award in the year 2002.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Bulletin # 90 )〕 He was editor of ''International Humanist News'', published by the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU). In 1996 he received the Distinguished Humanist Service Award from the IHEU. He was a signatory to Humanist Manifesto II. From January 1977 until 1981, Herrick edited ''The Freethinker''. He later wrote that publication's centenary history. He was a founder member of the Gay and Lesbian Humanist Association. Herrick stepped down as a vice-president of the National Secular Society at the 2007 AGM 〔See (NSS Bulletin, Issue 38, Spring 2008, p.3 ),〕 but remained on the Council of Management until stepping down at the 2009 AGM.〔See (NSS Annual Report 2010, p.15 )〕 ==Publications== *''Humanism: An Introduction''. (2003). ISBN 0-301-00301-7. (Also published by Prometheus Books, 2005. ISBN 1-59102-239-8) *''Humanist Anthology: From Confucius to David Attenborough''. (1995). London, Rationalist Press Association. Edited by Margaret Knight; 2nd edition, revised by Jim Herrick. ISBN 0-301-94001-0 *''Against the Faith: Some Deists, Skeptics and Atheists''. (1985). London: Glover & Blair. ISBN 0-906681-09-X (Also published by Prometheus Books, 1994. ISBN 0-87975-288-2). *''Vision and Realism: A Hundred Years of The Freethinker''. (1982). London: GW Foote & Co. ISBN 0-9508243-0-5 *Selected articles for ''New Humanist''on the newhumist.org.uk website.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Jim Herrick )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jim Herrick」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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