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    George Jacob Holyoake (13 April 1817 – 22 January 1906) was an English secularist, co-operator and newspaper editor. He coined the terms secularism in...
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    Sir Keith Jacka Holyoake, KG, GCMG, CH, QSO, PC (/ˈhoʊlioʊk/; 11 February 1904 – 8 December 1983) was a New Zealand politician who served as the 26th prime...
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  • Holyoake is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Francis Holyoake (1567–1653), British lexicographer George Holyoake (1817–1906), English...
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  • An early usage of the hyphenated term non-theism is attributed to George Holyoake in 1852. Within the scope of nontheistic agnosticism, philosopher Anthony...
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    term "jingoism" stems from its coinage by prominent British radical George Holyoake, as a political label, in a letter to the Daily News on 13 March 1878...
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  • staff, including Southwell, George Holyoake and Thomas Paterson, for missives deemed "blasphemous" by the authorities (Holyoake was the last person in Britain...
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    E.L. Harris, it was built for the Co-operative Union in memory of George Holyoake. It is located alongside other listed buildings such as the CIS Tower...
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    Hobsbawm, historian Austin Holyoake, printer, publisher, freethinker and brother of the more widely known George Holyoake George Holyoake, Birmingham-born social...
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    atheist. He founded the National Secular Society in 1866, 15 years after George Holyoake had coined the term "secularism" in 1851. In 1880, Bradlaugh was elected...
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  • word "secularism" in a modern sense, was the British agnostic writer George Holyoake, in 1851. Finding "atheism" too aggravating, he sought a term that...
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    the work of secularists such as George Holyoake and Richard Congreve. Although Comte's English followers, including George Eliot and Harriet Martineau, for...
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    Babbage also affected the economic thinking of John Stuart Mill. George Holyoake saw Babbage's detailed discussion of profit sharing as substantive...
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    of receiving. Some philosophers such as Thomas Paine, David Hume, George Holyoake, Charles Bradlaugh, Voltaire and Rousseau earned the label of infidel...
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    the works of later authors such as Oscar Wilde, George Holyoake—who coined the word secularism—George Eliot, Émile Zola, and E. S. Beesly. Paine's The...
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    films. Burton's next appearance was as the stammering secularist, George Holyoake in BBC's documentary-style television adaptation of John Osborne's...
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    with the pre-Socratics, as distinct from secular humanists. In 1851 George Holyoake coined the term "secularism" to describe "a form of opinion which concerns...
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  • denied the existence of deities and were critical of religion. In 1842, George Holyoake was the last person imprisoned in Great Britain due to atheist beliefs...
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  • [self-published source] It is believed that this was propaganda invented by George Holyoake. By 1900, the British co-operative movement had grown to 1,439 co-operatives...
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    Secular Society was founded in 1851 but secularist speakers such as George Holyoake were often denied the use of speaking halls. It was not until 1881...
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    freethinkers in the 19th and 20th centuries, such as William Cobbett, George Holyoake, Charles Bradlaugh, Christopher Hitchens and Bertrand Russell. The...
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    the work of secularists such as George Holyoake and Richard Congreve. Although Comte's English followers, including George Eliot and Harriet Martineau, for...
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  • Steel Pulse Ken Hodge (born 1944) – National Hockey League player George Holyoake (1817–1906) – reformer Jack Hood (1902–1992) – boxer Martha Howe-Douglas...
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  • Stuart Mill Gregory Dow David Ellerman Charles Gide David Griffiths George Holyoake Derek C. Jones William King Naomi Klein Michael Moore Robert Owen James...
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    be extinguished." She wrote to her fellow Malthusian (and atheist) George Holyoake enthusing, "What a book it is! – overthrowing (if true) revealed Religion...
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    the 19th century, especially through the work of secularists such as George Holyoake and Richard Congreve. Harriet Martineau undertook an English translation...
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    the work of secularists such as George Holyoake and Richard Congreve. Although Comte's English followers, including George Eliot and Harriet Martineau, for...
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  • Godwin George Peabody Gooch Thomas Hill Green George Grote Thomas Hardy Frederic Harrison William Hazlitt Thomas Hodgskin Thomas Holcroft George Holyoake William...
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  • pseudo-secularism, communalism, etc in India are essentially political constructs. George Holyoake, who coined the term in modern sense. Freedom of religion in India...
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    Caliban Episode: "The Tempest" 1960 A Subject of Scandal and Concern George Holyoake Television film by BBC Television 1961 The Ed Sullivan Show Himself...
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    lecture series at the Cheltenham Mechanics' Institute that the radical George Holyoake was arrested and then convicted on a charge of blasphemy. In Australia...
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