Ensaneyoun is a not-for-profit association that is unbiased towards and non-promoting of any political or religious ideology. Ensaneyoun is a non-political, non-religious association, aiming to provide safe and open space to gather, exchange, discuss, and organize without restrictions on opinions or points of view as long as they do not advocate for violence discrimination, or hate.
Ensaneyoun is against all religious political movements and against political ideologies that draw its reference and its legitimacy from religion. Ensaneyoun is a membership association in North America of people of Arabic-speaking heritage and friends interested in the Arabic-speaking world. We welcome members, guests, and speakers from all religious, cultural, and political backgrounds and none thereof.
We are not a political organization, nor do we have an aspiration to be one. We advocate for the strict separation of church/religion, faith and state, and resist any attempt to be blend religious and political authority. We believe that religion should not shape public policy or have wide range affect on changing societies we live in. We believe that religious political agendas should not shape society or public policy. We are against the use of any religion to promote or exert any violence, any killing, subjugation of women, persecution of other faiths, any punishment for contempt or policy to prevent or control free speech and freedom of expression.
We believe in freedom of speech and the right of any individual to criticize, discuss, or comment on any philosophical, religious, political, or other ideas. Religions and ideologies do not have the right to be protected from criticism. We promote a culture of reason and evidence-based decision-making and encourage people to think critically about their values, ideas and beliefs and the world around them. We prioritize education, science, and critical thinking as means to promote social progress and counter misinformation and propaganda.
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