Humanist Society
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The Humanist Society is an organization that certifies and supports humanist celebrants and chaplains who provide non-religious ceremonies and pastoral services.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Humanist Society canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7054672 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Humanist Society Context triple: [American Humanist Association, hasPart, Humanist Society]
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A.
American Humanist Association
The American Humanist Association is a U.S.-based nonprofit organization that advocates for humanist values, church-state separation, and civil liberties from a non-theistic, progressive perspective.
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B.
Fabian Society
The Fabian Society is a British socialist organization founded in the late 19th century that advocates for gradual and democratic reforms toward socialism rather than revolutionary change.
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C.
National Secular Society
The National Secular Society is a UK-based organization that campaigns for the separation of religion and state and promotes secularism, human rights, and equality before the law.
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D.
Theosophical Society
The Theosophical Society is a spiritual and philosophical organization founded in the late 19th century that promotes the study of comparative religion, philosophy, and science, emphasizing a universal wisdom tradition underlying all faiths.
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E.
New York Society for Ethical Culture
The New York Society for Ethical Culture is a humanist religious and educational organization in New York City dedicated to ethical living, social justice, and progressive reform.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Humanist Society Target entity description: The Humanist Society is an organization that certifies and supports humanist celebrants and chaplains who provide non-religious ceremonies and pastoral services.
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A.
American Humanist Association
The American Humanist Association is a U.S.-based nonprofit organization that advocates for humanist values, church-state separation, and civil liberties from a non-theistic, progressive perspective.
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B.
Fabian Society
The Fabian Society is a British socialist organization founded in the late 19th century that advocates for gradual and democratic reforms toward socialism rather than revolutionary change.
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C.
National Secular Society
The National Secular Society is a UK-based organization that campaigns for the separation of religion and state and promotes secularism, human rights, and equality before the law.
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D.
Theosophical Society
The Theosophical Society is a spiritual and philosophical organization founded in the late 19th century that promotes the study of comparative religion, philosophy, and science, emphasizing a universal wisdom tradition underlying all faiths.
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E.
New York Society for Ethical Culture
The New York Society for Ethical Culture is a humanist religious and educational organization in New York City dedicated to ethical living, social justice, and progressive reform.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nonprofit organization
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organization ⓘ |
| areaServed |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| associatedWith |
humanist movement
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secular community leaders ⓘ |
| certifies |
humanist celebrants
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humanist chaplains ⓘ |
| focus |
humanism
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secular humanism ⓘ |
| goal |
to expand access to secular pastoral care
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to normalize non-religious ceremonies ⓘ to provide legal recognition for humanist celebrants ⓘ |
| hasOrientation |
non-religious
ⓘ
secular ⓘ |
| ideology | non-theistic worldview ⓘ |
| offers |
training for humanist celebrants
ⓘ
training for humanist chaplains ⓘ |
| promotes |
ethical living without religion
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human rights and dignity ⓘ |
| provides |
endorsement for humanist celebrants
ⓘ
endorsement for humanist chaplains ⓘ |
| purpose |
to provide non-religious ceremonies
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to provide non-religious pastoral services ⓘ to support humanist life-cycle celebrations ⓘ |
| service |
baby naming ceremonies
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chaplaincy services ⓘ coming-of-age ceremonies ⓘ funeral ceremonies ⓘ memorial services ⓘ other life-cycle ceremonies ⓘ pastoral care ⓘ wedding ceremonies ⓘ |
| supports |
humanist celebrants
ⓘ
humanist chaplains ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
agnostics
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atheists ⓘ humanists ⓘ non-religious individuals ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Humanist Society Description of subject: The Humanist Society is an organization that certifies and supports humanist celebrants and chaplains who provide non-religious ceremonies and pastoral services.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.