SECULAR ENCYCLICALS is dedicated to fostering true awareness, right-thinking, right effort, and skillful behaviour – to bring passive listening to active comprehension. It is a call to action with specific recommendations to bring about the needed change in the critical state of our world.

This website is presented in conjunction with a manuscript, A Secular Encyclical, by Glenn Boyd Smith, published by Sunstone Press in 2025. It shares the same subtitle and intent – ‘seeing the world with critical and remedial concern’.
Glenn Boyd Smith is a notable educator, mental health practitioner, and advocate. In his retirement, he remains actively engaged in counselling and authoring impactful works focused on individual responsibility, quality of life, and progressive social leadership. Drawing from a diverse professional background and general research, Smith leverages his deep insight to write perceptively about human needs and systemic societal change.

SECULAR ENCYCLICALS is dedicated to fostering true awareness, right-thinking, right effort, and skillful behaviour – to bring passive listening to active comprehension. It is a call to action with specific recommendations to bring about the needed change in the critical state of our world.

This website is presented in conjunction with a manuscript, A Secular Encyclical, by Glenn Boyd Smith, published by Sunstone Press in 2025. It shares the same subtitle and intent – ‘seeing the world with critical and remedial concern’.
Glenn Boyd Smith is a notable educator, mental health practitioner, and advocate. In his retirement, he remains actively engaged in counselling and authoring impactful works focused on individual responsibility, quality of life, and progressive social leadership. Drawing from a diverse professional background and general research, Smith leverages his deep insight to write perceptively about human needs and systemic societal change.