A Free Speech Challenge for Parents
Should a thirteen-year-old be able to purchase a school-shooting simulator without parents’ knowledge or consent? The Supreme Court says that freedom of speech requires... Read More
Stop Saying “Same-Sex” Marriage
On July 24 New York became the sixth state to offer officially recognized marriage licenses to same-sex couples; but it didn’t recognize same-sex marriage.... Read More
EDITOR’S NOTE
DID YOU HEAR THE ONE about the rich getting to keep their tax loopholes and havens while the numbers of poor people in the... Read More
MESSAGE FROM THE EDITOR: Welcome Back!
After a two week hiatus, Humanist Network News is back! We've enjoyed our brief vacation and look forward to bringing you more jam-packed issues... Read More
Report on the 2011 World Humanist Congress in Oslo, Norway
By Susan Sackett Three weeks after a deranged mass murderer killed 70 people in Norway, the citizens of this peace-loving nation are still quietly... Read More
AHA Named
The American Humanist Association has recently been named an “Accredited Charity” by the Better Business Bureau’s Wise Giving Alliance by meeting all 20 rigorous... Read More
Victory for Free Speech! AHA Wins Case Over Atheist Bus Ads
Leadership at the American Humanist Association celebrated after a federal judge on August 12 ruled in favor of the United Coalition of Reason (UnitedCoR),... Read More
In God We (Do Not) Trust
By Colin Flannery “In God We Trust” appears on every denomination of U.S. currency. To trust in something or someone is to rely on... Read More
Book Review: The Believing Brain by Michael Shermer
In The Believing Brain skeptic leader Michael Shermer gives a highly readable, well researched explanation as to why people are drawn to believe things... Read More
The Christian Crusader Foundations of Anders Breivik
By Jason Torpy Many details have emerged regarding the anti-Muslim rhetoric and subsequent rampage of Anders Breivik. Over 90 people are dead due to... Read More