April is National Poetry Month! This week we’re featuring the beloved humanist poet, Philip Appleman. Philip Appleman is Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Indiana University-Bloomington.... Read More

New comics by Jesus and Mo, Ape Not Monkey, and The Bad Chemicals!

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Those of you who have been members of the American Humanist Association for many years know about the organization’s rich history and association with... Read More

With faith-based initiatives giving preferential treatment to religious organizations, and strengthened attempts to introduce creationism in public school science classrooms, there has never been... Read More

The biblical story of Abraham and Isaac poses a crucial test for believers.  If God commanded you, as he did Abraham, to slaughter your... Read More

In this wildly popular film, based on a novel of the same name that is part of a trilogy, the lead character is a... Read More

The Humanist magazine photo contest was a success! Readers took us with them to places near and far (and hopefully left some copies behind for... Read More

Submit your idea for a caption for this photo and receive a special prize—a random book from the American Humanist Association’s library in Washington... Read More

This week we’re pleased to publish a poem by Harold Saferstein (the poet behind last week’s Reason Rally poem). Harold received his M.D. from... Read More