Apex or Ex-Ape?
It’s no secret that evolution has been controversial in Christian history. But why? First, there is the clash with the literal reading of the... Read More
Uncertainty in Science: It’s a Feature, Not a Bug
For all that Americans don’t know about science, one thing we do know is that we’re in favor of it. At least, we think... Read More
The HUMANIST Interview with Gore Vidal
He’s been called an iconoclast, a provocateur, a misanthrope, and a conspiracy theorist (“I’m a conspiracy analyst,” he corrects). And now, with his acceptance... Read More
Naked Pumpkins, Sex Offenders, and Terrorists
Most cities have some signature annual event that celebrates a unique aspect of their local culture. While New Orleans’s Mardi Gras is a massive,... Read More
THE ISSUE AT HAND
Gore Vidal is not a man of faith. And the American Humanist Association’s new honorary president ain’t no poster child either. So it goes... Read More
Best of The Friendly Atheist: Wish Me a Merry Christmas, Dammit!
A weekly commentary by Hemant Mehta, adapted from his blog "The Friendly Atheist." For HumanistNetworkNews.org Dec. 30, 2009 (This column was originally published in... Read More
Best of: Cathartic Comics
... an assortment of cartoons and comic strips about humanism, atheism, religion, science and freethought. For HumanistNetworkNews.org Dec. 30, 2009 Freethunk!Comics and humor for freethinkers... Read More
Humanist Network News Podcast #45: Good without God
HumanistNetworkNews.org [Dec. 23, 2009] A new installment of the HNN Audio Podcast is available for listening. Keep reading to find out about the guests... Read More
Can an Atheist Serve in Public Office?
That's been the question many newspaper headlines have been pondering recently, referencing the fracas over Cecil Bothwell's swearing-in as a new member of the... Read More
Ask Richard: When an Atheist Considers the Ministry
GUEST COLUMN By RICHARD WADE For HumanistNetworknews.org Dec. 16, 2009You may send your questions for Richard to AskRichard@ca.rr.com. All questions will eventually be answered,... Read More