The Humanist Hour #58: Soldier Spiritual Fitness and Rock Beyond Belief
A new installment of the AHA's Audio Podcast is available for listening. Keep reading to find out about the guests on this month's show.... Read More
Compassion and Nonviolence: The Humanism of Martin Luther King
Martin Luther King Jr. once said, "Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse... Read More
I Took the Army
By Sgt. Timothy Cichon I joined the Army in April of 2007 at the age of 17. At that time, I was a devout... Read More
Who Owns Human Rights?
How serious is our disagreement with China over Liu Xiaobo, currently languishing in a Chinese prison? A pro-democracy activist, the Chinese locked him up,... Read More
The Assassination of Salman Taseer and the Pakistani Blasphemy Law Debate
By Kabir Altaf On January 4, 2011 Salman Taseer, the governor of Pakistan's Punjab province, was assassinated for advocating amendments to the country's blasphemy... Read More
By Erin Williamson Storytelling, since the dawn of civilization, has followed distinct patterns that anthropologists today can identify. Like any dutiful liberal arts major... Read More
Why Do Churches Treat People Like Kids?
By Hemant Mehta After hearing a megachurch pastor treat his congregation like "a group of nine-year olds," popular Christian writer Don Miller discovered that... Read More
The Comics Section
This week’s featured comic is Jeff Swanson’s “The Littlest Atheist” (reprinted with permission). Will little Bertrand get out of attending a religious youth group... Read More
Book Review: John Compere
Reprinted with permission from The Daily Astorian of Astoria, Oregon. If God exists, He or She is going to be rather peeved at John... Read More
Anarchy Evolution: Faith, Science, and Bad Religion in a World without God
One of my fondest memories from all the atheist and humanist conferences I've attended involves seeing a bespectacled, middle-aged man proudly sporting a t-shirt... Read More