Humanist Voices in Verse: National Poetry Month
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
The Comics Section: Bigotophobia, Jedi Holidays, and Abstinence-Only
New comics by Jesus and Mo, Ape Not Monkey, and The Bad Chemicals!
Take Our Poll: Are You For or Against Pornography?
We want to hear from you! Should humanists support or oppose pornography? Vote now!
MESSAGE FROM THE EDITOR: A Humanist History
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
National Day of Reason: The (Reasonable) Alternative to Prayer
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
Humanism’s Moral Depths: An Abraham and Isaac Story for Nonbelievers
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
Film Review: Does The Hunger Games Depict a Godless Society?
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 Photo Contest Winners
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
Photo Caption Contest: Eddie Izzard
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
Humanist Voices in Verse: Overpopulation
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