Fear and Hate Won, But Gains Were Made by the Humanist & Atheist Community in the 2024 Election Cycle
To the dismay of the humanist and atheist community, fear and hate won the 2024 election. Voters who supported Donald Trump did so for a wide variety of reasons; however, the core supporters who made... Read More
The World Could Use More Kindness
“We’re enmeshed in some sort of emotional, relational, and spiritual crisis, and it undergirds our political dysfunction and the general crisis of our democracy,” wrote David Brooks in his September 2023 article on “How America... Read More
Showing Up Is Important
Humanist advocacy can be exhausting. There are always things that need to happen, projects that seem to never get done, challenges that arise, and societal issues to better understand so we can promote solutions. It’s... Read More
What Would a Humanist Do? Losing Myself in Election Stress
Today we bring you our latest installment of “What Would a Humanist Do?”—offering multiple AHA staff opinions on reader questions. Because while humanists are committed to being good without a god, sometimes we need a... Read More
Introducing the Democracy Defense Fellows
In the closing weeks of the 2024 general election people throughout the country are hearing more and more about Project 2025, a meticulous and extensive product of the Heritage Foundation which, in the months since... Read More
Humanists of West Florida Help Homeless Stay Dry and Supplied
Northwestern Florida gets rain more than 120 days annually, including heavy downpours during hurricane season. Keeping dry is a serious challenge for unhoused individuals and Florida ranks as third among states with the most unhoused... Read More
How Project 2025 Limits Families
“Our lives are full of interwoven, overlapping communities, and our individual and collective happiness depends upon them,” states the Project 2025 Foreword. “But the most important community in each of our lives—and the life of... Read More