Last week, actress Leah Remini opened up about her experiences as a longtime member of the church of Scientology. As she explained in A&E’s Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath, she spent years of her... Read More

View all episodes in the Cartoon History of Humanism series. Woman Manufactured: Simone de Beauvoir's Subject and Objects On July 30, 1943, a woman named Marie-Louise Giraud was guillotined in France. She had performed over... Read More

Theologian Michael Reeves and Pastor Tim Chester’s new book, Why the Reformation Still Matters, couldn’t have come out at a better time. All sorts of once-presumed dead ideas (race-blood, nationalism, Jewish plots for world domination) have  been... Read More

Having recently discovered the music of Queen and delving into the life of its fabulous frontman, Freddie Mercury, I uncovered a critical commonality: he and I were both raised in homes made rigid by religion.... Read More

In his book Is the Atheist My Neighbor? Rethinking Christian Attitudes toward Atheism, analytic theologian Randal Rauser investigates common prejudices Christians hold about atheists. At the same time, he does a good job of displaying... Read More

View all episodes in the Cartoon History of Humanism series. How to Resist Power: Tips from Bertrand Russell's Century of Humanism One of the things you learn early as a humanist is that honesty does... Read More

I walk into the Woolly Mammoth Theatre in Washington, DC, well-known in the city for its innovative performances, and enter the Melton Rehearsal Hall, an intimate, minimalist space that will serve as the set for... Read More