Humanists Rejoice! It’s the National Day of Reason
On Friday, May 1, Congressional Freethought Caucus member Jamie Raskin (D-MD) introduced House Resolution 947 to recognize May 7, 2020, as the National Day of Reason. The resolution, introduced... Read More
What Will Be the Human Cost of Reopening the Economy?
When the first of the COVID-19 shutdown-related protests broke out in Michigan, Virginia, and Minnesota last month, any other president would have urged Americans... Read More
Inside the Walls: Humanist Pen Pal Program Helps Isolated Inmates
These days all we see is chaos due to the coronavirus pandemic. As each week passes, the world we see is so much different... Read More
COVID and Communities: How Are LGBTQ+ People Affected?
The American Humanist Association adopted a resolution in 2004 stating that the organization "reaffirms the validity of sexual equality and supports local, state, and... Read More
Dose of Dopamine: Good News in Troubled Times
To say things aren’t going great is a bit of an understatement. Sometimes, though, it’s important and necessary to take a step back and... Read More
The Comics Section: Wandering Jokes and MAGADonald’s
The latest from Jesus and Mo and Raging Pencils!
The Planet Can’t Heal if the People Are Sick
Mountain goats and wild boars stroll nonchalantly through European city centers, fish are finding their way back to the canals in Venice, and, finally... Read More
Elle the Humanist: An Interview with a Young Humanist Author
Since hearing about Elle Harris, the nine-year-old author of the upcoming humanist book Elle the Humanist, from my coworker Emily Newman—who, incidentally, helped to... Read More
On COVID-19 and Pandemics: A Secular Stoic Perspective
THE PANDEMIC experts long anticipated has now arrived, and it has quickly become a new reality for all of us. Welcome to the age... Read More
An Ethical Culture Perspective on COVID-19
I AM WRITING from a place of privilege, both literally and figuratively. My pandemic shelter-in-place is a four-story brownstone townhouse in Brooklyn, New York,... Read More
