Storming of the Cults: A Revolutionary Remembrance
In the modern American consciousness, the French Revolution might evoke imagery of guillotines, Marie Antoinette, powdered wigs, and lots of angry French citizens. For... Read More
COVID-19 Relief, Church Bailouts, and Cronyism under Trump
The Small Business Administration (SBA) and the US Treasury have released data confirming that millions of dollars in COVID-19 relief funds have been channeled... Read More
Holding Taxpayers Hostage: Analysis of Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue
On June 30, the US Supreme Court issued a frustrating decision in Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue. At issue was the constitutionality of... Read More
The Comics Section: Toppling Racism and Buyers Remorse
The latest from Cagle Cartoons. Toppling racism by John Darkow, Columbia Missourian 2020 buyer's remorse by Dave Whamond, Canada, PoliticalCartoons.com... Read More
Do We Need Monuments?
In the last few years—and especially in the last few months—monuments to historical figures and commemorations of historical events have been called sharply into... Read More
Vexing Vexillology Mississippi axes racist flag, adds divisive motto
As Mississippians for justice and equality applaud the move to retire their state flag, which, since 1894, has prominently featured the Confederate battle emblem,... Read More
Humanist EDge: Celebrating Summer with Humanist Books for Kids
In July we celebrate Independence Day, as well as national days for blueberries, ice cream, French fries, and more. July also marks the onset... Read More
Essential Humanism: Profiles of Courage in a Pandemic Part VII: Gabriel Smith
Tell us about your job. What are some of the ways it’s changed during the pandemic? I’m a social work supervisor at the Philadelphia... Read More
From the Editor: An Open Letter to Chief Justice John Roberts
Dear Chief Justice Roberts, I know you're not a liberal. So, yes, it would be ridiculous to think that your siding with the more... Read More
Embracing the Discomfort of Progress: An Interview with Krista Cox
This year the American Humanist Association’s Annual Conference (its 79th) is going completely virtual. On Saturday, August 8, 2020, from 11:00am – 6:30pm ET,... Read More