Book Review: Becoming Eve: My Journey from Ultra-Orthodox Rabbi to Transgender Woman
BY ABBY CHAVA STEIN SEAL PRESS, 2019 272 PP.; $28.OO The dedication of Abby Chava Stein’s autobiographical book, Becoming Eve: My Journey from Ultra-Orthodox... Read More
More Holiday Humility, Less Hypocritical Hype Reflections on Our Goodwill Season
So many gods, so many creeds, So many paths that wind and wind, While just the art of being kind Is all this sad... Read More
Nonedecision 2020: Nones and the Changing Composition of Party Coalitions
In last month’s inaugural Nonedecision 2020 column I focused on the nones—Americans who claim no religious affiliation—and their electoral preferences in presidential elections since... Read More
For Just and Equitable Food Systems: An Interview with Brenda Sanders
Brenda Sanders is a vegan food justice activist who works in marginalized communities of color to create a viable alternative to animal-based food systems. By offering... Read More
What Would a Humanist Do? Airing Grievances at a Funeral
Today we bring you our latest installment of “What Would a Humanist Do?”—offering multiple AHA staff opinions on the same question. As with our... Read More
The Comics Section: Hate Speech and the Earth Laughs
The latest from Jesus and Mo and Raging Pencils!
No, We Shouldn’t Lie to Our Children about God and Death
The Wall Street Journal opinion page has advice for nontheist parents: tell your kids God and heaven are real even if you don’t believe it. Writing... Read More
There on Fridays: The Humanist Environmental Response Effort Humanists join celebrities and thousands of others to demand climate action
Last Friday, hundreds of thousands of young activists marched in cities around the world—from Kampala, Uganda, to Des Moines, Iowa—demanding crucial action on the... Read More
A Visit to the New Vonnegut Library and Museum
Canonization can do irreparable harm to a person's reputation. What got them notoriety in the first place was their willingness to fight for something,... Read More
The Comics Section: Logical Fallacies and Packed Judiciaries
The latest from Jesus and Mo and Raging Pencils!