Book Review: “If The Train Arrives”
BOOK BY HEATHER FELLIN TIERNY VINE LEAVES PRESS, 2025 236 PP, $17.99 Traveling by train is not about getting somewhere the quickest way possible;... Read More
The Tragedy of Queer Bubbes
James Boswell once summed up the tragedy of the LGBT community: we do not have Jewish grandmothers (from "Christianity, Social Tolerance, and Homosexuality," 1980).... Read More
The Comics Section: Threats Abound
The latest from Cagle Cartoons. Contagious Infections by Adam Zyglis, The Buffalo News, NY
Building Better Worlds Together: The Second Annual Humanist Spark Summit
Building on their successful launch of the Humanist Spark Summit last year, Anthony Cruz Pantojas, Humanist Chaplain at Tufts University, and Evan Clark, Executive... Read More
The Future of Civic Power How Humanists Can Reimagine Democracy
At this moment in history, we have a clear challenge and opportunity. There is the long-term challenge of educating for expansive civic engagement, and... Read More
Artificial Intelligence, Totalitarianism, and the Future of Cognitive Liberty
Abstract: The article offers a meditation on AI’s emerging ability to decode human emotions. When the author discovers a childhood photo from her time in... Read More
Beyond the Binary: Humanism, Gender, and the Fight for Inclusive Healthcare
Introduction: A System Designed to Erase When Alex J., a 27-year-old nonbinary person from rural Ohio, sought primary care, they encountered more than just... Read More
Humanists Making a Difference: Humanistic Rabbi & Celebrant Adam Chalom
Humanists Making a Difference is our regular series highlighting humanist professionals and the communities they serve. Learn more about the work of celebrants, chaplains,... Read More
HERB’S CORNER | The Ten Commandments
Most people believe the Ten Commandments are among the finest guidelines for a virtuous life. Interestingly, hardly anyone can name them all. I wonder... Read More
FIRST PERSON | We Exist, We Resist, We Are Not Invisible: Queer, Atheist, and Humanist Refugees in South Sudan
September 3, 2025: Read an update from author Abraham Junior at the bottom of this post. "When home becomes a battlefield, survival itself becomes... Read More
