Darwin Day Resolutions Show Some Government Officials Still Care about Science
Congress isn’t exactly known for having the best track record when it comes to science and technology. From the embarrassing hearings on Capitol Hill... Read More
Abolishing Civil Rights at the National Prayer Breakfast
During this year’s National Prayer Breakfast held on February 7, 2019, President Trump proclaimed, “Since the founding of our nation, many of our greatest... Read More
Darwin’s Apostles: The Legendary Debate
The following is an excerpt from Darwin’s Apostles, a book by David Orenstein and Abby Hafer about the scientists who backed up Charles Darwin,... Read More
The Humanist Dilemma: Can I School a Bossy Member of Our PTA?
Experiencing an ethical dilemma? Need advice from a humanist perspective? Send your questions to The Humanist Dilemma at dilemma@thehumanist.com (subject line: Humanist Dilemma). All... Read More
Rules Are for Schmucks: More Democratic Cowardice
I couldn’t suppress a grin last week when I saw the exciting news. The House Committee on Natural Resources, now under Democratic control, was... Read More
Interfaith Activism: From the National Office to Your Chapter
Nonbelievers don’t necessarily go into the world seeking out interfaith relationships. When I first left my religion, the last thing I wanted to do... Read More
Meet the New AHA Intern: Owen Rothschild
Please welcome the AHA’s new Communications Intern, Owen Rothschild! TheHumanist.com: What is your educational and work background? I am a student of political science... Read More
The Mythology of a Cross: A Dozen Bladensburg Claims Debunked
1. Myth: The Bladensburg cross was originally placed on private property. Fact: The cross was built on the Town of Bladensburg’s land with the... Read More
Ahead of the Curve: AI vs. Bias
Every now and then an idea comes along that’s so elegant, so obvious (at least in hindsight), that I want to smack my forehead... Read More
Reading the Blitz: State Governments Counter the Christian Right
While Project Blitz proponents work to enshrine religious beliefs in schools and local governments in conservative states across the country, the mid-term elections brought... Read More
