The Humanist Dilemma: Is It Kosher to Pretend Food Is Kosher?
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
Ahead of the Curve: Who Should Censor?
The ideal of “free speech” notwithstanding, some speech should be censored. Rules should attempt to prevent it from occurring, and/or punishment should be meted... Read More
Animal Agriculture’s Battle against Clean Water
Recently the state health department of Hawaii issued a warning to residents to avoid the Kaohaoha Gulch near the town of Ookala. The reason?... Read More
AHA Welcomes New President and Returning Board Officers
The American Humanist Association (AHA) board of directors, in accordance with by-laws and customs, recently elected new officers to fill the roles of president,... Read More
Marching Forward: Separating Leaders from Their Movements
Humans aren’t perfect. We are, in fact, messy, with contradictory and ill-founded ideas. It follows that our social movements would be messy too. So,... Read More
The Humanist Dilemma: Biblical Slavery and the Modern Fundamentalist
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
The Comics Section: Getting Away with Murder and Trump’s New Year
The latest from Jesus and Mo and Raging Pencils!
Rules Are for Schmucks: Post-Christian Hyperventilation
Four different articles last month devoted a staggering number of syllables to decrying the effects of the slump in organized religious affiliation. My suspicion... Read More
Can We Talk? Improving the Channels of Communication in 2019
Every January people make New Year’s resolutions. Many of them are related to health, like resolving to exercise more, or are related to the... Read More
Christian Nationalism in Your Statehouse: Project Blitz Update
Last year we reported on Project Blitz, a project of the Congressional Prayer Caucus Foundation (CPCF) with the stated aim “To protect the free... Read More
