The Comics Section: Apophatic Theology & Caustic Agents
The latest from Jesus and Mo and Raging Pencils!
Rules Are for Schmucks: Brunson Is Not Enough
Andrew Brunson appears to be a nice, quiet man caught up in events not of his own making. He’s been a pastor serving a... Read More
The Social Mirror of Orange Is the New Black
NOTE: This article contains spoilers for Season 6 of Orange Is the New Black. The hit show Orange Is the New Black (OITNB) returned... Read More
Bible-Thumping Democrats Should Be a Curiosity
Running in the Democratic primary for Governor of Florida, candidate Chris King has called himself “something of a curiosity in the Democratic Party” because... Read More
It’s Okay to Be “Selfish” Sometimes: The Effect of Cultural Trends on Birth Rate
The number of births per year in the United States is at a record low. Last year the fertility rate fell to 60.2 births... Read More
On the Hill: AHA Attends Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom
I was honored to be invited by the State Department to attend last week’s Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom. This event brought together foreign... Read More
The Humanist Dilemma: How Do You Handle a Disabled Person Who’s Rude?
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: Shooting Stars, Calling the Whole Thing Off, and Psychic Gifts
The latest from Jesus and Mo, Raging Pencils, and The Atheist Pig!
Ahead of the Curve: A World without Cash?
My wife and I picked a bad time for our trip to India. In November 2016, right before we departed, India’s government had a... Read More
Absence of Religion Is Not the Impetus behind China’s Human Rights Abuses
The human rights abuses perpetrated by the Chinese government against their ethnic Muslim Uyghur minority have been gaining significant media attention. With a population... Read More