Democracy requires citizen participation to ensure that it continues and works. Simply voting for a president every four years isn’t enough, and only slightly... Read More

How do you explain the lack of success of Black Americans since the Emancipation Proclamation? What do you say about the high levels of... Read More

February is Black History Month in the United States and Canada. In commemoration we bring you the last in a four-part series highlighting fascinating... Read More

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

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For years we’ve heard about how American Christians are leaving their religion. Numerous studies have shown the growing numbers of people who have left... Read More

Your intrepid reporter traveled from Washington, DC, to Cape Canaveral Florida, earlier this month to watch the test launch of the Falcon Heavy, the... Read More

Billy Graham was a preacher man equally intent on saving souls and soliciting financial support for his ministry. His success at the former is... Read More

Imagine an alternative reality in which a sliver of Africa never experienced the ravages of white supremacy and colonialism. That land is Wakanda, and... Read More

A bill in Florida might leave room for children as young as sixteen to get married, if passed with a certain amendment. At the... Read More