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This is part of The Humanist’s recurring series highlighting openly nonreligious elected officials across the nation. Because of the work of the Center for... Read More

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The latest from Cagle Cartoons.     First We Cut Down the Trees, Then We Name the Streets After Them by Harley Schwadron, CagleCartoons.com

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It was over thirty years ago, and the writing was on the wall – literally. I was living in Jerusalem, and throughout the city,... Read More