The Sanctity of Human Life Act Politicians Playing God
A group of thirty-one Republican US congressmen (yes, all men, as of this writing) have signed on as cosponsors of a bill to declare... Read More
Church, State, and Taxpayer Support Is America Moving Toward a European Model?
In my travels in the world of humanism, I’ve encountered lots of people who speak wistfully about the differences between the United States and... Read More
Distractions
“The Russia story is a distraction from the Affordable Care Act!” “Trans people in the military are a distraction from disastrous tax reform!” “The... Read More
Poetry & Paint
“Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.” —Leonardo da Vinci One... Read More
What’s in the Name? All of Us Celebrating a century of humanism
THE OLDEST RECORDED DESCRIPTION of the philosophy of life we call “humanism” was first articulated by the Greek philosopher Epicurus, who lived from 341... Read More
INSIDE THE WALLS | Rehabilitation Through Humansim
This is the first article under our new semi-regular column, “Inside the Walls,” featuring commentary and perspectives from incarcerated humanists. Most people who enter... Read More
Why I Left, Why I Stayed: Conversations on Christianity Between an Evangelical Father and His Humanist Son
BOOK BY TONY CAMPOLO AND BART CAMPOLO HARPERONE, 2017 176PP.; $15.00; $10.99 (KINDLE) Most books about atheism, or about Christianity, are written by one... Read More
Kill All Normies: Online Culture Wars from 4Chan and Tumblr to Trump and the Alt-Right
BOOK BY ANGELA NAGLE ZERO BOOKS, JUNE 2017 136PP.; $16.95 Before he was the White House chief strategist, before he was a founding member... Read More
We Must Turn to Action to Define our Humanism
IF, AS H.L. MENCKEN SAID, Puritanism is the “haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy,” can we then say that humanism is—or should... Read More
Generalizing about Generations: Our Favorite Pointless Pastime
A few months ago I attended a lunch seminar put on by my local chamber of commerce. The topic was “the multi-generational workforce.” The... Read More
