It Ain’t All Bad: Dose of Dopamine, Volume 5
After a wonderful March for Science weekend, it’s time to continue our trend of thinking about the great difference-makers in the world and recognizing... Read More
“Tiny Hands Off Our Science!” Thousands Tell Trump at March for Science
One of my favorite lines from the original Ghostbusters is when Bill Murray’s character Peter Venkman asks a terrified librarian, who claims she’s had... Read More
What Will Happen to Wildlife in the Trump Era?
The Trump administration is no friend to humanist values. Already, the president has made clear his preference for dogmatism over secular rule of law,... Read More
TV Review: Reza Aslan’s Believer
The tone of Reza Aslan’s new television series Believer is a curious mixture of snobbishness and inclusivity. In it, the author and religious scholar immerses himself... Read More
Going Pro: Humanist Celebrants Launch Professional Network
According to a 2015 study by the Pew Research Center, the percentage of the American population that identifies as Christian dropped 7.8 percent between... Read More
Iowa Humanists and Atheists Hold “Reason on the Hill” and Call for the Inclusion of All Iowans
The Humanists of Linn County, a chapter of the American Humanist Association and a member group of the Eastern Iowa Coalition of Reason, hosted... Read More
The Humanist Dilemma: Who Knew Sexuality Was So Complicated?
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: Self-Serving “Revelations,” Egg Hunts, and Impulse Items
Your favorites are back! Check out the latest from Jesus and Mo, The Atheist Pig, and Raging Pencils. ... Read More
Humanists Say, “Goodbye, Bill! Alas, We Knew Ye Well”
The sun is shining, the bells are ringing, it’s the beginning of a new day! What’s all the happiness about you ask? Yesterday Bill... Read More
Newly Full Supreme Court Addresses Religious Liberty
Now that the Supreme Court finally has its ninth Justice in Neil Gorsuch (after over a year of delays because of the Republican refusal... Read More