Last week a Facebook video went viral and brought fresh attention to the debate over the role of religion in homeschooling. The video, posted... Read More

On June 12 the National Council for the Social Studies became the first national education organization in the United States to put into its... Read More

Everyone’s heard the old saw: “Don’t close the stable door after the horse has bolted.” Sadly, it provides an excellent introduction to the shocking... Read More

Please welcome our new editorial intern, Marlena Trafas! TheHumanist.com: What is your educational and work background? I just graduated from the University of California,... Read More

What a mess. Recycled tires, decrepit playgrounds, scraped knees, footnote 3. The Supreme Court of the United States’ decision in Trinity Lutheran Church of... Read More

[WARNING: Contains plot details of Season 2, Episode 3] For many American nontheists, the actual act of coming out as a humanist, atheist, agnostic,... Read More

There’s something for everyone in the image of Vladimir Putin and his “new Russia.” Housewives find a man with a deep, unresentful love for... Read More

The 2017 Congressional Baseball Game will be long remembered as the one played the day after the shooting at the Republican team’s practice in... Read More

In February 2015 I wrote an op-ed for the Humanist titled “Religious Nationalism: A Weapon of Mass Destruction" in which I said that the conflicts... 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