Rules Are for Schmucks: Embedding Church in State in Illinois
Who says there’s nothing new under the sun? Both houses of the Illinois legislature have passed and sent on to the governor something genuinely... Read More
GOP Rhetoric and Party Platform Defies Humanist Values
This week the Republican National Convention is taking place at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio, where yesterday Republican Party delegates nominated Donald... Read More
Consensus on the Census: Will Australia Officially Turn Secular?
An exciting push for secularism is happening down under, where the Atheist Foundation of Australia is pushing to make “no religion” the largest religious... Read More
The Humanist Hour #204: Callie Wright on the “Gaytheist Manifesto”
Click to download an audio file of this podcast. When Callie Wright came out as a trans woman in 2013, there weren't a lot... Read More
Isaac Asimov and “The Last Trump”
Published in 1957, Earth is Room Enough is a collection of short stories by America's greatest science fiction writer and former president of the... Read More
Humanist Rights in Federal Prisons One Year after Holden v. Bureau of Prisons
The humanist movement has long fought for the rights and dignity of incarcerated people. But for far too long, humanists in federal prison were... Read More
The Humanevangelist: How Technology Can Help Restore Peace and Justice
It’s the most vicious of cycles: somewhere, amid normal law enforcement, a police officer unjustifiably kills a black man; somewhere, amid peaceful protests, a... Read More
How to Solve the Trust Problem? Introduce Your Humanism!
My Short History of Evolution, published by the American Humanist Association’s Humanist Press last year, included discussion of a singularly important milestone in the... Read More
People over Pokémon Are Humanists Losing Their Minds over the Game Like Everyone Else?
Leaving her gym the other night, a coworker of mine encountered what seemed like a herd of zombies. The parking lot was eerily quiet... Read More
On the Hill: Congress Acts in Wake of Deteriorating International Religious Freedom Situation
When most people think of the countries where religious rights are under threat, they think of the Middle East and countries like Saudi Arabia,... Read More
