View all episodes of the Cartoon History of Humanism or click here to read Part I in this series. The Monkey, The Man, Then... Read More

In case you missed it, or (better yet) forgot about it, there was a navel-staring dustup last fall over the “responsibility” of religion journalists... Read More

Last week, science education advocate Zack Kopplin, known for opposing the teaching of creationism as part of the scientific curriculum in public schools in... Read More

With reproductive rights constantly under attack in the United States, humanists spend a significant amount of time and effort defending abortion access, whether through... Read More

In theory, humanism is inclusive. A fundamental principle in humanism is that every human being should be protected and treated equally. This intrinsic value... Read More

Warning! Major Game of Thrones spoilers below. HBO’s wildly popular Game of Thrones is back for a new season, which means more dragons, undead... Read More

Well, it’s here. The moment that most of America collectively laughed off as absolutely impossible is here. Donald Trump is all-but-certain to be the... Read More

Experiencing an ethical dilemma? Need advice from a humanist perspective? Send your questions to The Ethical Dilemma at dilemma@thehumanist.com (subject line: Ethical Dilemma). All... Read More

This week’s poem is by Lydia Erickson, a writer of essays, poetry, short stories, blog posts, articles, and (hopefully soon) novels. She attends Boston... Read More

New comics by Jesus and Mo, The Atheist Pig, and Raging Pencils!