Many humanists are both bemused and irritated by Ken Ham, a vocal creationist and evolution denier. Ham runs the Kentucky Creation Museum and famously... Read More

After days of playing outside, my mom curiously wondered why I was so quietly content with my Strawberry Shortcake pail. I would return to... 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 Chris Roe. Roe is 66 years old and lives in Norfolk, England. His poetry has been published in magazines... Read More

Your favorites are here: Jesus and Mo, The Atheist Pig, and Raging Pencils!              

Earlier this month, a team of scientists published a paper in Science providing supporting evidence that the Earth’s natural processes have been influenced by... Read More

Last Friday, the DC region experienced the biggest snow event in recent history. Living in a small western Maryland town, I made sure I... Read More

A couple of weeks ago, we observed National Religious Freedom Day, which occurs on the anniversary of the enactment of the Virginia Statute for... Read More

Our civil rights are the cornerstone of American democracy. They grant each individual liberties that the government must not infringe upon, and they place... Read More

Click to download an audio file of this podcast. In this episode, Bo Bennett has a conversation with Dr. Michael Britt about the genre... Read More