Click to download an audio file of this podcast. In this episode, Bo Bennett speaks with Greg Epstein, Humanist Chaplain at Harvard University and... Read More

Terrorism, often associated with violent political attacks against civilians, is an emotionally charged term, used more frequently now after 9/11. The FBI defines terrorism... Read More

Ta-Nehisi Coates’s new book Between the World and Me is a short one—really a collection of three essays, designed as a letter to his... Read More

It’s 1 AM in the morning, and I’m watching some silly TV show as I try to fall asleep so that I won’t be... Read More

In 2010, archeologists from Preservation Virginia discovered four post holes on the Jamestown Settlement (the first successful colonial settlement in the US) which were... Read More

“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught... 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

Last Monday, on the anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing, Russian tech capitalist Yuri Milner—who was joined by SETI Institute founder Frank Drake,... Read More

View all episodes in the Cartoon History of Humanism series. We’re All Mad Here: The Seventeenth Century Tolerance of Pierre Bayle “Behold the truth,”... Read More

In 1985, a shrewd legal observer explained why she believed that the legalized abortion opinion in Roe v. Wade–not the narrow conclusion, but the... Read More