Humanist Celebrants Celebrate Same-Sex Marriage
On June 26, the US Supreme Court ruled that the US Constitution guarantees the right for same-sex couples to marry in all fifty states.... Read More
Meet the AHA Summer Interns, Part I
We’re pleased to welcome six individuals to the American Humanist Association’s Summer 2015 Internship Program! They are working hard and contributing to our efforts... Read More
Bristol Palin and the Disappointing “Planned” Pregnancy
It’s been years since Sarah Palin first entered the news as John McCain’s running mate in the 2008 elections, but the former Governor and... Read More
The Humanist Hour #158: Neuroscience and the Science of Self, with Dr. Ginger Campbell
Click to download an audio file of this podcast. In this episode, Bo Bennett speaks with Dr. Ginger Campbell, host of the Brain Science... Read More
Relocating Capital, Not People: A Humanist Take on Housing Discrimination
On June 25, 2015, the Supreme Court ruled in Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs v. The Inclusive Communities Project, Inc. that so-called... Read More
The Anti-Vaxx Movement and the Cult of American Individualism
It doesn’t matter how many works of Ayn Rand you throw at communicable diseases—they will always be communist by nature. For decades, advancements in... Read More
Burning Black Churches and the Haze of Euphemism
“The vehicle you will see has a very distinct front license plate.” Those were the words used by Charleston police Chief Gregory Mullen in... Read More
Think There’s Nothing Humane about Drones? Think Again.
Last week, Women on Waves, a Dutch nonprofit that floats in international waters and provides abortion services to women in countries where legal constraints... Read More
What Makes An American?
As the Fourth of July rapidly approaches, red, white, and blue banners (as well as hundreds of tacky Independence Day-themed advertisements for bars and... Read More
The Ethical Dilemma: Should We Raise Kids as Atheists?
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
