Last Thursday I attended a packed congressional briefing at the US Capitol that attempted to explain what exactly the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA)... Read More

“Rosa Parks.” “Gloria Steinem.” “Amelia Earhart.” “Margaret Stanger.” “My mother.” These were all answers given by attendees at the American Humanist Association’s annual conference... 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

Recently, the Pew Research Center published a report on America’s changing religious landscape. According to Pew, the number of Christians in the United States... Read More

Imagine how you would feel if the course of your life dramatically altered in one single instant. Your dreams and plans for yourself suddenly... Read More

It’s hard to believe I actually wrote that headline. But it’s true—the guy who gave us the faith-based initiative, the ban on funding embryonic... Read More

View all episodes in the Cartoon History of Humanism series. The Royal Road to Enlightenment: Frederick the Great The sun is going down on... Read More

This year has been a nightmare for atheist bloggers in countries with spotty religious freedom records. First, the Bangladeshi-American author Dr. Avijit Roy, returning... Read More

Click here to download an audio file of this podcast. In this episode, Bo Bennett and Kim Ellington speak with Professor Dan Ogilvie about... Read More

To all the white scientists reading this, raise your hand high if you’ve ever been mistaken for “the help” in your university or government-funded... Read More