Polite society has long placed taboos on poking fun at religion (not so much with politics anymore). But we here at TheHumanist.com aren’t afraid... 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 Neil Doherty. He is an economist and professor emeritus from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He... Read More

When someone finds their group, their kind of people, it’s easy to sometimes overdo the joining process. Often, this happens in the teen years... Read More

View all episodes in the Cartoon History of Humanism series. Making Determinism Art: The Humanist Fictionscapes of Denis Diderot By the mid-eighteenth century, materialism... Read More

Sir Walter Scott warned that “O, what a tangled web we weave, when first we practise to deceive!” He was right about that, but... Read More

With all of the recent hullaballoo in Arkansas and Indiana about laws which may allow for discrimination based on religious beliefs against LGBTQ Americans,... Read More

Click here to download an audio file of this podcast. In this episode, Bo Bennett speaks with Sean Michael Wilson, author of the graphic... Read More

Those who strongly support public education may not always realize how nationalistic it is, but from what is taught in publicly funded schools to... Read More

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