Madison Makes Atheists Feel Welcome
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
The Humanist Hour #145: Graphic Non-Fiction, with Humanist Author Sean Michael Wilson
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
Studying What’s Taught: Islamic Education around the World
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
The Nonreligious Kids Are All Right: New Study Reveals What Millennials Think about Sex
Despite frequent handwringing about all of the casual sex that millennials are having and the perils of hook-up culture, a recently released survey by... Read More
The Ethical Dilemma: Can an Atheist Survive at a Religious School?
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
Humanist Voices in Verse: “The R-Word”
This week’s poem is by Ikhtisad Ahmed. Ikhtisad is a Bengali writer and the grandson of the legendary intellectual, litterateur and poet Mahbub ul... Read More
The Comics Section: Easter, Atheist Hell, Does God Know Right From Wrong?
New comics by Jesus and Mo, Ape Not Monkey, and The Bad Chemicals!
Hey, Trevor Noah—We Don’t All Need a God
When my boyfriend and I first started watching Trevor Noah’s stand-up comedy in late 2014, it was like discovering a hidden gem. Our inside... Read More
Indiana Humanists Respond to Religious Freedom Law
A person’s home is a piece of their identity. While being aware that Indiana has a right-wing Christian majority, both theists and nontheists have... Read More
On the Hill: More Religious Oaths at Air Force Academy
In recent years, several scandals regarding religious freedom and outright discrimination towards humanist and nonreligious soldiers have plagued the US. From the Pentagon’s decision... Read More
