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 Daniel Thomas Moran, TheHumanist.com poetry editor, retired dentist and Boston University Assistant Professor, former Poet Laureate of Suffolk County,... Read More

View all episodes in the Cartoon History of Humanism series. Fra Paolo Sarpi: Venice's Secret Atheist? To his contemporaries, he was an astronomer to... Read More

If a tree falls in a forest and no animal is around to hear it, does it make a sound? If a constitution has... Read More

The ongoing saga for The Freethought Society to have the Tree of Knowledge—an evergreen tree decorated with atheist and freethought-themed books and a widely... Read More

Click here to download an audio file of this podcast. In this episode, Bo Bennett interviews Kevin deLaplante, philosophy and religious studies professor at... Read More

Click here to download an audio file of this podcast. In this episode, Bo Bennett speaks with David Niose about his new book, Fighting... Read More

The below post originally appeared in Humanist Network News (HNN) on November 20, 2013. Thanksgiving is a holiday many Americans can enjoy. But what... Read More

For some, the holidays are a way to celebrate religion, but for humanists and other nonbelievers, it’s a time to reflect and appreciate life... Read More

When we talk about having a “dark side,” we’re generally calling attention to our most aggressive or lustful anti-social instincts—the mean-spirited, bloodthirsty belligerence presumably... Read More