The Humanist Hour #97: Science and Skepticism with Michael Shermer

In this episode, Bo and Kim interview Dr. Michael Shermer. Dr. Shermer is the Founding Publisher of Skeptic magazine, the Executive Director of the... Read More
The Cartoon History of Humanism, Episode 4 One Nun Against God: The Human Tragedy of Héloïse d’Argenteuil

Where's Dave? Tune in to the next episode of The Cartoon History of Humanism where Dave talks to Abelard about his irresistibly absurd life.... Read More
Guess Who Got into a Facebook Face-off over Atheism?

While the idea of a face-off on social media might suggest stepping into the middle of a frivolous fracas, a serious issue was raised... Read More
Secular Saint: An Interview with National Day of Reason Visibility Coordinator Judy Saint

National Day of Reason, recognized on the first Thursday of May each year to counter the Congressionally-mandated National Day of Prayer, is a project... Read More
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Legislative Prayer, American Humanist Association Responds with Secular Invocations

In response to today’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Town of Greece v. Galloway, which determined that legislative prayer does not violate the Establishment... Read More
On the Hill: National Day of Prayer’s Divisive Nature Breaks Up Capitol Event

The National Day of Prayer has always been a controversial observance that has divided Americans. That’s one of the reasons that the National Day... Read More
National Day of Reason 2014 Wrap-Up

Yesterday, the American Humanist Association and other humanist, atheist, secular and freethought groups celebrated the National Day of Reason. Since 2003, the American Humanist... Read More
The Ethical Dilemma: My Father is Sick, and Everyone Wants to Pray for Him. How Should I Respond?

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
The Humanist Puzzle: “Touching the Future” Double Jumble

This week’s puzzle, titled "Touching the Future," is a double jumble! Unscramble the words and place into the blanks with numbers beneath. Transfer the... Read More
The Comics Section: Sacrifice a Goat, Black Swan, Bad News

Your favorites are back! New comics by Jesus and Mo, Ape Not Monkey, and The Bad Chemicals!