Don’t Boycott this Bus! Transporting voters on megachurch buses not a constitutional violation
“God damn it white people,” commenter sowhatiswhat2 railed on the blog Fortress America last Tuesday. “Get over the fact that people of color are... Read More
Reactions to the Don’t Say the Pledge Campaign
Last week the American Humanist Association launched its Don’t Say the Pledge campaign, encouraging Americans to sit out the Pledge of Allegiance when it’s... Read More
The Ethical Dilemma: My Parents May Stop Paying for College if I Come Out as an Atheist. Help!
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
Guilty Until Proven Innocent: Welcome to the Police State
The shooting of Michael Brown by police officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri, on August 9 sparked enormous controversy on multiple levels. As evidenced... Read More
The Cartoon History of Humanism, Episode 10 Failing on the Side of Greatness: The Life and Thought of Leonardo da Vinci
View all episodes in the Cartoon History of Humanism series. Failing on the Side of Greatness: The Life and Thought of Leonardo da Vinci... Read More
Rules Are for Schmucks: Amish Supremacy
The Amish are better than you and me. Because you and me—we need to have building and sanitary permits before doing major home construction... Read More
Should Humanism Extend to Animal Rights?
There’s a wonderful scene in the beginning of the film Dawn of the Planet of the Apes in which a large group of apes... Read More
Scratching Heads and Knitting Bricks Secularists continue to protest the 'Hobby Lobby' decision
“I think you’re just wasting your time out there,” the customer in line said to me yesterday as I waited for coffee before heading... Read More
The Humanist Hour #115: Live at Dragon Con with Dr. Steven Novella
Click here to download an audio file of this podcast. In this episode, Todd and Kim interview Dr. Steven Novella live at the 2014... Read More
Religion is Vital—in Video Games
What really grabs me about religious practice are the certain results we see. Prayer is answered in powerful and reliable ways. Relics import special... Read More
