In Need of a Doorstop A Humanist Response to the Immigration Crisis
“Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless,... Read More
And Justice for Nones
In his first inaugural address, President Barack Obama famously included nonbelievers among those who are dutiful citizens of this nation. But while one in... Read More
Will we become more like machines or will they become more like us?
I ONCE READ somewhere that Hershey’s Kisses were named after the machine that forms them—the two mechanical parts that first deposit the chocolate come... Read More
Can Humanism Survive the Coming Transhumanist Revolution?
IF YOU DON'T keep up on your fearmongering Christian commentary, you may have missed this item from the online WorldNetDaily: Secret experiments now underway... Read More
Why Are the Poor More Religious?
Last week, the New York Times’ policy and statistics blog, The Upshot, wrote an article about the hardest places to live in the United... Read More
The Humanist Hour #113: The “Gray Area” of Belief, with Jeremy Chappell
Click here to download an audio file of this podcast. In this episode, Bo Bennett interviews his good friend, Jeremy Chappell, about his "spiritual"... Read More
Today is Women’s Equality Day!
New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez has issued a proclamation declaring August 26, 2014, Women’s Equality Day. Mayor Richard Berry has issued a similar proclamation... Read More
A Humanist Statement on Ferguson
Issued by the American Humanist Association Board of Directors August 25, 2014 Recent events in Ferguson, St. Louis, Los Angeles and other American communities... Read More
No Child is Born to Hate: Educating the World in Humanism
Sonja Eggerickx is the president of the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU), the international body of humanist organizations around the world. This speech... Read More
On the Hill: Rep. Doug Collins Favors Religious Constituents over Nontheistic Ones
Recently the American Humanist Association (AHA) sent a letter to a school district in Georgia objecting to serious church-state separation violations that were occurring... Read More
