The Cartoon History of Humanism, Episode 8 How Europe Got Its Aristotle Back: The Life and Philosophy of Ibn Rushd
View all episodes in the Cartoon History of Humanism series. How Europe Got Its Aristotle Back: The Life and Philosophy of Ibn Rushd In... Read More
Rules Are for Schmucks: The Bankruptcy of Religion
I’m not a fan of metaphor, because it can lead to confused thinking. So my title here doesn’t refer to some general failing on... Read More
Sacrilegious Selfies: Is Taking Photos at “Sacred” Places Inappropriate?
Do you think it’s inappropriate to take a selfie at places thought by most people to be somehow sacred? Read the article and take... Read More
Why Are We Still Fighting Against Abstinence-Only Education?
Many of you who read this probably don’t agree with “abstinence-only” sex education, but would you consider it a human rights violation? Emily Dawson,... Read More
The Humanist Hour #109: Critical Comedy with Ian Harris
Click here to download an audio file of this podcast. In this episode, Bo interviews professional comedian Ian Harris. Fresh off the taping of... Read More
Film Review: Kidnapped for Christ
Does your child ever lie or have anxiety issues? Does your child often get into fights? Perhaps you are worried that your child might... Read More
Humanists Provide Aid to Border Children
Imagine that you’re a child living in a Central American country plagued by violence and poverty, such as Guatemala, El Salvador or Honduras. Imagine... Read More
All in All, I’m Just another Brick in the Wall
On the day the U.S. Supreme Court was to announce its decision in the Hobby Lobby case, I sat huddled around a computer with... Read More
A Different Fight for Marriage Equality A humanist celebrant helps a couple say “I do” and the court says “No, you don’t”
On Monday, March 24, 2014, I received a phone call from a woman seeking a humanist wedding officiant. It was a pleasant surprise and... Read More
The Ethical Dilemma: Advice for an Isolated Teenage Atheist
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
