Rules Are for Schmucks: Pope Versus Puppies
Everyone loves Pope Francis, TIME Magazine’s Person of the Year for 2013. That’s due in part to the heroic efforts of his PR guy,... Read More
George Will Shows Why Conservative Old White Men Suck
Sarcastic quotation marks have become a favorite writing tool for George Will, who of course is one of the most “respectable” public intellectuals in... Read More
Blaming Bergdahl: A Case in Political Sensationalism
Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who was the last remaining prisoner of war in Afghanistan after being captured in 2009 by the Taliban, was released... Read More
The Humanist Hour #102: Live at the 73rd Annual Conference in Philadelphia!
Click here to download an audio file of this podcast. In this episode, Bo, Kim, and Todd host this episode in front of a... Read More
The Isla Vista Shootings and Why We Need Humanist Heroines and Heroes
On June 7, 2014, Jessica Valenti received the Humanist Heroine Award at the American Humanist Association’s annual conference. Through her writing and filmmaking, Valenti... Read More
A Humanist Visits the 9/11 Memorial Museum
Rules Are for Schmucks: Why the Free Pass for Buddhism?
“Buddhism is not a religion.” Have you heard that one before? I certainly have, many times. Like here, and here, and here. OK, so... Read More
Atheists Gather in Philadelphia for 73rd Annual AHA Conference Former U.S. Representative Barney Frank to receive Humanist of the Year Award
The American Humanist Association is pleased to announce that its 73rd annual conference will be held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at the Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown... Read More
The Humanist Hour #101: Exploring Naturalism with Tom Clark
Click here to download an audio file of this podcast. In this episode, Bo interviews Tom Clark from naturalism.org. Tom is currently a research... Read More
No One is Really Pro-Life
One of the guiding principles in my life has for many years been this: If I hold a strong opinion, I must work as... Read More