The Ethical Dilemma: How Do I Kick Out an Uninvited Live-in Beau?
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
Humanist Voices in Verse: “Samsara”
This week’s poem is by Daniel Thomas Moran, TheHumanist.com poetry editor, retired dentist and Boston University Assistant Professor, former Poet Laureate of Suffolk County,... Read More
The Comics Section: Atheist Equals Terrorist, Gambling, and Corporal Punishment
Your favorites are back! New comics by Jesus and Mo, Ape Not Monkey, and The Bad Chemicals!
Inheriting the Wind
All of us have certain moments we recall that startled us from complacency, jarred our perspective, or informed our future in a way that... Read More
Rules Are for Schmucks: House Rules
In 2012 a married couple in Massachusetts negotiated with the Catholic Diocese of Worcester to purchase a mansion previously used as a retreat center.... Read More
A Short History of Evolution: Developing Agriculture in the Neolithic Era
This article is part of Carl Coon’s ongoing “A Short History of Evolution” series. Click here to read all entries in this series.
On the Hill: With ENDA Stalled, Obama Must Act
Congress is infamous for its snail-like pace in passing legislation, and that reputation is certainly well deserved when it comes to the Employment Non-Discrimination... Read More
The Humanist Hour #94: Guy P. Harrison on Skepticism and Reason
In this episode, Bo interviews Guy P. Harrison, author and advocate for science and reason. Listen as they discuss Guy’s latest book: Think: Why... Read More
What’s the Best Way to Challenge Religious Intrusion?
How many people of faith take seriously the biblical admonition against public prayer—“Be careful about not living righteously merely to be seen by people,”... Read More
Noah: How Could a Movie This Boring Be So Controversial?
I’ve always been a fan of religious mythology and action movies, so when I first heard about Noah, I was ecstatic. Add to this... Read More
