The seventh of thirteen episodes of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey airs this Sunday, April 20th on Fox (and Monday on National Geographic Channel). Are... Read More

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

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

Your favorites are back! New comics by Jesus and Mo, Ape Not Monkey, and The Bad Chemicals!              

View all episodes in the Cartoon History of Humanism series. The Archpoet, 12th-Century Gangsta The 12th century was an intellectual Wild West. Lying at... Read More

The “Darwin Award” does not, as you might at first suppose, recognize the academic achievement of a scientist for making sense of words that... Read More

Check out what staffers at the American Humanist Association are watching in their free time! Also be sure to check out what we're reading... Read More

This article is part of Carl Coon’s ongoing “A Short History of Evolution” series. Click here to read all entries in this series. During... Read More

Chaplaincy is a very personal “calling” for me that began in the early 1980s, rooted in an ethical stance of compassion, love, respect, and... Read More

Last week the Pew Research Group reported that the number of stay-at-home mothers is increasing in the United States, rising from 23 percent in... Read More