I grew up in a devout Christian home in Southern Ghana. My entire community was extremely religious and everyone I knew believed in witchcraft.... Read More

Each year, the American Humanist Association (AHA) is excited to provide chapter grants to support inspiring humanist projects across the country. This year, it... Read More

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As I was writing these words, the Supreme Court was poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 ruling that established a right... Read More

According to the latest General Social Survey results—and for the first time in such survey history—the percentage of Americans who are absolutely convinced of... Read More

Everyday Humanist Heroes, a new series in the American Humanist Association’s weekly digital newsletter, celebrates our movement’s group organizers, activists, support staff, and volunteers... Read More

Senate District 26, Madison, Wisconsin “My humanist philosophy is very much connected to the kind of world I want to see—one where no matter... Read More

THEHUMANIST.COM is pleased to announce the winners of the Annual Haiku Contest, which was held in April in honor of National Poetry Month. The... Read More

BOOK BY WAYNE LAUFERT HUMANIST PRESS, 2022 In Kurt Vonnegut’s most famous novel, Slaughterhouse-Five (1969), the protagonist, Billy Pilgrim, has become “unstuck in time,”... Read More

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