The Winter Olympics in Sochi: What’s The Humanist Reaction?
This year’s Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia is no exception to the continuing long-term failure to hold a global event free from political interference,... Read More
MESSAGE FROM THE EDITOR: We Want Your Feedback
We here at the American Humanist Association love to come up with new ideas to promote humanism. Every week, we meet in the conference... Read More
Countdown to Darwin Day: 20 Days Left
Darwin Day is coming up on February 12! Darwin Day is a global celebration of science and reason The International Darwin Day Foundation, a... Read More
How to Write Letters to the Editor
Writing letters to the editor (LTE) of your local or regional newspapers (or even national) is an easy and effective way to inform your... Read More
The Comics Section: The Muslim World, A Modern Pope, Solving Hunger
The latest from your favorites: Jesus and Mo, Ape Not Monkey, and The Bad Chemicals!
The Humanist Puzzle: “Evidence” Double Jumble
This week’s puzzle, titled "Evidence," is a double jumble! Unscramble the words and place into the blanks with numbers beneath. Transfer the letters to... Read More
The Ethical Dilemma: Who Says You Can’s Be a Spiritual Atheist?
Joan Reisman-Brill gives advice to a closeted bigot and an atheist who has no problem using the s-word: spiritual. (more…)
TV Review: Helix—How Far Should Science Go?
Matthew Bulger checks out the new Syfy television show Helix and delves deeper into the show’s portrayal of scientific and medical research. (more…)
Humanist Voices in Verse: Daniel Thomas Moran
Humanist Network News poetry editor Daniel Thomas Moran recently released his latest collection of poems published by Salmon Poetry. A Shed for Wood has... Read More
Religious Freedom for All? Congress’s Conspicuous Absence of Advocacy for Non-Religious Prisoners of Conscience
AHA Grassroots and Advocacy Intern Apurva Parikh attended a Congressional hearing on the plight of prisoners of conscience, but why weren’t atheists and agnostics... Read More