Lt. Dan Choi: The Face of a Movement

On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks decided she had had enough. When the driver of a crowded Montgomery bus decided to extend the “whites... Read More
A 9/11 Story: From Catholicism to Atheism

By Diqui LaPenta I grew up in a Catholic family, attending church every Sunday and catechism every week. When I started college, I stopped... Read More
The Humanist Hour #65: the Friendly Atheist

A new episode of the Humanist Hour is available for listening. Keep reading to find out about the guests on this month's show. In this... Read More
Message from the Editor: The Back to School Issue

It’s back-to-school time! This week’s issue covers humanism and education—from the importance of comprehensive sex education to the need for nonreligious Sunday Schools. Check... Read More
New York City Makes the Moral Choice: School Sex Ed

New York City has just mandated sex education in all public schools. Students in middle school and high school will get one semester each.... Read More
Back to School: What Are Secular Students Up To?

By Lyz Liddell As students head back to school, the Secular Student Alliance is already working hard to make sure that secular campus... Read More
Helping Our Kids Become Humanists

By Philip E. Johnson The classic approach to learning, worldwide and since the beginning of education, has been the general idea of the transfer... Read More
The Sunday School Alternative: Starting a Children

By Bob Bhaerman As director of the Kochhar Humanist Education Center, whose mission is to offer lifelong education resources that teach positive humanist values,... Read More
Celebrate Women

By Bernadette Cahill Women’s Equality Day (August 26) is a national commemorative day that deserves instant recognition by all citizens, like Martin Luther King... Read More
Inside Scientology: Visiting the Church and Reading Dianetics

Magma streams like rivers down the gape of an erupting volcano. It could symbolize the Roman god Vulcan, forging the pillars of the Earth.... Read More