How serious is our disagreement with China over Liu Xiaobo, currently languishing in a Chinese prison? A pro-democracy activist, the Chinese locked him up,... Read More

By Kabir Altaf On January 4, 2011 Salman Taseer, the governor of Pakistan's Punjab province, was assassinated for advocating amendments to the country's blasphemy... Read More

By Erin Williamson Storytelling, since the dawn of civilization, has followed distinct patterns that anthropologists today can identify. Like any dutiful liberal arts major... Read More

By Hemant Mehta After hearing a megachurch pastor treat his congregation like "a group of nine-year olds," popular Christian writer Don Miller discovered that... Read More

This week’s featured comic is Jeff Swanson’s “The Littlest Atheist” (reprinted with permission). Will little Bertrand get out of attending a religious youth group... Read More

Reprinted with permission from The Daily Astorian of Astoria, Oregon. If God exists, He or She is going to be rather peeved at John... Read More

One of my fondest memories from all the atheist and humanist conferences I've attended involves seeing a bespectacled, middle-aged man proudly sporting a t-shirt... Read More

On January 3rd, the U.S. House of Representatives came under Republican control for the first time since 2006. With the new tide of Republican... Read More

By Hemant Mehta.  Originally published on December 28th, 2010 at friendlyatheist.com. You may remember Tim Tebow. He’s the former college football player who tried to... Read More

This week’s  Humanist Network News Staff Profile features our new staff attorney and legal coordinator of the Appignani Humanist Legal Center, Bill Burgess. Tell... Read More