Recently, the Orleans Parish School Board in Louisiana banned schoolbooks that teach creationism or intelligent design as science or scientific theories, mandated that history... Read More

The Dawn of Civilization Long ago, a relatively hairless breed of two-legged ape eked out an existence that was nasty, brutish and short. Conflict... Read More

AHA Field Coordinator Sadie Rothman interviews Jennifer Lovejoy, founder and president of the WNC Humanists in Asheville, North Carolina. HNN: Where is your group... Read More

Experiencing an ethical dilemma? Need advice from a humanist perspective? In the spirit of the New York Times “The Ethicist” or Slate’s “Dear Prudence,”... Read More

New comics from your favorites: Jesus and Mo, Ape Not Monkey, and The Bad Chemicals!

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

Throughout recorded history, ethical ideas have usually been traced to authorities. Most of the supposed authorities have been religious people, typically men who have... Read More

MONSIEUR JOURDAIN: Oh, really? So when I say: Nicole bring me my slippers and fetch my nightcap,” is that prose? PHILOSOPHY MASTER: Most clearly.... Read More

The world urgently needs more liberty and justice, and therefore more humanism. The ethical system of humanism prioritizes these ideals at a higher level... Read More