How to Explain Humanism When You

By Steve Major I’ve been on approximately 200 first dates in the last five years. A hundred more and I am legally required to... Read More
“God Told Me to Run” – Analyzing the Divine Calling to Run for President

As the Presidential election reaches its climax and the nominees of each major party are selected, America is constantly reminded of the arduous nature... Read More
Everyone

By Brian Magee An incident that has gone viral where a Muslim allegedly assaulted an atheist in a “zombie Muhammad” costume marching in a... Read More
Framing Humanism, or How to Win the Culture War

When you self-identify as a humanist, you assume certain risks. For example, a frightened fundamentalist may seek to scapegoat you for the secularizing effects... Read More
Humanists in Mississippi: Profile of the AHA

Started in late 2011, the American Humanist Association-Gulfport/Biloxi Chapter developed in an unlikely place. Like many Southern states, Mississippi has a large religious population,... Read More
AHA

AHA’s Nice List: Sandra Fluke By now, everyone should know Sandra Fluke’s name. She’s a third-year Georgetown Law student who testified before Congress on... Read More
Humanist Voices in Verse: Before There Were Gods

We’re featuring another new poem by James C. Coomer. He is emeritus professor of political science and former Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs... Read More
The Comics Section: Peace, Design, and Birth Control

The latest from your favorites: Jesus and Mo, Ape Not Monkey, and The Bad Chemicals!
The Humanist Hour #71: On location in Cranston, Rhode Island

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: Discoveries in the AHA Archives

Last week I and some of my colleagues at the American Humanist Association had to undergo an intensive but necessary "spring cleaning" of the... Read More