The Cowboy, the Lesbian, and the Humanist
A cowboy walks into a saloon. He removes his dusty hat, orders a whiskey, and sinks wearily onto a stool. He downs the whiskey,... Read More
Jefferson
By Steve Lowe This article first appeared in the WASHLine, the Washington Area Secular Humanist’s January 2012 newsletter. Reprinted with permission. Living in the... Read More
Remove Military Requirement to Choose Religion
By Jason Torpy “What is your religion?” One of the first experiences for all military personnel is putting together their personal information, including a... Read More
Darwin Day: Plan and Post Your Event
Darwin Day is right around the corner! What are your plans for this February 12? Find resources and events on our new website at... Read More
Humanist Teacher Spotlight: Helen Bennett
By Bob Bhaerman The Humanist Teacher Spotlight is a new feature of Humanist Network News recognizing the accomplishments of leaders and activists in humanist... Read More
The Comics Section: New 2012 Comics
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The Humanist Hour #69: Freethought Mixtape
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
The Humanist Interview with Clinical Psychologist Leon F. Seltzer
The following interview was originally published on the Psychology Today blog, In Therapy. It was one installment in Ryan Howes’ series, “The Varieties of... Read More
The Leftovers
The Rapture is not dead. Despite the biblical admonition found in Matthew 24:36 (NIV) that, “about that day or hour no one knows, not... Read More
Less Than Human: Why We Demean, Enslave, and Exterminate Others
The late Richard Rorty, a distinguished humanist philosopher, opened his 1993 Amnesty International lecture with a shocking account of sexual sadism perpetrated against Bosnian... Read More