IS OCCUPY WALL STREET a humanist movement? On the one hand, seeing the Occupy phenomenon as largely an economic protest, how could it be?... Read More

“I knew I was a humanist long before I realized that I was a lesbian.” —Candace Gingrich Jones, accepting the Humanist Pride award at... Read More

2011 is winding down! I want to thank you, our loyal readers, for supporting Humanist Network News and the American Humanist Association this year.... Read More

By Brian Magee Humanists and atheists are saddened by the death of the prolific writer and outspoken atheist Christopher Hitchens, who died Thursday, December... Read More

By Daniel Thomas Moran It is another one of those sad occasions where the anticipated has given way to the inevitable. Those of us... Read More

By Nancy Martin *This is based on 17 years of church going including years of “perfect attendance” and listening to the gospel preached and... Read More

By Brian Magee The Roman Catholic Church in Virginia has successfully argued that adoptions carried out by their affiliated agencies can use “religious liberty”... Read More

This week’s featured poem is by Hank Rodgers. Hank is a retired trial court administrator and lives in Southern California. He is a lifetime... Read More

Have you tried our Winter Solstice crossword puzzle? Answers can be found here! Created by Dan Mason. 

‘Tis the season for new comics by Jesus and Mo, Ape Not Monkey, and The Bad Chemicals! [ click to enlarge ]