In Memoriam: Philip Appleman, 1926-2020
Philip Appleman died on April 11, 2020. He was a poet, novelist, editor, and humanist. Appleman earned degrees from Northwestern University, the University of... Read More
The Comics Section: Perceived Slights and Mail Mechanics
The latest from Jesus and Mo and Raging Pencils!
Offering a Humanist Hand to Asylum Seekers
Bordering the United States, Tijuana is a crowded, bustling Mexican city that looks out over the calm Pacific Ocean and at the same time... Read More
Doubt, Marriage, and the NakedPastor
In his latest book, Til Doubt Do Us Part: When Changing Beliefs Change Your Marriage, former pastor and cartoonist David Hayward (aka NakedPastor) explores... Read More
Trolling and Controlling: Harming Trans Athletes Is Not a Humanist Sport
A few weeks ago this story was shared on the Facebook page of the American Humanist Association (AHA) to celebrate a preliminary injunction by... Read More
Poetry Contest: Your Top Humanist Haikus
TheHumanist.com is pleased to announce the winners of our first-ever humanist haiku contest! Two weeks ago we asked readers to express their thoughts on... Read More
The Comics Section: The Hatch Act and School Sabotage
The latest from Cagle Cartoons and Raging Pencils! By Bob Englehart, PoliticalCartoons.com
Through Rain, Sleet, Hail, and the November Elections?
Election years always bring a whirlwind of news, debate, and weeding out truth from falsehood. This election year voters are even more bombarded as... Read More
Moving Monuments Less and Less Like Moving Mountains
Those who find themselves living in the American South quickly become familiar with what at first may seem an unusual sight: statues and memorials... Read More
A Payout for All Their Houses The calamity of clandestine church bailouts during a pandemic
THE ADMINISTRATION of President Donald Trump has failed to halt the spread of the coronavirus or come to the aid of Americans falling ill... Read More