Nonedecision 2020: Transforming America through Trust in Science
In commemoration of Darwin Day (February 12), it’s worth noting that evolution has been a controversial topic in US politics since at least the... Read More
The Life and Times of Butterfly McQueen
“As my ancestors are free from slavery, I am free from the slavery of religion.” –Butterfly McQueen, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, October 8, 1989 Butterfly McQueen... Read More
Let Us Say: It’s Time to End the National Prayer Breakfast
President Donald Trump strutted onto the stage at the National Prayer Breakfast last week, brandishing newspapers with bold headlines declaring him acquitted in the... Read More
Humanist EDge: The Humanist Studies Program: Humanism in Theory, Humanism in Life
In 2018 I started searching for a divinity program that would support a nontheistic, secular humanist theological formation. I was looking for a curriculum... Read More
The Comics Section: The Spirit of Modesty and Helping the Medicine Go Down
The latest from Jesus and Mo and Raging Pencils!
Davos: Another “WEF” of Promise
Discussions in the World Economic Forum (WEF) are historically mundane, with world leaders debating how to spur key trade deals and the like. However,... Read More
Evolution Talks and Banana Splits
Darwin Day, celebrated on Charles Darwin’s birthday on February 12, is a time “to ensure that children are being taught scientific facts, not religious... Read More
Celluloid Jesus
While humanists eschew Jesus as the divine son of God who died on a cross because Eve got smart and people are prone to... Read More
State Roundup: Injustice at Home and Next Door
In the first month of 2020, state legislators across the country proposed a host of laws aimed to infringe on the separation of church... Read More
Women’s March: 2020 Reflections and 2021 Forecast
Reports on the Women’s March usually focus on the number of attendees and the weather. Yes, it was cold, but I knew I had the freedom to... Read More
