Star Trek is Re-Energizing. And We Need It Now More Than Ever
It has been just over two months since Patrick Stewart’s epic announcement: Captain Jean Luc Picard would be returning in a new Star Trek... Read More
A Student’s Case for a New Day at Catholic University
At the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC, thousands of students, faculty, and staff receive a three-day weekend in honor of Columbus Day.... Read More
The Humanist Dilemma: Why Should Athletes Have to Stand if Students Don’t?
Experiencing an ethical dilemma? Need advice from a humanist perspective? Send your questions to The Humanist Dilemma at dilemma@thehumanist.com (subject line: Humanist Dilemma). All... Read More
The Comics Section: Contactless Payments and Examining Records
The latest from Jesus and Mo and Raging Pencils!
Rules Are for Schmucks: Trashing Research
Parkinson’s disease is brutal. First come the uncontrollable tremors, then the muscle rigidity, the choking, the dementia—hell on earth. There is room for hope,... Read More
Board of Directors 2018: The Results Are In
In accordance with its bylaws, the American Humanist Association (AHA) has conducted an election for eight positions on the AHA Board of Directors. All... Read More
Trans Tolerance Has Some Texas Parents Looking for Alternatives to Public School
Texans aren’t exactly known for their love of big government, although many willingly adhere to a higher form of rule: organized religion. More and... Read More
The Humanist Dilemma: Can I Skip God When Taking an Oath?
Experiencing an ethical dilemma? Need advice from a humanist perspective? Send your questions to The Humanist Dilemma at dilemma@thehumanist.com (subject line: Humanist Dilemma). All... Read More
The Comics Section: Overrated Brains
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For All Life As We Know It: The Case for Humanist Environmentalism
The following excerpt is from a speech given by AHA Executive Director Roy Speckhardt to the American Ethical Union on June 9, 2018. He... Read More