The Humanist Dilemma: For Crying out Loud! Some People Speak too Softly
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: Generalizations, Adult Babies, and Valuing the Finite
The latest from Jesus and Mo, Raging Pencils, and The Atheist Pig!
Rules Are for Schmucks: Who Says Prayer Doesn’t Work?
There are two wildly different versions of the events that occurred in Louisburg, Kansas, on November 22, 2013. Version A: Mary Anne Sause, a... Read More
How a Harvey LeBrun Grant Helped Our Small Chapter
Being a newly formed chapter of the American Humanist Association, Harbor Humanists spent most of our first meetings deliberating and deciding where we wanted... Read More
Humanist EDge: AHA Center for Education Creates Scouting Humanist Medal
Editor's note (January 11, 2022): The Ten Commitments have been updated. Find all current resources related to The Ten Commitments at humanistcommitments.org. This spring... Read More
Addressing the Problem of American Food Deserts
When many Americans think about summer, they think of holiday barbeques, sweet summer corn and ice-cream cones. What many forget—or simply don’t know—is that... Read More
Trump’s Travel Ban: Responsibly Vigilant or Fear-Driven?
On June 26, 2018, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) decided that the Trump administration’s decision to place entry restrictions on the... Read More
Ahead of the Curve: Resurrecting Net Neutrality
Net neutrality officially ended last month. The giant internet service providers (ISPs) now can and will start using their market dominance and mega-billions to... Read More
Should We Be Patriotic?
Ideally, we would all love the country we live in and be proud to serve it. You don’t need to believe it’s the best... Read More
The US Should Be Engaging the World, Not Running from It
The United States has, over the past century, been a leading voice on the international stage on a variety of issues. We helped establish... Read More
