Blacks Do Atheism: Coming to an HBCU Near You
I remember the isolation I endured when I began to scrutinize my religious faith and when curiosity inevitably led me to apostasy. I was... Read More
Hey Milo, “You’re Fired”
Milo Yiannopoulos, a key figure of the alt-right, white nationalist, anti-Semitic “news” site Breitbart, came under intense fire as a result of comments that... Read More
Stop Telling Artists They Shouldn’t Be Political!
Since President Trump’s inauguration, many Americans have been vociferously speaking out against each and every regressive move he’s made. Protests are constant, and none... Read More
The Humanist Hour #228: Lucien Greaves on the Satanic Temple
Download an audio file of this podcast. The Satanic Temple (TST) are passionate about fighting religious favoritism and pursuing fair and equal application of... Read More
Non-Lethal Weapon: How Lessons Learned in War Can Make Peace at Home
We’ve all heard of a “win-win” situation before. When it comes to a conflict, people on all sides tend to better flourish when they... Read More
Leading a Law to Extinction: Endangered Species and the GOP
In its first few weeks in power, the Trump administration has already targeted NASA, the Environmental Protection Agency, the National Parks Service, and the... Read More
Humanist EDge: Benefits of the Humanist Institute
Upon retirement, I was eager to put my time to use in a way that helped people. My education was in biology and I... Read More
Towards a Post-Lies Future Fighting "Alternative Facts" and "Post-Truth" Politics
DONALD TRUMP is our first post-truth president. And he may well be the first of many. The Oxford Dictionaries website chose “post-truth” as... Read More
The New Secular Moment
IT'S BEEN A DECADE since the Four Horsemen of the New Atheism jolted the public conversation about religion and emboldened a growing population of... Read More
Fundamentalism on Trial How Twelve Claims of the Christian Right Fail under Strict Secular Scrutiny
THE EMINENT University of Chicago historian Daniel Boorstin identified American humanism as the defining characteristic of the nation, which is the legacy of Thomas... Read More
