Meet the Intern: Aidan Bissell-Siders
Please welcome the communications intern for Fall 2016, Aidan Bissell-Siders! TheHumanist.com: What is your educational and work background? I’m a freshman at the University... Read More
The Humanist Hour #213: Growing Up Humanist
Download an audio file of this podcast. Today's adolescent humanists in the U.S. aren't the first generation of young people to be raised in... Read More
South Park Stays Topical at Start of Twentieth Season
This article contains spoilers from South Park’s first episode of season twenty. South Park returned Wednesday night with its twentieth season. As ever, the... Read More
7 Questions to Test Your Humanist Knowledge
As the American Humanist Association continues to celebrate its 75th anniversary, we hope you enjoy this fun quiz on various topics and voices that... Read More
Chelsea Manning, Humanists Stand with You!
Humanist philosophy is deeply concerned with ethics and morality. While many religious traditions conflate lists of rules with morality, humanists, especially humanists who have... Read More
Book Review: Utopia is Creepy
BOOK BY NICHOLAS CARR Nicholas Carr’s Utopia is Creepy: and Other Provocations has so many great zingers in it that it’s a shame one can’t simply... Read More
Rethinking the Ingredients for Human Life New research suggests same-sex couples (or even individuals) may someday be able to produce their very own offspring
It looks like the church may be in for yet another rude awakening over its belief that life begins at conception, that is, when... Read More
The Roots of Building a Secular Community Part 3: Technology, Meetup.com, and a Few Other Essentials
On Wednesday Tom Kellogg discussed direction, ownership, and teamwork in Part 2 of “The Roots of Building a Secular Community.” Concluding the three-part series,... Read More
Fish Are Food and Friends—US Sustainable Fisheries and Ocean Health
On Wednesday the Center for American Progress (CAP) in Washington, DC, held a talk with leaders in oceans conservation about the effect that US... Read More
The Ethical Dilemma: Preconception Religion
Experiencing an ethical dilemma? Need advice from a humanist perspective? Send your questions to The Ethical Dilemma at dilemma@thehumanist.com (subject line: Ethical Dilemma). All... Read More
