Meet the Intern: Aidan Bissell-Siders

by TheHumanist.com Staff •

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

Chelsea Manning, Humanists Stand with You!

by Merrill Miller •

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

by Mark Dunbar •

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

by Arthur Wesley •

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

by Tom Kellogg •

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

The Ethical Dilemma: Preconception Religion

by Joan Reisman-Brill •

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