Justice Antonin Scalia, the conservative stalwart of the Supreme Court, died in mid-February in West Texas while on vacation at a friend’s ranch. Scalia... Read More

The Humanist EDge is a new column written by graduates of The Humanist Institute’s educational leadership program. My need to contribute to the cause... Read More

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

Brand new comics by Jesus and Mo, The Atheist Pig, and Raging Pencils!              

Michael Moore has been making political documentaries for almost thirty years now. While his targets typically vary on a film-by-film basis—Roger & Me (1989): globalization; Bowling... Read More

President Obama has been on a religious roll this month. I can’t wait for it to be over. First came the “National Prayer Breakfast,”... Read More

Last week James Carroll wrote a sensitive piece in the New Yorker (“The Radical Meaning of Pope Francis's Visit to Juarez”) about the testy... Read More

The American Humanist Association has a track record of being on the right side of history. It’s always been a strong supporter of women’s... Read More

Click to download an audio file of this podcast. In this week's show, Stephanie Zvan introduces interviewer Peggy Knudtson, and Peggy and Jenn Wilson... Read More

Darwin’s conceptualization of the tree of life (which developed into the phylogenetic trees biologists use today) often seems to present evolution as smooth lines... Read More