It’s 1 AM in the morning, and I’m watching some silly TV show as I try to fall asleep so that I won’t be... Read More

In 2010, archeologists from Preservation Virginia discovered four post holes on the Jamestown Settlement (the first successful colonial settlement in the US) which were... Read More

“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught... 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

Last Monday, on the anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing, Russian tech capitalist Yuri Milner—who was joined by SETI Institute founder Frank Drake,... Read More

View all episodes in the Cartoon History of Humanism series. We’re All Mad Here: The Seventeenth Century Tolerance of Pierre Bayle “Behold the truth,”... Read More

In 1985, a shrewd legal observer explained why she believed that the legalized abortion opinion in Roe v. Wade–not the narrow conclusion, but the... Read More

Bananas, the fruit Ray Comfort once described as the “atheists’ nightmare” (because they’re made by God to fit perfectly into the human hand), seem... Read More

What does your voice sound like to you? For many people, listening back to recordings of their own voice is disorienting at best, and... Read More

Click to download an audio file of this podcast. In this episode, Kim Ellington speaks with Dr. Richard Carrier about the historicity of Jesus.... Read More