Beer Blasphemy: “Sweet Baby Jesus” Porter Offends Customers in Cleveland
Does putting Jesus’s name on a beer bottle constitute blasphemy? That seems to be what customers of a Cleveland, Ohio, area grocery store chain... Read More
Advancing the Atheist Movement: Dawkins, Dennett, and the Second Wave
Instead of fighting the old battle of atheism versus religion, the second wave will fight a battle against religious intolerance of atheism. When I... Read More
The Ethical Dilemma: Landlady Without the Lord
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
Fox News Uses Charleston Shootings to Propagate Culture War
In a move disturbing to even the most cynical critics of the network, Fox News has begun to use the recent tragedy in Charleston,... Read More
The Cartoon History of Humanism, Episode 23 Voltaire: One Poet against Christendom, Part I
View all episodes in the Cartoon History of Humanism series. Voltaire: One Poet against Christendom Part I: The Brilliant, Awful Years If religion is... Read More
Rules Are for Schmucks: The Revival of Anti-Semitism
It’s like whack-a-mole. One area of tolerance gets better, but another gets worse. In the past few years, tolerance of LGBTQs’ place in society... Read More
UN Update: AHA Submits Testimony in Support of Free Expression at Human Rights Council Meeting in Geneva
The 29th session of the United Nations’ Human Rights Council, an intergovernmental body made up of forty-seven states working to protect human rights around... Read More
Remembering the Glory Days of Church-State Separation
June 17 marks the 52nd anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court case, Abington School District v. Schempp, that declared unconstitutional a state law requiring... Read More
The Humanist Hour #155: On Being Certain, with Dr. Robert Burton
Click to download an audio file of this podcast. In this episode, Bo Bennett speaks with neurologist Dr. Robert Burton about what it means... Read More
Should Humanists Oppose Life Sentences Without Parole?
Humanists have a long history of opposing the death penalty—the American Humanist Association issued three official board resolutions opposing capital punishment in 1961, 1976,... Read More
