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

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

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

Can we forgive evangelicals? That’s the question posed on the blog The Bilerico Project by Warren J. Blumenfeld, a professor at the University of... Read More

June 14 marked the finale of the fifth season of the popular television show, Game of Thrones. This season has been particularly controversial in... Read More

No, I’m not going to start waxing un-poetically about roses. I am, however, hoping to continue the conversation being had in many online and... 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

The Comics Section is one of our most popular features in TheHumanist.com. You’ve enjoyed cartoons such as Jesus and Mo, Ape Not Monkey, The... Read More

By now, most of you know that Caitlyn Jenner, once known as Bruce Jenner, the former Olympian and reality show star, underwent sexual reassignment... Read More

As a former military servicemember, I’m fascinated by the idea of a “Christian Army” explicitly formed to fight ISIS, as reported by Mother Jones.... Read More