The Ethical Dilemma: Can an Atheist Survive at a Religious School?
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
Humanist Voices in Verse: “The R-Word”
This week’s poem is by Ikhtisad Ahmed. Ikhtisad is a Bengali writer and the grandson of the legendary intellectual, litterateur and poet Mahbub ul... Read More
The Comics Section: Easter, Atheist Hell, Does God Know Right From Wrong?
New comics by Jesus and Mo, Ape Not Monkey, and The Bad Chemicals!
Hey, Trevor Noah—We Don’t All Need a God
When my boyfriend and I first started watching Trevor Noah’s stand-up comedy in late 2014, it was like discovering a hidden gem. Our inside... Read More
Indiana Humanists Respond to Religious Freedom Law
A person’s home is a piece of their identity. While being aware that Indiana has a right-wing Christian majority, both theists and nontheists have... Read More
On the Hill: More Religious Oaths at Air Force Academy
In recent years, several scandals regarding religious freedom and outright discrimination towards humanist and nonreligious soldiers have plagued the US. From the Pentagon’s decision... Read More
The Humanist Hour #144: Recovering From Religion, with Sarah Morehead
Click here to download an audio file of this podcast. In this episode, Bo Bennett speaks with Sarah Morehead, Executive Director of Recovering From... Read More
Humanist Statue Erected Opposite Christ Statue in Rio Artist’s rendition of the Happy Humanist statue soon to be built atop Rio’s Sugarloaf Mountain
This post appeared in our 2015 April Fools' Day edition. The election commission of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, announced today that the city’s population... Read More
Ricky Gervais’s Legs Appear in a Peeled Carrot
This post appeared in our 2015 April Fools' Day edition. A woman telecommuting from her home in Bethesda, Maryland, on Tuesday got an unexpected... Read More
AHA Moves Headquarters to U.S.’s Most Religious City
This post appeared in our 2015 April Fools' Day edition. The American Humanist Association announced today that it would be moving its headquarters from... Read More