Celebrating the major transitions in life is as old as humanity: archeologists have found evidence of funeral rites for Cro-Magnons and Neanderthals dating back... Read More

Can one be a priest and an atheist? That’s a question Religion News Service is asking after a survey revealed that two percent of... Read More

Click here to download an audio file of this podcast. In this episode, Bo Bennett and Kim Ellington speak with Bart Campolo, the Humanist... Read More

If Don Hazen is right, we’re all screwed. Hazen, the longtime editor at AlterNet, told his readers recently that they shouldn’t waste their time... Read More

America goes to the polls today, and Congress is likely on the brink of a power shift as Republicans are predicted to pick up... Read More

It’s a much asked question in any movement: Who gets to decide who we are and what we stand for? Humanists are still, and... Read More

When I was 20 years old, I was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma.  I was about to start my senior year at the University of... Read More

Dr. Howard Radest, a former member of the Humanist magazine’s editorial advisory board and longtime contributor, died on October 11 at the age of... Read More

Happy Halloween! In the latest edition of our staff picks series, we choose our favorite scary (and some not-so-scary) films in time for All... 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