AHA Chapters Spread Humanism with 2024 Grants
As the American Humanist Association (AHA) promotes and advocates for humanism nationally, our local groups find innovative ways to spread humanism in their communities.... Read More
Bible Classes Are Coming to a Public School Near You
It seems to happen every time a law or policy that privileges religious belief is passed, it gets exploited to be used as a... Read More
HERB’S CORNER | Old Age
One of my best friends, Woody Kaplan, died recently. I miss him. He was my age when he died. I turned eighty-two on June... Read More
HUMANISM 101 | Abner Kneeland: The Omega Man of the Early 19th Century Freethought Movement
Imagine you are a citizen living within an irrational society that has laws which state if you blaspheme god, that you can be persecuted... Read More
REPRESENTATION MATTERS | State Senator Ryan Braunberger
This is part of The Humanist’s monthly series highlighting openly nonreligious elected officials across the nation. Because of the work of the Center for... Read More
INSIDE THE WALLS | Going to Prison
The razor wire is unsettling. Razor wire, designed to slice human flesh if one attempts to climb over or through it, spirals around all... Read More
A Sample of TheHumanist. com over the Years
The Need to Belong By Janet Jeppson Asimov | October 14, 2014 Nonbelief in Nigeria: Can Critical Thinking Thrive in a Deeply Religious Society?... Read More
The Humanist Power of Compassion and Empathy during Disability Pride Month and Beyond
July 26th, 2024 will mark the 34th anniversary of the passage of a pivotal piece of American law in defense of and for the... Read More
Church-State Separation Under Attack in Louisiana and Oklahoma Schools
Conservative religious politicians aim to push their Christianity in public spaces, especially in school settings. From dangerous Supreme Court appointments to state courts favoring... Read More
Building Bridges: The Impact of Sunday Assembly Los Angeles Hosting an International Conference
In the heart of Los Angeles, Sunday Assembly Los Angeles (SALA), a proud chapter of the American Humanist Association (AHA), stands as a beacon... Read More
