Mr. Nietzsche Goes to Washington As Democracy Drowns in Existential Dread
I. Introduction: Nietzsche Watches Democracy and Asks for a Refund If Nietzsche were alive today, he’d be chain-smoking outside a Capitol Hill wine bar,... Read More
Global Perspective: An Interview with Maggie Ardiente, New President of Humanists International
Maggie Ardiente is the newly elected President of Humanists International, bringing decades of leadership, fundraising, and advocacy experience to the role. A Filipino American... Read More
FIRST PERSON | Journeys to Humanism: My Rabbi Led Me to Jewish Humanism
Journeys to Humanism, theHumanist.com’s regular series, features real stories from humanists in our community. From heartwarming narratives of growth, to more difficult journeys, our... Read More
INSIDE THE WALLS | Connecting to Community from Behind Bars
I entered prison a nonbeliever. An identification I not only found to be solitary, but also something that I thought best to hide in... Read More
HUMANISM 101 | Ethical Non-Monogamy and Humanism: The Art of Compersion
While on my journey to non-belief, skepticism and secular humanism, I’ve had many epiphanies. The one that may have struck me as the most... Read More
SECULAR CIVICS | Representation Matters: Colorado State Representative Brianna Titone
This is part of The Humanist’s recurring series highlighting openly nonreligious elected officials across the nation. Because of the work of the Center for... Read More
Book Review: “Discriminations: Making Peace in the Culture Wars”
BOOK BY A. C. GRAYLING ONE WORLD PUBLICATIONS LTD., 2025 It is everywhere: people, places and things are called “woke!” What? According to several... Read More
“The White Lotus” – Clickbait in Luxury Wrapping
I gave “The White Lotus” another chance. Two more episodes. Once again I switched it off with the same feeling in my body: not... Read More
I Was a Teenage New Atheist
I never set out to become an atheist. My path to atheism started with a sincere attempt to be a more devout Christian. I... Read More
Myths of Anti-Christian Bias, Queer Erasure, and the Holidays
Sexual censorship is a favored tactic of the religious right in this country. Very few strategies are more characteristic of their attacks on the... Read More
