The humanist and atheist community continued to see electoral gains in the 2022 election. Once the newly elected candidates are sworn into office in... Read More

In her classic novel, Song of Solomon, Toni Morrison exhorts, “Stop sniveling. Stop picking around the edges of the world. Take advantage, and if... Read More

In midterm elections, the party that holds the White House normally loses seats in Congress—sometimes a lot of seats. In 1994, two years into... Read More

Like Blades of the Grass The contemporary American poet Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer wrote: And if it’s true we are alone, we are alone together, the... Read More

Humanism is a powerful thing. Someone seeking evidence of that basic claim can just look to the work done by humanist organizations all over... Read More

This is part of TheHumanist’s monthly series highlighting openly nonreligious elected officials across the nation. Because of the work of the Center for Freethought... Read More

Through the American Humanist Association’s Humanism For All program, I regularly correspond with incarcerated people eager to learn about humanism (especially from our online... Read More

BOOK BY LYDIA GORDON The Fundamentals, by Lydia Gordon, explores the influence of fundamentalist religion on a small-town community, told through the perspectives of... Read More

Earlier this week, President Joe Biden signed into law the Respect for Marriage Act. The law codifies the marriages of same-sex and interracial couples... Read More

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