Journeys to Humanism: The Family That Reads Together
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
2021 Humanist of the Year, Dr. Anthony S. Fauci
The following is adapted from the presentation of the Humanist of the Year Award to Dr. Anthony Fauci at the American Humanist Association’s 80th... Read More
Organizing Young Humanists
This article is adapted from a panel discussion hosted at the American Humanist Association’s 80th Annual Conference in July 2021. Four young humanist leaders... Read More
Advancing Humanism in a Red State
This article is adapted from a discussion hosted at the American Humanist Association’s 80th Annual Conference in July 2021. Rachel Deitch, AHA’s policy and... Read More
The Story of Rishvin Ismath, the Only Outspoken Ex-Muslim of Sri Lanka
Humanists, atheists, and non-religious people in Sri Lanka face discrimination and persecution every day, especially if they come from a Muslim background. Even though... Read More
Representation Matters: Spotlight on State Rep. Howard Watts
This is a recurring series highlighting openly nonreligious elected officials across the nation. Prior to the 2016 election, there were only 5 public nontheist state legislators,... Read More
CHURCH & STATE | To Defeat COVID, We First Must Overcome The Dangerous Lies Of Christian Nationalism
I hope you had a chance to listen to Dr. Anthony S. Fauci’s remarks during the recent American Humanist Association virtual conference or read... Read More
PHILOSOPHICALLY SPEAKING | A New Dimension for Humanism?
Why does humanism center human needs and interests alone? Humanist ethics are based on compassion for other humans because we know, from our own... Read More
FIRST PERSON | Trans Rights Are Humanist Values
Despite more than 250 anti-GSRM (Gender, Sexual, and Romantic Minorities—a more inclusive alternative for LGBTQIA++) bills filed already in states across the US in... Read More
Why We Should End Religious Exemptions for Vaccines
One and a half years after the first round of pandemic lockdowns, we’re seeing history repeat itself. COVID-19 cases are spiking across the US,... Read More
