Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a celebration not only of the life of one man but of the rights that he fought much of his life to extend to all people regardless of... Read More

Dear American Politicians, religious liberty is for everyone. When it comes to the unalienable rights of “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness,” religious freedom is vital. While various supernatural and religious beliefs have historically... Read More

On January 7, 2015, two masked Islamist gunmen walked into the offices of French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo and started shooting. According to witnesses, the gunmen shouted “Allahu Akbar!” and “the prophet has been avenged!”... Read More

Life is hard. For many life is a boring and laborious stumble from misadventure into misery, and the reward at the end can be one of the unenviable trio of agonizing pain, debilitating disease, or... Read More

When I heard the news that an armed militia had taken over a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon and was demanding that the government turn the public land over to private hands, I wasn’t surprised.... Read More

TheHumanist.com published many fantastic articles in 2015 examining news, politics, science, and culture from a humanist perspective—but which pieces were the most popular? Check out our list of the top ten articles of the year:... Read More

Thanks to the generosity of our 32,000 members and supporters, 2015 was another successful year for the American Humanist Association and our work to protect our secular government, defend nontheist rights, and promote the positive... Read More