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Why I Sued Fayette High School: A Student Speaks Out

by Gavin Hunt • 5 December 2013

When a teacher began leading prayers in a public school classroom, one student stood up for church-state separation. High school student and humanist Gavin Hunt shares his story on why he sued his school to... Read More

What Does “Spiritual, Not Religious” Mean? It’s Complicated.

by Nikki Stern • 5 December 2013

Years ago, I signed onto a dating site, where algorithms work hard to match compatible partners based on answers to questions concerning habits, preferences, professional and educational background and beliefs. To address the last category,... Read More

MESSAGE FROM THE EDITOR: Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Giving Tuesday

by Maggie Ardiente • 20 November 2013

Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. It combines my three favorite things: family, food, and football! I hope you enjoy this year’s Thanksgiving Issue and consider using one of our “non-prayers” before the big meal or... Read More

Dropping the Ball On Respect: Why the Washington Redskins Should Change Its Name

by Matthew Bulger • 20 November 2013

Many Americans are preparing this Thanksgiving for food and football—and the movement to change the name of Washington DC’s football team is making national news. Matthew Bulger argues why it’s time to make a change.... Read More

LGBTQ Humanist Council: Honor Transgender Day of Remembrance on November 20th

by Lucas McCahill • 20 November 2013

Lucas McCahill of the LGBTQ Humanist Council—Baltimore Chapter shares the history behind Transgender Day of Remembrance and encourages all AHA Chapters and Affiliates to participate in supporting Trans rights. The Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR)... Read More

MESSAGE FROM THE EDITOR: A Humanist Response to Typhoon Haiyan

by Maggie Ardiente • 13 November 2013

As a Filipina, I was particularly saddened to learn about the devastation after Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda hit the Philippines over the weekend. But when disaster strikes, I know I can always rely on humanists who are... Read More

MESSAGE FROM THE EDITOR: Did Justice Scalia Stand Up for Atheists?

by Maggie Ardiente • 7 November 2013

Did one of the most conservative justices on the Supreme Court recognize atheists in the recent Supreme Court hearing of a case challenging legislative prayer? According to the Greece v. Galloway transcript, Justice Scalia asked... Read More

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