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Obama’s Escalating War on Freedom of the Press
The part of the First Amendment that prohibits “abridging the freedom… of the press” is now up against the wall, as the Obama administration continues to assault the kind of journalism that can expose government... Read More
Mythology in Film: How Humanists Can Appreciate Religious or Fantasy Films
The lumbering, mindlessly hungry undead surround their victims, hoping to sink their teeth into living flesh. One bite will turn a normal person into a monster, and only a blow to the head will stop... Read More
Should Humanists Care About (Yet Another) Anthony Weiner Scandal?
Is a politician’s sex life the business of the public? Do we have a right to judge someone based on their private affairs? Mallory Kruper explains why the public cares so much about New York... Read More
Sex and Sustainability: Why Reproductive and Environmental Health Matters
AHA Advocacy Intern Mallory Kruper reports on the effects of harmful chemicals in the environment that affect women’s reproductive health—and what we as individuals can do to fix the problem. On July 11, 2013 I... Read More
How to Welcome Religious Guests At A Humanist Wedding
Summer is the season for weddings! Matthew Bulger, AHA legislative associate and new Humanist Celebrant, shares his recent experience of officiating a friend’s non-religious wedding and offers insight in making religious guests feel welcomed. I... Read More
Faitheist, Courage, and Keeping Up with the Johnsons’ Eleven Faith Traditions
Chris Stedman, who is the assistant humanist chaplain at Harvard University, intrigued me when we would meet at Harvard Humanist events. Stedman’s position as “Interfaith and Community Service Fellow” struck me as particularly curious for... Read More
