Justice Barrett and the Future of Legal Precedent on the Crimson Court
Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s appointment to the Supreme Court gives it a conservative supermajority of six to three and Justice Barrett brings to the court her conservative viewpoints with a strong religious perspective. Her addition... Read More
It’s Election Day – Not Results Day
Election Day has finally arrived; however, there are still 64 days until Congress declares the winner of the 2020 presidential election on January 6, 2021. Everything that happens in between—from counting the votes to each... Read More
Bringing Anti-Racist Tools and Spaces to Our Humanist Community
Another Black man was killed by police in Pennsylvania this week. His name was Walter Wallace, Jr. While his family grieves, millions of people around the country are feeling too-familiar feelings because yet another Black... Read More
Notoriously Humanistic: In Praise of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Jurisprudence
We lost a champion of humanist values and liberal jurisprudence with the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on September 18. One of the most powerful women in US history, she changed fundamental... Read More
INSIDE THE WALLS | Down and Out—Expanding Our Thinking to Survive
Since it’s possible to get so many scientists on the same page to, say, create a vaccine against a particular strain of the flu, why couldn’t we do the same to find a way to... Read More
What Would a Humanist Do? When Holidays and Health Collide
Today we bring you our latest installment of “What Would a Humanist Do?”—offering multiple AHA staff opinions on reader questions. Because while humanists are committed to being good without a god, sometimes they need a little advice on how... Read More
The Amazing James Randi (1928-2020)
“Hanging over Niagara Falls in a straightjacket is something you can do for a number of years, but it’s strenuous. I got tired of looking at the world upside down.” —James Randi, in a 2010... Read More