An American Backslider in the Philippines
A new docu-drama will explore humanist and freethought activism in the Philippines. The film project combines historical recreations with insightful interviews from both secular and religious activists. It’s an attempt to spotlight an underrepresented movement... Read More
Humanists of West Florida Help Homeless Stay Dry and Supplied
Northwestern Florida gets rain more than 120 days annually, including heavy downpours during hurricane season. Keeping dry is a serious challenge for unhoused individuals and Florida ranks as third among states with the most unhoused... Read More
3 Ways Any Humanist Can Support Teachers for World Teachers Day
World Teachers Day is celebrated on October 5th. “Yay! But, I don’t know any teachers, have children, or work in education.” It can feel daunting, listening to the pleas of millions of teachers across the... Read More
Godless Grief
When a little seven year old girl throws herself into your arms and wails, “Will I ever see my Oskar (the family’s recently deceased Schnauzer) again?”, how is an agnostic atheist Grief Counselor meant to... Read More
Book Review: Keeping the Faith: God, Democracy, and the Trial that Riveted a Nation
BOOK BY BRENDA WINEAPPLE RANDOM HOUSE, 2024 “It’s all about the fabulous monkey trial that rocked America!” That was the slogan on the poster of the 1960 film Inherit the Wind, but it describes Keeping... Read More
Finding Awe and Wonder in the One World We Have
Many assume that non-theists’ focus on the physical world, instead of a supernatural outlook, takes away our ability to experience wonder and awe in our lives. But we don’t need to revere a deity or... Read More
Reclaiming Black Queer Trancestors: Fighting K-12 Miseducation
Ask American adults across the political spectrum to name a U.S. Supreme Court case and the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision or the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision are the most likely examples they would... Read More