Journeys to Humanism, theHumanist.com’s regular series, features real stories from humanists in our community. From heartwarming narratives of growth, to more difficult journeys, our readers open up about their experiences coming to humanism. Benjamin Bishop... Read More

This is the story of a small group of people who acted on their vision. It illustrates the progress, success, and unpredictability associated with transmuting ideas into concrete action. The article features some of the... Read More

God has given an immortal soul to every man and woman, but not to any other animal or machine. Hence no animal or machine can think. I am unable to accept any part of this…... Read More

Actor and producer Elliot Page was born on February 21, 1987 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and grew up there with his mother, a teacher, and father, a graphic designer. Page was assigned female at birth... Read More

In honor of Pride Month, we are re-running this profile of James Baldwin from our archives. Watch for additional profiles of LGBTQ+ humanists throughout June. James Arthur Baldwin was born on August 2, 1924, in... Read More

This month, the American Humanist Association (AHA) is celebrating Women’s History Month through the lens of “Atheist World Builders, Women, and Matrilineal Legacy” by uplifting the stories of humanist and atheist women who’ve made a... Read More

This article is one in a series of articles in March in honor of Women’s History Month. “I feel tearfully misunderstood when people think I’m a cheerleader for toys or a fifth-rate entertainment product. I... Read More