Experiencing an ethical dilemma? Need advice from a humanist perspective? Send your questions to The Humanist Dilemma at dilemma@thehumanist.com (subject line: Humanist Dilemma). All inquiries are kept confidential. I’m in Crisis: I’ve been living in a... Read More

American politics are especially divisive at the moment, which is why the current Congress is one of the least productive in decades and struggles to get much of anything done. But just because things are... Read More

I am not an advocate for frequent changes in laws and constitutions, but laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind. As that becomes more developed, more enlightened,... Read More

Please welcome the American Humanist Association’s new education assistant, Brody Armstrong! TheHumanist.com: What is your educational and work background? I graduated from the University of Iowa in the fall of 2016 where I triple-majored in... Read More

Experiencing an ethical dilemma? Need advice from a humanist perspective? Send your questions to The Humanist Dilemma at dilemma@thehumanist.com (subject line: Humanist Dilemma). All inquiries are kept confidential. Disagree to Disagree: I’m twenty-five, and since high... Read More

NOTE: This article contains spoilers for Season 6 of Orange Is the New Black. The hit show Orange Is the New Black (OITNB) returned to Netflix for a sixth season on July 27. The show... Read More

The number of births per year in the United States is at a record low. Last year the fertility rate fell to 60.2 births per 1,000 women aged 15-44, a 3 percent decrease from 2016.... Read More