Why a Humanist Confirmation?
On a recent trip to Norway, I had the unique opportunity to attend a humanist confirmation ceremony at Oslo’s beautiful City Hall. What ceremony, you ask? And why would nonbelievers need to be “confirmed?” For... Read More
Meet the Interns: Adelle Goldenberg & Eve Kaplan
Learn more about the AHA’s summer Legal Fellow and the Center for Freethought Equality's summer intern! What drew you to humanism? Adelle Goldenberg, AHA Summer Legal Fellow: I see it as answering the positive question... Read More
Meet the Interns: Arunmoy Das and Carleigh Heckel
Learn more about the AHA’s summer interns in the Communications and Organizing departments! What drew you to humanism? Arunmoy Das, Communications Intern: What drew me to humanism was its emphasis on a rational and empathetic... Read More
To Catch a Cult Predator: Black Women Beware
In the beginning of the grooming process, there is sweetness and light. The groomer wants you, acts like you’re the only one in the room, showers you with adulation, folds you into the embrace of... Read More
The Humanist Forum: Living Your Values Intentionally
The other day, one of our dedicated members, Craig Barlow, reached out to share a deeply moving reflection with me. He had been reading an article titled "How to Lead a More Intentional Life in... Read More
A Case for an International Humanist Institute
The international humanist movement needs a global training facility for its leaders. Humanism requires an institution that equips individuals who aspire to influence and guide members with the skills and competencies necessary to be effective... Read More
The State of the Union—and the State of Truth
In his 2026 State of the Union address, President Donald Trump declared that “the golden age of America is upon us,” painting a portrait of a nation stronger, safer and more prosperous than ever before.... Read More
