Donald Trump Thinks Your Kids Should Go To Sunday School
If Donald Trump had his way, we—a humanist news site published by the nonprofit, tax-exempt American Humanist Association—would be able to freely discuss how good or bad a president we think he’d be. But we... Read More
North Carolina Democratic Convention Adds the Non-Religious to Its List of Protected Classes
They say that the way to change the world is to start in your own backyard. I recently had an opportunity to put that idea into action. In my retirement, I have been fortunate to... Read More
Pro-Life Groups Sending Targeted Anti-Choice Ads to Smartphones
If the news of Georgia Governor Nathan Deal signing into law a bill that provides $2 million in state funding to anti-choice crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs) boiled your blood, please relocate yourself to a cool,... Read More
Educational Disparities Need Larger Place in Political Discourse
Last Wednesday, shortly after the Department of Education released their “Condition of Education 2016” report, the Brookings Institute hosted a panel to bring public attention to education disparities during this presidential election cycle. Dr. Michael... Read More
American Humanists Mourn with LGBTQ Community After Orlando Shooting
The American Humanist Association issued the following statement in wake of the Orlando shooting: (Orlando, FL, June 13, 2016)--The American Humanist Association mourns with the victims of the Orlando, Florida, shooting and stands in solidarity with... Read More
Electoral Victories for “Nones” in Oregon
The three Oregon State House candidates endorsed by the Freethought Equality Fund (FEF) PAC handily won their Democratic primary elections on Tuesday: Julie Fahey, Diego Hernandez, and Pam Marsh. Julie Fahey is running in Oregon’s... Read More
Hijabs in the Military: Is the Citadel Stuck in the Past?
What happens when two traditions collide? What if neither can lay claim to an overriding legitimacy, but both are unwilling to budge? That’s what happened last week in South Carolina, as one of the oldest... Read More
