The State of New York is taking a second swing at passing a bill that would help make multiple pathways to recovery, including secular pathways, a more ubiquitous reality. Last year, legislation that would ensure... Read More

The 2023 Parliament of the World’s Religions theme was A Call to Conscience: Defending Freedom & Human Rights. Held August 14-18th in Chicago—where Parliament started in 1893 and returned for their next conference in 1993—it... Read More

Please welcome the AHA’s new Communications Manager, David Reinbold! What is your educational and work background? I have a background in communications, marketing, and journalism and have worked for various nonprofits and media outlets, including... Read More

The humanist and atheist movement lost an important and dedicated leader with the death of Woody Kaplan last week. Woody was an advisor and generous financial supporter to many organizations in our movement. I first... Read More

Humanist groups provide opportunities for people to build community and to learn and act together for the betterment of society. To expand their impact, the American Humanist Association offers grants to help groups upgrade their... Read More

Last week, Representative John Sarbanes (MD-3) and Senator Amy Klobuchar (MN) introduced the Freedom to Vote Act into the 118th Congress. Having successfully passed the House of Representatives in both 2019 and 2021, this sweeping... Read More

Freedom: is contraband in prison because free thinking, independence of spirit and open mindedness are like acids that eat away at all prison bars and locked doors. Liberating the heart and mind, even when the... Read More