With faith-based initiatives giving preferential treatment to religious organizations, and strengthened attempts to introduce creationism in public school science classrooms, there has never been a better time in which humanists, atheists and freethinkers should affirm... Read More

What you’re about to read may shock you: Atheists experience discrimination. It’s true. Despite showing themselves not to be evil baby-eaters time and time again, atheists are still viewed as the most hated and distrusted... Read More

“Till death do us part” is the famous vow in the standard Christian marriage rite. Not only that, the idea of ‘forever’ marriage, to or even beyond death, is the dominant paradigm in culture. I... Read More

A wedding can be one of the most important days of someone’s life – full of joy, excitement and even spectacle. But most people don’t imagine having to go through the event twice in one... Read More

The Christian Right holds political forums for candidates to see which one can best put into effect the neo-fascist ideology that the leaders imagine they have received from God. The humanist community has seldom if... Read More

A. C. Grayling is scheduled to be the guest on the April episode of The Humanist Hour, the American Humanist Association’s monthly podcast. In conjunction with that interview, we are giving away two copies of... Read More

Experiencing an ethical dilemma? Need advice from a humanist perspective? Humanist Network News is proud to introduce “The Ethical Dilemma,” an advice column by Joan Reisman-Brill. Send your questions to The Ethical Dilemma at hnn@americanhumanist.org... Read More