Thanks to everyone for submitting hilarious captions for last issue’s Photo Caption Contest! This contest’s winner is JoJoJas: Although pedestalphilia, such as depicted here, is still abhorred as sinful by much of society, as Humanists... Read More

Experiencing an ethical dilemma? Need advice from a humanist perspective? Send your questions to The Ethical Dilemma at hnn@americanhumanist.org. All inquiries are kept confidential.   Giftzilla: I grew up in a family that intentionally downplayed the... Read More

This week we’re pleased to publish “Joseph The Carpenter” by HNN Poetry Editor Daniel Thomas Moran. He served as Poet Laureate of Suffolk County, New York from 2005 to 2007. His work has appeared in... Read More

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I was overwhelmed by the number of responses to my question last week on what humanists are thankful for this Thanksgiving. Thank you to everyone who shared inspirational stories and messages on what keeps us... Read More

By Jason Torpy The Christmas season is coming up, much to the chagrin of, well, basically everyone. There's a strong contingent of Christmas-loving atheists and humanists, but for the most part, precious few of us... Read More

By Chris Lindstrom Turkey Day! Only 366 days until the release of the Hunger Games sequel! We're talking about the best-selling young adult trilogy by Suzanne Collins and the corresponding movie versions. There's an entire... Read More