How well do you know the AHA? Answer the following trivia questions and win a free book from the AHA’s Humanist Library! Send answers to hnn@americanhumanist.org to enter our trivia contest. If more than one... Read More

This week’s poem is by Daniel Thomas Moran, the poetry editor for Humanist Network News. Daniel Thomas Moran served as Poet Laureate of Suffolk County, New York from 2005 to 2007. His work has appeared... Read More

We’re featuring a new webcomic this week: Mongrel Designs! Here’s the cartoonist’s take on Christian persecution then and now.

Summer’s nearly over, and that means time for back-to-school! It’s natural for humanists to be very concerned about the state of education today. Young adults may consider themselves humanist or atheist now, but there’s a... Read More

Editor's note (January 11, 2022): The Ten Commitments have been updated. Find all current resources related to The Ten Commitments at humanistcommitments.org. Many students spend as much or more time in school than they do... Read More

By Bill Burgess As summer fades and kids start returning to school, concerns surrounding their exposure to school-sponsored religion may come to the fore for many parents of public school students. The proper role of... Read More

By Brian Magee The nation’s public school students won’t be alone as they head back to school after the summer break. The Religious Right will be right there with them, pushing religion in an environment... Read More