Can you name all of the skeptics that appear on the cover of the Humanist magazine's May/June 2012 issue? (If you’re not receiving the Humanist, become a member of the American Humanist Association today!) Write... Read More

Listen to the keynote speech by civil liberties activist and past AHA president Corliss Lamont at the AHA’s 41st Annual Conference at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 

By Steve Major Recently there was a very interesting and popular article in HNN about what to say to a grieving humanist, since so many sympathetic phrases in western society contain platitudes about loved ones... Read More

This week we’re featuring a poem by a new contributor, Sylvia Ramos Cruz. Ramos Cruz is a physician and surgeon, gardener and world traveler who loves words and what they can do. Her poems aspire... Read More

The latest from Jesus and Mo, Ape Not Monkey, and The Bad Chemicals!  

There are so many issues that humanists tend to agree on more than 90% of the time: marriage equality for LGBT people, safe access to reproductive services for women, end of life choices, and more.... Read More

Sex. We’re all hard-wired by natural selection to want it. We all fantasize about it, too. So why is there such a cultural prudishness when it comes to pornography? First, let’s break down what we... Read More