The Difference Between What Is and What Should Be: What the Joint Statement on Religious Expression in American Public Life Gets Wrong
By BOB RITTER For HumanistNetworkNews.org Mar. 03, 2010 Last week, I had the opportunity to discuss the publication Religious Expression in American Public Life: A Joint Statement of Current Law with the leader of the... Read More
Foreign Policy + Religion = Recipe for Disaster
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs recently recommended in an 85-page report that the U.S. government develop a strategy to make religion "integral" to American foreign policy. Here's the good news in the report. It... Read More
Christian Group Gives Aid to Haitians, but Leader Wants Something in Return
COLUMN By HEMANT MEHTA Adapted from "The Friendly Atheist." For HumanistNetworkNews.org Mar. 03, 2010 One question that atheists often get asked is, "Why don't you support Christian missionaries who help so many people in poverty-stricken... Read More
Humanist Network News Podcast #47: Sebastian Velez in Haiti
HumanistNetworkNews.org [Feb. 24, 2010] A new installment of the HNN Audio Podcast is available for listening. Keep reading to find out about the guests on this month's show.You can listen to the show using the... Read More
Humanism on the Move
STAFF REPORTFor HumanistNetworkNews.org Feb. 17, 2010 American Atheists has welcomed a study from the Trends in Cognitive Sciences journal that reports that those who don't believe in God are as ethical as churchgoers and that... Read More
Our Founders Were NOT Fundamentalists
GUEST COLUMN By HARVEY WASSERMANFor HumanistNetworkNews.org Feb. 17, 2010 "God made the idiot for practice, and then He made the school board." -- Mark Twain This last issue of the New York Times Sunday Magazine... Read More
Ask Richard: Atheist Nursing Students Treated as Pariahs
COLUMN By RICHARD WADEFor HumanistNetworkNews.org Feb. 17, 2010You may send your questions for Richard to AskRichard@ca.rr.com. All questions will eventually be answered, but not all can be published. There is a large number of request;... Read More
