Humanist Inmates in Iowa Are Busy Keeping It Real
Over the last few months, the Fort Dodge Correctional Facilities Humanist Organization has been striving to get involved with the community both inside and outside. The facility, located in Fort Dodge, Iowa, recently sponsored a... Read More
Joshua and Pruitt Prepare a New Jericho
It’s no secret that Donald Trump’s administration is not friendly to science. It’s also no secret that his White House is friendly to evangelical Christians. Recently, these two issues came together when Scott Pruitt, the... Read More
A Golden Age of Science
The other day I happened to watch a video of the Young Earth creationist Ken Hovind asserting that there is no known way the universe can generate uranium. Of course, he rushes through a litany... Read More
Making Common Cause with the Good Mrs. Parker
Seriously, I am not in denial about Christianity’s continuing tenacious hold on the American mind. But I’m an optimist, and I’ve noticed precious little is forever. My optimism was recently reaffirmed in a very surprising, hopeful way.... Read More
Humanists Hit the Hill for the AHA’s First Lobby Day
Signifying the growing influence of humanism in our nation’s capital, humanists from around the country came to Washington, DC, this week to meet with twenty congressional offices in order to discuss the Johnson Amendment—specifically what... Read More
Trump Proposes Increased Entrance Fee for 17 National Parks
Throughout his presidency, Trump has talked about creating policies and laws that would support small businesses, protect American jobs, and strengthen and grow the middle class. Yet, we all know that actions speak louder than... Read More
Weathering the Storm: AHA Shelters the Constitution amid International Vitriol
You've likely already read in this publication, if not elsewhere, about the American Humanist Association’s recent court victory in the Bladensburg cross case. A panel of judges from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals recently... Read More