“Charitable” Conservatives

Conservative Christians love to talk about how the evil, godless secularists rarely do anything for charity. However, so many Christian charities are riddled with their own issues (an alarming number are featured on CharityWatch’s Hall... Read More
The Good News is Back: A Dose of Dopamine, Round 7

It’s been about a month since my last dose of dopamine, and in that time our president has ranged his tweets from lambasting a television host to flirting with nuclear war. Things aren’t going great,... Read More
Meet the Intern: Spencer Grady-Pawl

Please welcome our new communications intern, Spencer Grady-Pawl! TheHumanist.com: What is your educational and work background? I just graduated from Davidson College, a private liberal arts school in Davidson, North Carolina, where I majored in... Read More
National Anthem or Jailhouse Rock?

As opposed to the pledge of alliance, the majority of Americans are not required encouraged or pressured to sing “The Star-Spangled Banner” every day in public school. Either due to nerves, disinterest, or infrequency of... Read More
The Southern Baptist Convention Leaps Forward Into the 1960s

Write up a list of evil things in this world, from one to however many evils you can think of (off the top of my head I was able to come up with at least... Read More
Meet the Intern: Marlena Trafas

Please welcome our new editorial intern, Marlena Trafas! TheHumanist.com: What is your educational and work background? I just graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, with a degree in political economy, which is the study... Read More
Partisanship not Easily Forgotten: My Experience at the 2017 Congressional Baseball Game

The 2017 Congressional Baseball Game will be long remembered as the one played the day after the shooting at the Republican team’s practice in Alexandria, Virginia. Immediate reactions to the shooting lamented the horrific shadow... Read More