On August 23 we published the article, “Can Good Be Good if Nobody Knows It?” to address a morality study published by Nature Human Behaviour. The study concludes that the majority of us, regardless of... Read More

Family values are generally defined as the cultural values passed on from generation to generation within families regarding structure, function, roles, beliefs, attitudes, and ideals. Conservatives usually fall all over themselves to support family values, but... Read More

A quarter century ago, renowned humanists such as Albert Ellis, Michael Werner, Joe Gerstein (pictured here) and many others played an integral role in the founding of SMART Recovery—a secular, science-based, self-empowering mutual support program... Read More

Meet the AHA’s new Communications Manager, Amy Couch! TheHumanist.com: What is your educational and work background? I graduated from the University of Tulsa with a BA in philosophy and a minor certificate in classics. After... Read More

Last week the Trump administration launched one of the most aggressive attacks on the LGBTQ community to date. On Wednesday, Donald Trump announced via Twitter that “After consultation with my generals and military experts, please... Read More

China’s governing party, the Communist Party of China (CPC), recently banned the practice of religion for all of its 88+ million members in an effort to “maintain Party unity.” Director of the State Administration for... Read More

Meet the AHA's new Member Services Associate, Melody Stringer! TheHumanist.com: What is your educational and work background? I graduated from Pennsylvania State University with a BA in philosophy, focused in the humanities and arts. I... Read More