As defined by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), a hate group is one that holds “beliefs or practices that attack or malign an entire class of people, typically for their immutable characteristics.” According to... Read More

How can Unitarian Universalists and Humanists work together to create community? Maria Greene, development and communications director of the UU Humanist Association, argues the need for UU congregations and local humanist groups to join forces.... Read More

Last month, HNN ran a two-part interview with a practitioner of humanistic Mormonism. (Revisit part one and part two.) This set off an at times heated discussion on whether or not humanism is inherently secular... Read More

I recently attended a fantastic event at the Brookings Institute where the findings of the “2013 Religion, Values, and Immigration Reform Survey” were presented. The event itself focused mainly on contemporary views on the immigration... Read More

This article is an excerpt from Godless Americana: Race and Religious Rebels (forthcoming February 2013). This article first appeared in The Feminist Wire. The 24-hour prayer sessions are the true test of a warrior for... Read More

As the Presidential election reaches its climax and the nominees of each major party are selected, America is constantly reminded of the arduous nature of federal elections. Time, money and effort are expended daily by... Read More

The recent announcement of plans for a Biblical-oriented theme park in northern Kentucky has brought the church-state separation question to the job creation front. In a struggling economy fraught with dwindling profits and rampant unemployment,... Read More