Valentine’s Day: How Do Humanists Show Their Love?
How do humanists like to celebrate Valentine's Day? Depends who you ask. Read how some AHA staffers mark the holiday. Valentine’s Day is one... Read More
You Say You Have a Resolution…
We all want to change the world, as the Beatles song goes. Incidentally, “Revolution” might be my favorite Beatles song, and my favorite lines... Read More
Superstitions We Just Can’t Shake
When you believe in things That you don't understand, Then you suffer, Superstition ain’t the way —Stevie Wonder, “Superstition” Hey, it’s Friday the 13th,... Read More
Humanists Plan the End of Summer
As summer draws to a close, the staff here at the American Humanist Association are making plans to squeeze in one last beach day,... Read More
A Humanist’s Guide to Summer Reading
As the temperatures (and humidity!) start climbing, I start reaching for new and engaging reads to enjoy. In chatting with my colleagues around the... Read More
Who Would You Invite to Thanksgiving?
Several years ago at Thanksgiving we asked staff members at the American Humanist Association to share their unique Thanksgiving traditions (see here). Other years... Read More
Humanist Halloween: Fake Scares for a Change
These are truly scary times that have nothing to do with Halloween. The anti-Semitic attack at the Tree of Life synagogue four days ago... Read More
Yes, We Did a Year-End List See, humanists really are like everyone else!
As is tradition at so many publications and news outlets, we throw our humanist hat in the ring with a list of our favorite... Read More
Staff Picks: Favorite Halloween Costumes & Candy
In years past, the staff here at TheHumanist.com and the American Humanist Association have shared our favorite Halloween films, but this year it gets... Read More
Hungry Hungry Humanists: Our Favorite Holiday Foods
Humanists may not share in the religious aspect of most of the winter holidays, but we certainly enjoy many of the delicious foods and... Read More