The Humanist Archives

Fall 2023

• The Dangers of Artificial Intelligence
• The Hidden Agenda of the “Parental Rights” in Education Movement
• Rising Extremism: Challenging Hate Groups and Protecting Children
• You Can Act Now against Gun Violence
• CHURCH & STATE | The Supreme Court Has Blessed Religion-Based Discrimination. What’s Next?
• HERB’S CORNER | Faith
• FIRST PERSON | Humanists Gather Globally to Support Democracy
• COMMENTARY | Hope Remains in the Fight Against Theocracy
• REPRESENTATION MATTERS | Spotlight on Representative Eric Morrison
• Celebrate World Humanist Day with Our Haiku Contest Winners
• Humanly Possible: Seven Hundred Years of Humanist Freethinking, Inquiry, and Hope

Summer 2023

• The Fragility of Truth in the Existential Crisis
• The Common Heritage of Humanity
• Acceptance and Calling In
• Invisible No Longer
• State Department Faces New USCIRF Recommendations
• Fighting for Inclusion: Secular Lawmakers Battle Hostility at Work as Activists Fight for a Seat at the Table
• CHURCH & STATE | A Critical Crossroads

Spring 2023

• More Light Than Heat
• Climate Change Lesson Sets from the National Center for Science Education (NCSE)
• For Further Reading
• Chapter Spotlight: HumanistsMN Leads Efforts to Combat Christian Nationalism in Minnesota
• Protecting Humanists at Risk: a Review of 2022
• FIRST PERSON | The Burden of Our Inheritances
• HUMANIST VIEW | Celebrating the Mind, not the Myth, of Galileo
• HERB’S CORNER | Religion in Foreign Policy
• HUMANIST LIVING | State-Mandated Addiction Recovery and Race
• HUMANISM 101 | AHA’s Center for Education Celebrates 5th Anniversary
• REPRESENTATION MATTERS | Mayor Pro Tem Karina Quintanilla
• EVERYDAY HUMANIST HERO | Art Jackson
• Adam the Ape Teaches Empathy for All Beings

Winter 2023

• Is It Time to Talk About Reparations?
• Thoughts from a Palestinian Humanist
• Humanists International Launches 2022 Edition of the Freedom of Thought Report
• Continued Gains for Humanists and Atheists in the 2022 Election
• FIRST PERSON | Lemons or Lemonade – Reclaiming My Story
• CHURCH & STATE | An Election Reflection: In High-Profile Races, Christian Nationalist Hopefuls Fared Poorly At The Polls
• COMMENTARY | The Challenge of Community: On Being Alone and Being Together
• HUMANISM 101 | Defining an Action-Oriented Humanism
• REPRESENTATION MATTERS | Mayor Pro Tem Audra Killingsworth
• INSIDE THE WALLS | First Humanist Chaplain in North Carolina Prison
• The Fundamentals

Fall 2022

• Commentary from Nicole Carr, Deputy Director and Editor
• Upgrading our Humanism: Building a Lifestyle of Embodied Values
• Coloring Outside the Lines: Black Women and Queer Femmes Building Humanist Community
• Representation Matters: Political Participation and Empowerment
• Humanist Chaplaincies: Creating a Space for Students
• GO Humanity’s Heart of Humanism Awards
• Humanism and USCIRF’s 2022 Annual Report
• CHURCH & STATE | Confusion in the Classroom: Public Schools Brace for a New Round of Prayer Battles
• HUMANIST EDGE | How People Are Using the Ten Commitments
• COMMENTARY | Next on the SCOTUS Chopping Block: Meaningful Ways to Address Climate Change
• REPRESENTATION MATTERS | Representative Lois Galgay Reckitt

Summer 2022

• Commentary from Nicole Carr, Deputy Director and Editor
• Vonnegut and Jefferson and Jesus
• Conquering Secular and Skeptical White Supremacy in America
• Taking Humanist Action to End Witchcraft Accusations in Northern Ghana
• AHA Chapter Grants Expand Humanist Outreach
• A HUMANIST VIEW | Modernity and its Discontents
• CHURCH & STATE | Reversing the Roe Reversal: Be Prepared for a Long Battle for Reproductive Freedom
• PHILOSOPHICALLY SPEAKING | The Morality of Atheism
• Everyday Humanist Hero: Matthew DeGrave
• REPRESENTATION MATTERS | Spotlight on State Senator Kelda Roys
• National Poetry Month’s Best Humanist Haikus
• Behaving Decently: Kurt Vonnegut’s Humanism