Atheists Urge Biden Administration to Protect Social Services Recipients from Forced Religious Worship and Discrimination by American Atheists
Washington, DC—This month, the religious freedom watchdog American Atheists called on the Biden Administration to restore freedom of religion protections in social services, as the Administration has promised. On the…
Why are we still obsessed with witches? by
Samira Ahmed explores the witch-lit revival, reviewing “Weyward” by Emilia Hart, “Now She Is Witch” by Kirsty Logan, “The Witches of Vardo” by Anya Bergman, and “The Ruin of All…
Representation Matters: Representative Bob Carter by Peter Bjork
This is part of The Humanist’s monthly series highlighting openly nonreligious elected officials across the nation. Because of the work of the Center for Freethought Equality, the political and advocacy…
10 Reasons to be Atheist by Courtney Heard
“Give me ten good reasons to be atheist. I bet you can’t.” This was, of course, a message from a devout Christian with a grisly image of Christ on the…
Fulfillment, Joy, and Exuberance Await at AHACON23 by Peter Bjork
It’s time to gather in-person again for the first time in years! We’re looking forward to seeing you in Denver on May 5th – 7th for the American Humanist Association’s…
The Comics Section: On The Rocks by Peter Bjork
The latest from Cagle Cartoons. On The Rocks by Rivers, CagleCartoons.com The post The Comics Section: On The Rocks appeared first on TheHumanist.com. Read More TheHumanist.com
The Massive Damage Done by Sunday School and Catechism by David Madison
Indoctrination is not education A careful reading of the New Testament reveals how much early Christians disagreed with each other, but even so it’s possible to create a profile of…
Celebrate Sunshine Week Year-Round by Peter Bjork
Sunshine Week is an annual initiative in the second week of March, promoting open, transparent government and celebrating our right to government information in the United States. Launched in 2005…
My Everyday Humanist Heroes by Peter Bjork
Women within the movement come to mind when I consider everyday humanist heroes, or, I might say, heroines. For Women’s History Month, I want to celebrate the women whose care,…
Book review: Survival of the Richest by
Tech billionaires harbour an escapist fantasy that, with enough money, the elite can leave behind the messy debris of real life and start afresh, either in the real world or…