October 2022

Are Hurricanes to Blame for Massive Destruction in Black and Brown Neighborhoods? GO Humanity GO Humanity

Read More GO Humanity NOLA! The place of culture, color, and festivities! Magical ambience on almost every corner! Your one stop destination for treating your palette to every flavor imaginable! Unfortunately, New Orleans was completely destroyed in more ways than one back in 2005. August 2005’s Hurricane Katrina was blamed for catastrophic damage to New

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From the Intern Desk: An Economics Lesson for Christian Nationalists Shweta Sachdev Secular Coalition for America

Read More Secular Coalition for America Recently, as an economics student interning with a secular advocacy group, I found myself typing “economics of religion” into the search bar of Google Scholar. I expected that it would return articles on the Johnson Amendment, which concerns the political activities of churches and other tax exempt organizations, or

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The Comics Section: Exhausted? Amen. Peter Bjork TheHumanist.com

The latest from Cagle Cartoons.     The Long Campaign (and Pandemic) by Jeff Koterba, patreon.com/jeffreykoterba   NC Religious right and the constitution by John Cole, ncpolicywatch.com   The post The Comics Section: Exhausted? Amen. appeared first on TheHumanist.com. The latest from Cagle Cartoons.     The Long Campaign (and Pandemic) by Jeff Koterba, patreon.com/jeffreykoterba

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Humanist Disaster Recovery is Doing What Other Responders Aren’t Peter Bjork TheHumanist.com

In Orlovista, Florida, a diverse working class neighborhood in Orlando, the streets look like a war zone. Heaps of dirty furniture, broken household items, toys, and drywall are piled in mountains on the curbs. Muddy stripes on home siding show where flooding from Hurricane Ian submerged residents and all their belongings in three-five feet of

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Uttam Niraula, of SOCH Nepal, appointed Ambassador for Humanists International Gary McLelland Humanists International

Read More Humanists International For more than 13 years, Uttam Niraula has worked to promote humanism, human rights, good governance, civic space and culture within Nepal and on the global stage. The post Uttam Niraula, of SOCH Nepal, appointed Ambassador for Humanists International appeared first on Humanists International.

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Mas Sajady: the Get Well quantum guru who just wants to know if he makes sense Michael Marshall The Skeptic

Earlier this year, I visited the Get Well show, where I watched Lynne McTaggart and a dozen of her hand-picked speakers expound on the various ways they erroneously felt the human body worked. It was, as such trips always are, an eye-opening experience, but among the packed schedule of EFT-ers and tappers and anti-vaxxers, one

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Humanist Schools in Uganda Request Support Peter Bjork TheHumanist.com

Uganda Humanists have worked hard to establish schools with an explicitly humanist ethos. My webinar with American Humanist Association (AHA) members in 2021, described the work of Peter Kisirinya at Isaac Newton Humanist School. The school was set up in 2005, at the height of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, to help orphan children and has gone

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Saving Higher Ed from Ultra-Right Koch Network Influence Peter Bjork TheHumanist.com

Most people know Charles Koch and his late brother David as libertarian billionaires. Less well known is that both of these men have invested millions of dollars in a strategy spanning several decades that’s completely transformed the political landscape in the United States to serve their interests. In order to amass profits, unchecked by any

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New Report on Church of England Reveals 400 More Cases of Abuse P-admin Atheist Republic

Read More Atheist Republic On October 5, the Church of England released a report detailing the findings of a three-year internal review. An extensive look into the church’s personnel records uncovered almost 400 new cases of abuse. The Church of England’s Past Cases Review 2 (PCR2) national report has been published. Read the report on

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