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Web Exclusive Articles 2008
- Defending The Family (by Jeff Sharlet, December 2008)
- Jeff Sharlet responds to James Crabtree's review of his book The Family
- New Humanist Advent Podcasts (by Editorial Staff, December 2008)
- Richard Dawkins, Ricky Gervais, Dara O'Briain, Tim Minchin, Ann Druyan, Simon Singh, Marcus Brigstocke, Stephen Fry and a host of other atheist angels speak up for their scientific saviour in our 24-bite-sized podcasts
- What ever happened to the future? (by Michael Hanlon, October 2008)
- Daily Mail science correspondent Michael Hanlon takes the long view
- Bolus of nonsense (by AC Grayling, September 2008)
- In the third part of our their exchange, AC Grayling responds to Steve Fuller’s defence of his book Dissent over Descent
- Against the faith (by Steve Fuller, September 2008)
- In a world where Neo-Darwinism is the new dogma, Intelligent Design is right to challenge orthodoxy – sociologist Steve Fuller responds to AC Grayling
- They should have seen it coming (by James Randi, July 2008)
- For years James Randi’s foundation has had a million dollars for anyone able to prove they have paranormal powers. But, he explains, in 2010 that money will be put to far better use
- Sidestepping Jewish apartheid (by Edna Fernandes, July 2008)
- Edna Fernandes, author of The Last Jews of Kerala, responds to Ben Rich's criticism of her book in the July/August issue of New Humanist
- Backlash (by Mary Honeyball, July 2008)
- A simple suggestion that MPs leave their religious views outside Parliament turned me into a hate figure for Labour Party Catholics, says Mary Honeyball
- Art or puffery? A defence of advertising (by Winston Fletcher, June 2008)
- An adman for almost 50 years Winston Fletcher explores the art, and ethics, of the sell
- Taking it to the streets (by Moses Kamya, June 2008)
- Moses Kamya, headteacher of the Mustard Seed Secular School in Uganda, reports on the rise of the preacher on the streets of the capital
- Darwin's treasure trove (by Paul Sims, April 2008)
- As the great man’s private papers are made available for free online, project director John van Wyhe tells Paul Sims what’s in store for Darwin aficionados
- A chorus of booze (by Toby Saul, March 2008)
- In today's health-scare climate, it takes Kingsley Amis to remind us of the joys of drunkenness, says Toby Saul
- Right to offend? (by Floris van den Berg, March 2008)
- As the Virtual Museum of Offensive Art opens online, Floris van den Berg ponders the limits of freedom
- Laughs around the world (by Natalie Haynes, February 2008)
- No matter where you're from, humour is the international language, says Natalie Haynes
- Facebook knows I'm an atheist (by Bill Thompson, January 2008)
- Social networkers are broadcasting their unbelief all over the web, says Bill Thompson. And in doing so they might just help raise the profile of atheism.
