What the Stoics did for us
Could a 2,300-year-old Graeco-Roman philosophy be the key to a happy 21st-century life?
Rationalism, Atheism & Humanism
Book review: Religion and Atheism
This collection of thought-provoking essays shows that dividing lines often cut in different ways.
The myth of humanism’s Christian roots
It’s a dangerous folly to believe that the values of tolerance and equality are exclusively Christian in origin.
Book review: To Be A Machine
Mark O'Connell's study of transhumanism is a portrait of a movement that believes death is our disgrace and technology our redeemer.
“I’ve been told I’m going to hell. People don’t realise I don’t believe in it.”
Q&A with Boyd Sleator, development officer for Northern Ireland Humanists .
‘‘Saying something is a miracle is a failure of imagination’’
Q&A with philosopher and scientist Daniel Dennett.
The tragedy of Pakistan’s blasphemy law
Mashal Khan, a student describing himself as a humanist, was murdered at his university in Mardan.
Pharmacists must put patients’ needs first
In a victory for humanists, pharmacists can no longer refuse treatment based on their religious beliefs.
Empire: the summer 2017 New Humanist
Out now - how a history of conquest shapes the present
“Secularism isn’t about the absence of religion, it’s about the structure of the state”
Q&A with Yasmin Rehman, veteran campaigner recently named Secularist of the Year.