Humanist Ethics and How We Tell Right from Wrong
One of the most common criticisms of humanism is the claim that without religion, morality has no foundation. If there is no divine command, no…
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Understanding the Points of Sail
A Beginner’s Guide to How a Sailboat Moves with the Wind One of the first things every new sailor must learn is that a sailboat’s…
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How to Build an Incident Response Plan
An incident response plan is only useful if it matches the way a real incident actually unfolds. That is where many organizations go wrong. They…
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Felix Adler and the Founding of Ethical Humanism
Felix Adler stands as one of the most important figures in the history of modern humanist thought, but he is often misunderstood. He was not…
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Why Cybersecurity Should Be Separated from IT
In many organizations, cybersecurity is still treated as a subdivision of IT. That structure often seems practical on the surface. After all, the IT department…
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Humanism Is Not a Party Platform
One of the easiest mistakes people make is confusing humanism with a political tribe. In practice, this usually means assuming that humanism is simply another…
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A Humanist Look at Morals and Ethics
One of the oldest objections to Humanism is the claim that, without God, morality loses its foundation. If there is no divine lawgiver, no sacred…
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What Is Humanism?
Humanism is a way of understanding life that places human beings, human dignity, and human responsibility at the center of meaning and ethics. It begins…
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Kindness: A Humanist Reflection on Why We Owe One Another Care
Kindness is one of the simplest virtues to name and one of the hardest to live consistently. Nearly everyone claims to value it. Parents teach…
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Good Grief and Greatness: The Life of Charles M. Schulz and the World of Peanuts
On an October morning in 1950, readers opened their newspapers and found something small and almost austere: four tiny panels about a round-headed boy walking…
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