Rather than being ‘our own worst enemy’ we are in fact our only hope. But not if hope is dashed by a relentless misanthropic pessimism.

By Dr Lloyd Hawkeye Robertson Lloyd Hawkeye Robertson is a semi-retired psychologist with the University of Regina, Canada and President...

By Mxolisi Masuku Mxolisi is a secular humanist based in Harare, Zimbabwe. In this article, he poses a challenge to readers. Given that...

By Mohit Palagiri Mohit is our India correspondent. He has a keen interest in politics, philosophy and the history of humanism. There can...

The overconsumption of resources is destroying the only home we have at an alarming rate and we are drowning in our own excess.

By James Hedges In this thought-provoking article, James describes the life-long effects of even a short prison sentence, and he argues...

By Chris Highland Chris is a teacher, writer, and humanist celebrant living in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. In this...

By Alessia Ianucci The Olympic Games, an event that garners global attention every four years, is often seen as a celebration of human...

By David Warden David is chairman of Dorset Humanists, a partner group of Humanists UK. This article is based on a recent talk he gave to...

By Cathy Silman Cathy is a volunteer for Citizens Advice, former Secretary of Dorset Humanists, and a Humanists UK schools speaker. In...

By Mike Flood Mike Flood is Chair of Milton Keynes Humanists and of Humanists for the Common Good – an online network of humanists. He...

The Radio 4 Sunday programme has, as usual, featured some interesting items recently. On 5th May (at 29:55 on this recording) there was...

By Dr Lloyd Hawkeye Robertson and Edan Tasca Lloyd Hawkeye Robertson is a Registered Doctoral Psychologist and author of the book, The...

A life story by John Collins In this searingly honest and moving account, retired software engineer John Collins tells how, from the age...

By Simon Bowden Simon is a co-founder of Dorset Humanists’ Practical Progressives group which has been formed to consider a range of...

Most of us will experience loneliness at some stage in our lives. It is part of the human condition.

By Simon Whipple Simon is a solicitor and a committee member of Dorset Humanists. In this article he encourages us to belong to “secular...

By David Warden David is chairman of Dorset Humanists, a partner group of Humanists UK. In this article he makes a plea for humanists to...

Aaron the Humanist In this article, Aaron – self-confessed dreamer and optimist – asks whether we can think of ourselves as “just one...

By Alan Montgomery Alan is co-Chair of Reading Humanists and a former Chair of Farnham Humanists. As a teenager, he felt sorry for God...