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The Humanist Hour

The Humanist Hour (HH) Audio Podcast is a monthly one-hour talk show produced by the American Humanist Association. Every episode of the HH Audio Podcast explores a different area of humanist thought,... Read more

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The Humanist Hour #218: Vickie Stangl on Etta Semple

The Humanist Hour #218: Vickie Stangl on Etta Semple

We act sometimes as though we think women are new to the freethought movement, to atheist and humanist leadership. We're... Read more

9 Nov 2016

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The Humanist Hour #217: Vic Wang and Benita Malone on Humanists of Houston

The Humanist Hour #217: Vic Wang and Benita Malone on Humanists of Houston

The Humanists of Houston are American Humanist Association's largest local chapter and they're on pace to become the lar... Read more

2 Nov 2016

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The Humanist Hour #216: Susan Jacoby on "Strange Gods: A Secular History of Conversion"

The Humanist Hour #216: Susan Jacoby on "Strange Gods: A Secular History of Conversion"

We tend to think of the process of converting from one religion to another as a religious experience, but how much of th... Read more

19 Oct 2016

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The Humanist Hour #215: What Humanists Can Bring to Interfaith Dialogue?

The Humanist Hour #215: What Humanists Can Bring to Interfaith Dialogue?

"Interfaith" is not a word that comes easily to all humanists. Even more difficult for some is the idea of partnering wi... Read more

12 Oct 2016

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The Humanist Hour #214: Annie Laurie Gaylor on Anne Nicol Gaylor and FFRF

The Humanist Hour #214: Annie Laurie Gaylor on Anne Nicol Gaylor and FFRF

If anyone in today's secular movement should require no introduction, it's Annie Laurie Gaylor, co-founder and now co-pr... Read more

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The Humanist Hour #213: Growing Up Humanist

The Humanist Hour #213: Growing Up Humanist

Today's adolescent humanists in the U.S. aren't the first generation of young people to be raised in a nonreligious phil... Read more

21 Sep 2016

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The Humanist Hour #212: Lauren Lane on Skepticon and Rethinking Conferences

The Humanist Hour #212: Lauren Lane on Skepticon and Rethinking Conferences

Skepticon is an unusual conference in several ways. It started as a student-run event that survived its founders' gradua... Read more

14 Sep 2016

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The Humanist Hour #211: Noelle George on Foundation Beyond Belief

The Humanist Hour #211: Noelle George on Foundation Beyond Belief

We like to say that we’re “good without a god,” but the fact of the matter is that we’re not always very organized about... Read more

7 Sep 2016

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The Humanist Hour #210: Miri Mogilevsky on Sex Positivity and Teaching Consent

The Humanist Hour #210: Miri Mogilevsky on Sex Positivity and Teaching Consent

Sex positivity sounds like a wonderful thing, but do you really know what it is? As a social movement, it's older than y... Read more

31 Aug 2016

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The Humanist Hour #209: The Intersection of Humanism and Social Justice Work

The Humanist Hour #209: The Intersection of Humanism and Social Justice Work

The concept of social justice is enjoying a renaissance. That doesn't necessarily translate into action, however. Even p... Read more

24 Aug 2016

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