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Humanist Network News, or HNN, is a weekly Internet magazine produced by the American Humanist Association (AHA). A typical edition of HNN contains news, opinion, lifestyle pieces, cartoons and humor...just like a regular newspaper except each piece addresses the nonreligious philosophy of humanism. HNN articles are written by the staff of the AHA and a variety of guest writers. HNN is published every Wednesday.

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Recent HNN Articles

Till Death Do Us Part—A Vow Made to be Broken

Posted April 10, 2013

Jason Torpy, president of the Military Association of Atheists and Freethinkers, reflects on his recent wedding ceremony and the need for all engaged couples to consider sincere and achievable vows, rather than false promises.

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Humanists in Ireland Can Say “I Do” Too

Posted April 10, 2013

A bill granting legal status for humanist and other non-religious weddings in Ireland was recently passed. Tricia Tongco writes on the increasing number of humanist weddings in a largely Catholic country.

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Washington DC Secular Voters' Forum to Be Held April 11

Posted April 10, 2013

A special election for a city council seat in Washington DC is being held this month, and the Washington Area Secular Humanists have organized a forum for secular voters in the area.

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A.C. Grayling Trivia Contest

Posted April 10, 2013

We’ll be featuring A.C. Grayling, author of The Good Book: A Humanist Bible, in this month’s podcast of The Humanist Hour. Answer three trivia questions and enter to win a copy of his newest book The God Argument!

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Winner of the April Photo Caption Contest: God Hates Who?

Posted April 10, 2013

We received dozens of hilarious suggestions for last week’s Photo Caption Contest! Find out the winner here!

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The Ethical Dilemma: Gender Equality, Bigoted In-Laws

Posted April 10, 2013

Joan-Reisman Brill answers your questions this week! Got an ethical dilemma and need advice? Write to us at hnn@americanhumanist.org.

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Humanist Voices in Verse: “To My Young Son” by Daniel Thomas Moran

Posted April 10, 2013

Read this week’s touching poem by HNN poetry editor, Daniel Thomas Moran.

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The Comics Section: Free Will

Posted April 10, 2013

A new comic from The Atheist Pig!

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