by Tucker Lentz | Jun 2, 2026 | Separationist
A dangerous proposal now sitting before the federal government could fundamentally change how scientific research is funded in the United States. If adopted, it would give political appointees unprecedented authority over federal grants, weaken independent peer...
by Tucker Lentz | Jun 2, 2026 | Separationist
This article was originally published in the May 2025 issue of The Separationist. On September 10, 2014 Joe Blushtein was cleaning fish at the back of a boat as it headed back towards Marina del Rey from a day of fishing off the Channel Islands, west of Los Angeles,...
by Tucker Lentz | Jun 1, 2026 | Separationist
🤔 June 4 — Freethinkers’ Forum: Do we have free will?🎞️ June 7 — Friendly Infidels Movie Club: Film, location and time TBD🍎 June 9 — Volunteering at Lowcountry Food Bank🍜 June 9 — Happy Humanist Hour at 843 Korean Restaurant in North Charleston🤸♀️ June 14 — Secular...
by Tucker Lentz | May 31, 2026 | Separationist
More than 30 SHL volunteers came together on May 2, 2026 for a Period Pack Packing Party as part of the American Humanist Association’s nationwide American Empathy Project. With support from an AHA grant and additional donations from SHL members, volunteers assembled...
by Tucker Lentz | May 3, 2026 | Separationist
In case you haven’t heard, there is a shortage in poll workers for the 2026 elections. According to election officials, more than 770,000 poll workers managed the last general election but nearly 50% of jurisdictions reported difficulty in hiring people to fill...
by Tucker Lentz | May 2, 2026 | Separationist
Secular Humanists of the Lowcountry (SHL) demonstrated the power of organized compassion through an enormously successful volunteer action on Saturday, May 2, 2026 as part of the American Empathy Project, a nationwide day of service organized by the American...