Chris Highland

Chris Highland was a Presbyterian minister and Interfaith chaplain in the San Francisco Bay area for many years. Now a Humanist celebrant, he teaches and writes in Western North Carolina.  His classes and books center on the nature of Freethought and freethinking...

RNA Newsletter – July 2019

An exciting announcement! The Institute on Religion in an Age of Science (IRAS), the organization that played an important role in the development of religious naturalism and the founding of RNA, is hosting a weeklong conference on Star Island NH next year, June...

RNA Newsletter – May 2019

Hello dear friends — Last weekend I had the honor to offer two RN presentations at the UCC Circular Congregational Church in Charleston SC https://www.circularchurch.org/about. The pastor, Jeremy Rutledge, is an RNA member; the worship services are...

Poetry by Janisse Ray

Noticing 1. I would not have seen the weba spider strung between us and skyexcept the sun crested the cliffalong the Bay of Fundy. Finallyour long night beside Mill Creekwas over: I greeted the light.A shimmer is not a moon-blade,not the disk of sun platingtips of red...