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Science & Health

The dangers of searching for a ‘technofix’ to climate change

In 1989, environmentalist Bill McKibben announced to the world that nature was dead. Due to the rapid rate and scale of ...
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Ethics & Religion

How Defence chaplains unwittingly made the case for more secular wellbeing support

Following an article in the Journal of Religion and Health, several chaplains published a further article in the 2023 edition ...
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History

What happens when sacred and secular power collide?

Alarm over the war of words between President Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV has escalated with remarkable speed, from The ...
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Art, Humour & Poetry

MBJ’s view

See current affairs through the eyes of cartoonist Matt Bissett-Johnson. Published 12 April 2026.
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Letters to the Editor

Test the city before the torch arrives

Editor’s note: If you would like to submit a letter for possible publication, please email it to editor@rationalist.com.au. See our ...
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Science & Health

How citizen scientists are making a contribution

Until recently, the number of citizen scientists in Australia was estimated at between 100,000 and 130,000 people. But this is a major ...
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