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Monthly Archives: February 2022

25 Feb
Philosophy & Psychology

A review of Eckhart Tolle’s ‘A New Earth’

  • 22/07/2022
  • By author-avatar Reg Naulty
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The philosophical/spiritual writer Eckhart Tolle has had success beyond most writers’ wildest dreams. His first book, The Power of N...

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22 Feb
Science & Health

Mandatory consent education is a huge win for Australia

  • 22/07/2022
  • By author-avatar Giselle Woodley
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One year after activist Chanel Contos’ Instagram poll revealed more than 6,700 testimonies of sexual assault – often at high sch...

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21 Feb
Philosophy & Psychology

When faith and reality collide in pandemics

  • 22/07/2022
  • By author-avatar Jack Dikian
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The Black Death (also known as the Pestilence) was a bubonic plague pandemic occurring in Afro-Eurasia from 1346-53. It is the m...

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19 Feb
Ethics & Religion

Why does Stan Grant’s opinion about religion pass as ‘analysis’ on the ABC?

  • 22/07/2022
  • By author-avatar Hugh Harris
  • 4 comments
We recall the controversy surrounding Emma Alberici’s 2018 article about corporate tax cuts. Subsequently, the ABC judged it to ...

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17 Feb
Education

Building political knowledge is in our nation’s interest

  • 23/07/2022
  • By author-avatar Zareh Ghazarian
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ASIO’s Annual Threat Assessment delivered last week by its Director-General, Mike Burgess, shed light on the organisation’s nati...

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15 Feb
Science & Health

Women in science still jumping hurdles

  • 23/07/2022
  • By author-avatar Michelle Rank
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“Can I see a future with gender equity for women and girls in science?” If you had asked me 15 years ago, I would have said no. But,...

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13 Feb
Art & Humour

MBJ’s view

  • 13/02/2022
  • By author-avatar Matt Bissett-Johnson
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See current affairs through the eyes of cartoonist Matt Bissett-Johnson.

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12 Feb
Law & Politics

Sex, gender and identity: It’s complicated

  • 16/08/2022
  • By author-avatar Gary Bakker
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In this era of a greater focus on individual human rights, many minorities and oppressed or ignored sections of society are standing up...

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10 Feb
Philosophy & Psychology

Four reasons why you should never say ‘do your research’ to win the argument

  • 23/07/2022
  • By author-avatar Luke Zaphir
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It’s fairly common to see many claims or arguments end with a curt “do your research”. In some ways, it’s a bold call to action. “Come ...

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07 Feb
Law & Politics

As parliament returns for 2022, the Religious Discrimination Bill is still an unholy mess

  • 23/07/2022
  • By author-avatar Luke Beck
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The Religious Discrimination Bill is due to be debated in parliament this week. This has been a long time coming – Prime Minister Scott...

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04 Feb
Business & Economics

Generations apart: Housing and inequality

  • 23/07/2022
  • By author-avatar David James
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When Sonia Arakkal, co-founder of the advocacy group Think Forward, saw the 2017 federal budget, she resolved to do something ab...

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02 Feb
Education

How the school chaplaincy program crosses a line

  • 23/07/2022
  • By author-avatar Si Gladman
  • 0 comments
Last month, as Queensland stepped up its efforts to vaccinate children before the start of the school year as the Omicron COVID-19 vari...

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