Ian Robinson - Rationale Magazine

16 Mar

Story was once a tool for understanding the world and for improving it. The hero or heroine always defeated the monsters. Today, sto...

08 Aug

For many years, Australian governments with a vision for the nation have been hamstrung in their ability to fully realise their – and o...

20 Jan

Most nations – the United States, Greece, Finland, India, Indonesia and many others – celebrate their national day on the day they stop...

11 Jan

Is there a necessary connection between being a rationalist and being an atheist? To answer this, we must tease out what we mean by ‘ra...

02 Jan

As editor of the Australian Rationalist and later as president of the Rationalist Society of Australia, I was often called upon to just...

05 Oct

A new draft of the federal religious discrimination legislation proposes to give special rights to the words and actions of religious p...

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