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Ethics & Religion

A closer look at the ‘Twelve Commandments’

One of the many untruths propounded by the Judea-Christian religious tradition is the concocted story that, one day on Mount ...
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Philosophy & Psychology

On the obsession with ‘authenticity’

Today’s youth cherish ‘authenticity’, but is it a virtue? According to a report from Ernst & Young, more than 9 in ...
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Art, Humour & Poetry

MBJ’s view

See current affairs through the eyes of cartoonist Matt Bissett-Johnson. Published 13 March 2026.
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History

The challenge of Chinese communist historiography

It is widely understood that the Chinese Communist Party exercises intense control over its own history and does what it ...
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Letters to the Editor

Government’s pandering to religion ‘fills me with horror’

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

Living with ‘AI anxiety’

A patient said to me the other day, half-smiling but clearly unsettled: “I think I’ve got anxiety about AI.” They ...
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