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Philosophy & Psychology

What gives you the right to an opinion?

Opinions loom large in the contemporary world. They inform people’s behaviour. They lead to actions which seriously affect both individuals ...
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Philosophy & Psychology

Can we find common ground between moderate leftists and ‘wokists’?

A.C. Grayling’s new book Discriminations: Making Peace in the Culture Wars sees the renowned philosopher wading into the ethical minefields of ‘woke’ activism, ...
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Ethics & Religion

Faith in the firing line: Evidence shows military service turns people off religion

Many religionists – especially those who have a mission of evangelising in the Defence Forces – will often throw around ...
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Art, Humour & Poetry

MBJ’s view

See current affairs through the eyes of cartoonist Matt Bissett-Johnson. Published 18 May 2025.
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Law & Politics

Are young men really becoming more conservative?

What’s up with young men? In Australia and many countries overseas, there has been considerable public discussion on what appears ...
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Letters to the Editor

Will the Coalition ever learn to stop imposing religion on the public?

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