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Law & Politics

Junk science in Australia’s courtrooms

The conviction of Robert Farquharson for the murder of his three sons on Father’s Day 2005 is being questioned in the media, ...
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Letters to the Editor

Are renewable energy projects destroying our environment?

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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Ethics & Religion

Australia’s changing spiritual landscape

Spirituality is increasingly popular with young Australians: recent research shows 38 per cent of Gen Z Australians identify as spiritual. It ...
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Business & Economics

We all suffer when harmful industries define progress

What you perceive as progress depends on your perspective. To the logger, progress is cleared land, but to the conservationist ...
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Ethics & Religion

Time to take religion out of Anzac Day services

Plenty of non-religious Australians have fought, and have died, in war for our country. While the insulting line that there ...
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Philosophy & Psychology

Dennett’s dangerous ideas

A stanza in the Buddhist text Dhammapada states: “There never was, there never will be, nor does there exist now ...
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