{"id":107,"date":"2017-06-14T13:43:21","date_gmt":"2017-06-14T13:43:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dummy.xtemos.com\/woodmart-elementor\/?page_id=107"},"modified":"2022-12-19T01:15:16","modified_gmt":"2022-12-18T14:15:16","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/index.php\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Articles"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"107\" class=\"elementor elementor-107\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"wd-negative-gap elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3beefac elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3beefac\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6084436\" data-id=\"6084436\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d35d4ae elementor-search-form--skin-classic elementor-search-form--button-type-icon elementor-search-form--icon-search elementor-widget elementor-widget-search-form\" data-id=\"d35d4ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;skin&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"search-form.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<search role=\"search\">\n\t\t\t<form class=\"elementor-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\" method=\"get\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-search-form__container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<label class=\"elementor-screen-only\" for=\"elementor-search-form-d35d4ae\">Search<\/label>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<input id=\"elementor-search-form-d35d4ae\" placeholder=\"Search or browse...\" class=\"elementor-search-form__input\" type=\"search\" name=\"s\" value=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"elementor-search-form__submit\" type=\"submit\" aria-label=\"Search\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-search\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/form>\n\t\t<\/search>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-135ebd2 uael-equal__height-yes uael-post__filter-align-center uael-posts-thumbnail-ratio elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-posts\" data-id=\"135ebd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_show_filters&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;classic_slides_to_show&quot;:3,&quot;classic_slides_to_show_tablet&quot;:2,&quot;classic_slides_to_show_mobile&quot;:1}\" data-widget_type=\"uael-posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__header-filters-wrap uael-posts-tabs-dropdown\">\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"uael-post__header-filters\" aria-label=\"Taxonomy Filter\">\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"uael-post__header-filter uael-filter__current\" data-filter=\"*\">All Categories<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"uael-post__header-filter\" data-filter=\".poetry-art-humour\" tabindex=\"0\">Art, Humour &amp; 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Health<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"uael-post__title\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/16\/is-science-journalism-dying\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\tIs science journalism dying?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-post__author\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/index.php\/author\/bruce-lewenstein\/\" title=\"Posts by Bruce Lewenstein\" rel=\"author\">Bruce Lewenstein<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-post__date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t16\/09\/2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\tWhen two popular science magazines \u2013 out of about 17 in circulation \u2013\u00a0ceased publication in the same year, one commentator ...\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"uael-post__read-more elementor-button\" href=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/16\/is-science-journalism-dying\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-labelledby=\"uael-post-16564\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon elementor-align-icon-left\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\" id=uael-post-16564>Continue reading \u2192<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uael-post-wrapper poetry-art-humour  art,-humour-&amp;-poetry \">\n\t<div class=\"uael-post__bg-wrap uael-bg-wrap-disabled \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__inner-wrap uael-inner-wrap-disabled\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/13\/mbjs-view-60\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"MBJ\u2019s view\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"528\" src=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Algorithm-768x528.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-16562\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Algorithm-768x528.png 768w, https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Algorithm-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Algorithm-1024x704.png 1024w, https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Algorithm.png 1100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__content-wrap uael-content-wrap-disabled\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__terms-wrap\"><span class=\"uael-post__terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/index.php\/category\/poetry-art-humour\/\" class=\"uael-listing__terms-link\" id=\"uael-post-term-poetry-art-humour\" aria-labelledby=\"uael-post-term-poetry-art-humour\">Art, Humour &amp; Poetry<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"uael-post__title\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/13\/mbjs-view-60\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\tMBJ\u2019s view\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-post__author\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/index.php\/author\/matt-bissett-johnson\/\" title=\"Posts by Matt Bissett-Johnson\" rel=\"author\">Matt Bissett-Johnson<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-post__date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t13\/09\/2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\tSee current affairs through the eyes of cartoonist Matt Bissett-Johnson. Published 13 September 2026.\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"uael-post__read-more elementor-button\" href=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/13\/mbjs-view-60\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-labelledby=\"uael-post-16561\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon elementor-align-icon-left\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\" id=uael-post-16561>Continue reading \u2192<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uael-post-wrapper education  education \">\n\t<div class=\"uael-post__bg-wrap uael-bg-wrap-disabled \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__inner-wrap uael-inner-wrap-disabled\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/07\/the-need-for-a-more-ambitious-approach-to-ethics-education\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"The need for a more ambitious approach to ethics education\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"528\" src=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/EthicsClasses-768x528.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-16559\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/EthicsClasses-768x528.png 768w, https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/EthicsClasses-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/EthicsClasses-1024x704.png 1024w, https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/EthicsClasses.png 1100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__content-wrap uael-content-wrap-disabled\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__terms-wrap\"><span class=\"uael-post__terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/index.php\/category\/education\/\" class=\"uael-listing__terms-link\" id=\"uael-post-term-education\" aria-labelledby=\"uael-post-term-education\">Education<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"uael-post__title\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/07\/the-need-for-a-more-ambitious-approach-to-ethics-education\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\tThe need for a more ambitious approach to ethics education\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-post__author\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/index.php\/author\/michael-noetel\/\" title=\"Posts by Michael Noetel\" rel=\"author\">Michael Noetel<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-post__date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t07\/09\/2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\tHow important is it that kids learn to tell right from wrong? Businessman and former university chancellor David Gonski\u00a0recently called\u00a0for ...\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"uael-post__read-more elementor-button\" href=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/07\/the-need-for-a-more-ambitious-approach-to-ethics-education\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-labelledby=\"uael-post-16548\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon elementor-align-icon-left\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\" id=uael-post-16548>Continue reading \u2192<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uael-post-wrapper law-politics  law-&amp;-politics \">\n\t<div class=\"uael-post__bg-wrap uael-bg-wrap-disabled \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__inner-wrap uael-inner-wrap-disabled\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/03\/populists-make-play-in-australias-fragmented-political-landscape\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Populists make a play in Australia&#8217;s fragmented political landscape\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"528\" src=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Hanson-768x528.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-16537\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Hanson-768x528.png 768w, https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Hanson-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Hanson-1024x704.png 1024w, https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Hanson-1536x1056.png 1536w, https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Hanson.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__content-wrap uael-content-wrap-disabled\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__terms-wrap\"><span class=\"uael-post__terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/index.php\/category\/law-politics\/\" class=\"uael-listing__terms-link\" id=\"uael-post-term-law-politics\" aria-labelledby=\"uael-post-term-law-politics\">Law &amp; Politics<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"uael-post__title\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/03\/populists-make-play-in-australias-fragmented-political-landscape\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\tPopulists make a play in Australia&#8217;s fragmented political landscape\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-post__author\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/index.php\/author\/jack-dikian\/\" title=\"Posts by Jack Dikian\" rel=\"author\">Jack Dikian<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-post__date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t03\/09\/2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\tNot even a stunt orchestrated by activist group GetUp! could derail One Nation leader Pauline Hanson\u2019s first appearance at the ...\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"uael-post__read-more elementor-button\" href=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/03\/populists-make-play-in-australias-fragmented-political-landscape\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-labelledby=\"uael-post-16534\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon elementor-align-icon-left\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\" id=uael-post-16534>Continue reading \u2192<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uael-post-wrapper letters  letters-to-the-editor \">\n\t<div class=\"uael-post__bg-wrap uael-bg-wrap-disabled \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__inner-wrap uael-inner-wrap-disabled\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/31\/questioning-the-advancement-of-religion-as-a-charitable-purpose\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Questioning the \u2018advancement of religion\u2019 as a charitable purpose\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"528\" src=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Church-768x528.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-16532\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Church-768x528.png 768w, https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Church-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Church-1024x704.png 1024w, https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Church.png 1300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__content-wrap uael-content-wrap-disabled\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__terms-wrap\"><span class=\"uael-post__terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/index.php\/category\/letters\/\" class=\"uael-listing__terms-link\" id=\"uael-post-term-letters\" aria-labelledby=\"uael-post-term-letters\">Letters to the Editor<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"uael-post__title\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/31\/questioning-the-advancement-of-religion-as-a-charitable-purpose\/\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\tQuestioning the \u2018advancement of religion\u2019 as a charitable purpose\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-post__author\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/rationalemagazine.com\/index.php\/author\/rationale\/\" title=\"Posts by Rationale Magazine\" rel=\"author\">Rationale Magazine<\/a>\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-post__date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t31\/08\/2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"uael-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\tEditor\u2019s note: If you would like to submit a letter for possible publication, please email it to editor@rationalist.com.au. 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