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On same-sex marriage, Nazis, and the Australian Christian Lobby

The sister of our former PM, one Loree Rudd, gave an ill-informed and thoroughly embarrassing interview to The Australian newspaper the other day, in which she called gay rights activists the “global gay Gestapo”, referring to the infamous German secret police during the Nazi years. Sure, the woman is obviously an intellectual clownshoe, suffers from […]

Why Holy Books are not helpful in discussing the structure of families in 21st century societies

Rational people, and those not afflicted with belief in the supernatural find it hard to comprehend that many religious believers are convinced that the creator of the universe has written a book for them, rather than taking those religious texts as being the heavily edited, translated and cobbled together recollections of Stone Age nomads and […]