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Freethought University Alliance
Freethought University Alliance The Freethought University Alliance connects student leaders from around Australia to help them work together and grow as a collective student movement dedicated to furthering science, reason and secular values in Australian society. The Alliance aims … Continue reading
Russell Blackford
Russell Blackford is an Australian writer and editor. His formal qualifications include first class honours degrees in both Arts (University of Newcastle) and Law (University of Melbourne), and separate Ph.Ds in English literature (University of Newcastle) and philosophy (Monash University). … Continue reading
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About Us
About The Melbourne Atheists About Us The Melbourne Atheists….We can understand why primitive cultures believed that invisible beings controlled what we now call the elements and natural phenomena. With access to factual knowledge, there is now no excuse for believing … Continue reading
We are Volunteers
The Melbourne Atheist team and members are volunteers who have worked together to create this site and content for it. The Atheist .NET has some wonderfully talented people taking the time and working hard to bring Secular, Humanistic, and generally … Continue reading
What is Atheism?
Atheism is the lack of belief in a god or gods. Atheism is not the lack of a religion. There are many religions which do not have gods. Buddhism is one such. How can it be proved that there is … Continue reading
The Rationalist Challenge – Terms and Conditions
This statement outlines the rules covering the Challenge. All applicants must agree to the rules set forth herein before any formal agreement can be entered into. Completing this form is mandatory; there are no exceptions to this rule. Applicant will … Continue reading
The Rationalist Challenge
“Provide any proof that any religion is the true religion. Reward A$100,000.” Please read the Terms & Conditions Applications: The Rationalist Challenge, PO Box 6004,Melbourne, Vic.8008 Australia.
Why The Prime Minister Is Wrong About The Separation Of Church And State In Australia
Max Wallace On 28 February Democrats’ Senator Allison moved a motion which had as its intention a legislative change towards Australia separating church and state. The Prime Minister responded on 2 March that What the separation of church and state … Continue reading
Creating a better Australia: Reinventing Secularism
By John L Perkins While society has in many ways become more secular, the public profile of religion in society has seemingly also become more pronounced. As the power of established religion apparently declines, there has been a resurgence in … Continue reading