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Marriage deserves more because it gives more
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The continued provision of preferential support for parents and children over other types of unions is vital for society.
How brave a new world?
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There is nothing "brave" or beautiful about the biotechnised world we are entering, says one of America's best-known bioethicists.
The crimes of Michael Vick
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When dogs die in Virginia, there's a media frenzy. When patients die in New Orleans, there's silence.
Bush’s Vietnam War history lesson
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Is it naive to suggest that the war in Iraq is like the war in Vietnam?
A new era for African media
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Why does the West think that war, famine and death are Africa's only commodities, asks an award-winning journalist.
Abstinence education: are we asking the right questions?
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Research findings seem to show that abstinence only education "doesn't work". Surely that means we have to make it better, not just give up.
Canada ponders polygamy
Now that same-sex marriage has been legalised, it seems inconsistent to prosecute Canada's polygamists.
Is inter-faith dialogue faltering?
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The culture wars are bad enough. Now the Vatican says that Protestant churches aren't real churches. What's going on?
Do science and rationality support atheism?
No, says a nuclear physicist. To understand why, you must be prepared to face the Fundamental Question of Philosophy: Why is there anything rather than nothing?
Focus on media: Magazines faking the feminine
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A report being launched in Australia this weekend aims to open the eyes of young women to what
Cosmo culture is all about.
Focus on media: ad-proofing your kids
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When the school photographer offers to touch up your child's picture she could always say, 'No thanks'.
Focus on media: A toxic culture for girls
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The shameless exploitation of little girls by commercial interests is poisoning a generation.
The woman from Meath
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A palliative care physician remembers a moment of love.
Playing catch-up with scientific change
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One of the great cliches of modern journalism is that technology is racing far ahead of morals. A very convenient excuse, says a philosopher.
It’s not just a game
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Videogames can have serious consequences so parents need to find out exactly what is in them.
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