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Abstinence education: are we asking the right questions?
Jokin de Irala | 22 August 2007 | 4
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
Margaret Somerville | 20 August 2007 | 35
Now that same-sex marriage has been legalised, it seems inconsistent to prosecute Canada's polygamists.
Is inter-faith dialogue faltering?
Andrew Byrne | 20 August 2007 | 27
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?
Edward Remler | 18 August 2007 | 78
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
Selena Ewing | 17 August 2007 | 4
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
Tania Andrusiak | 17 August 2007 | 4
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
Melinda Tankard Reist | 17 August 2007 | 12
The shameless exploitation of little girls by commercial interests is poisoning a generation.
The woman from Meath
Frank Brennan | 16 August 2007 | 12
A palliative care physician remembers a moment of love.
Playing catch-up with scientific change
Stephen Buckle | 16 August 2007 | 3
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
Melanie Killen | 10 August 2007 | 9
Videogames can have serious consequences so parents need to find out exactly what is in them.
Why some Africans fear Western medicine
Martyn Drakard | 10 August 2007 | 5
There may not be a conspiracy to sterilise them with modern drugs, but some Africans think there is.
Debunking Harry Potter
Carolyn Moynihan | 10 August 2007 | 14
Is it books the Potter fans have fallen in love with, or is it just a bit of passing magic?
Should we create a market for making children?
Margaret Somerville | 10 August 2007 | 5
Powerful groups are lobbying to commercialise the fertility industry in Canada. They should be resisted.
Clutching at straws to reverse the birth dearth
Michael Cook | 04 August 2007 | 11
Subsidies don't work. Speed dating doesn't work. What about IVF?
No way to raise a boy
Kevin Ryan | 03 August 2007 | 24
Do boys have to be bored, fat and dumber than their sisters?
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