When same sex marriage was first mooted in federal parliament, a Christian couple, Nick and Sarah Jensen, said they would divorce in protest. They planned to have a civil divorce,…
One of the most common instances of fallacious logic1 used by deniers is stating that, as carbon dioxide comprises only four molecules out of every ten thousand (400 parts per…
In the psychology of human behaviour, denialism is a person’s choice to deny reality, as a way to avoid a psychologically uncomfortable truth. Denialism is an essentially irrational action that withholds the validation of…
The huge number of climate change deniers in parliament1 has clearly demonstrated that a large number of our parliamentarians are not up to the task of representing us and making…
Now I have heard everything. The bizarre exhortation from the Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, Anthony Fisher, for governments to keep “out of the friendship business and out of the bedroom”….
Often you will hear the really gullible climate-change deniers state that compared to human emissions of the greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide, the amount coming out of volcanoes is vastly larger….
Enough has been written about Tony Abbott’s bizarre speech at the Global Warming Policy Foundation1, such that it needs little comment here. Its stupidity, inaccuracies and downright lies have been…
A Newspoll has just come out showing that, as expected, since the election in July last year, the Coalition has continued its slide in the opinion polls in two-party preferred…
Apart from the cold war waged by the religious in the attempt to continue to impose their beliefs on those who do not want it1, there is another war going…
Greg Jericho summarised1 a report by the IMF which shows that the assertion by neoliberal economic enthusiasts that income tax cuts pay for themselves, is abject garbage. This was originally…