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Sep 10: Goodbye Liberal Party

Australia
Why I can no longer support support you. Read More
Posted by roger in Australia

Aug 17: EricA

Australia
Confused about right wing policies? Read More
Posted by roger in Australia

Aug 17: No. No! NO!!

Australia
No White Australia Policy. Read More
Posted by roger in Australia

Aug 3: America!

Decline of Religion
Spreading the virus. Read More
Posted by roger in Decline of Religion

Jul 26: Survey Zone

Ethics
Does "belief" breed "hate"? Read More
Posted by roger in Ethics

Jul 9: MEMO: to Australian Media

Football
RE: your obsession with the rugby and AFL codes. Read More
Posted by roger in Football

Jun 17: Young People are rejecting Religion

Decline of Religion
Around the world the decline in religious faith is being attributed mainly to the emergence of an increasingly sceptical young generation. Read More
Posted by roger in Decline of Religion

May 10: Religion Around The World

Decline of Religion
A recent Gallup Poll survey explored religious beliefs of over 66.000 people in 68 countries across the world.  Read More
Posted by roger in Decline of Religion

Mar 23: The Most Popular Sport in Australia?

Football
...the winner is...........not rugby! Read More
Posted by roger in Football

Mar 22: The Post-Christian Society is here

Decline of Religion
My 'faith' in the younger generation is being justified. Read More
Posted by roger in Decline of Religion

Mar 17: My Telescope

Astronomy
My current gear and set up Read More
Posted by roger in Astronomy

Mar 17: Intergalactic Distance Scales

Astronomy
How far is it to the galaxies in our neighbourhood? Read More
Posted by roger in Astronomy

Feb 18: Catching the Strikes

DSLR Lightning Trigger Read More
Posted by roger in Lightning

Feb 14: Solar Eclipse Countdown

Astronomy
The next total solar eclipse here in Sydney. Read More
Posted by roger in Astronomy

Feb 9: New Purchase

Astronomy
Astronomy can be expensive! Read More
Posted by roger in Astronomy

Jan 26: Astro-photography

Astronomy
The journey continues..... Read More
Posted by roger in Astronomy

Dec 16: Churches in Denial

Clear thinking
The Australian Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse released their recommendations this week - and it only took a few hours for church leaders to begin whining that they don't want to comply with the recommendations.
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Posted by roger in Clear thinking

Nov 13: Freedom of Religion

Ethics
The "right" of the faiths to hire and fire people they don't like seems set to be the focus of the upcoming debate on Marriage Equality, assuming the Australian postal vote returns a "Yes" vote this week. Read More
Posted by roger in Ethics

Nov 6: The Contradictions of Citizenship

Life in general

Australian politicians are losing their seats in Parliament because of dual citizenships of which they were unaware. Meantime, Australia still clings to the Monarchy of a "foreign power".

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Posted by roger in Life in general

Oct 28: Opinion Poll on the "Ten Commandments"

Decline of Religion

Public opinion reveals its disregard for God and her ten commandments.

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Posted by roger in Decline of Religion

Oct 13: Is Religion More Harmful Than Good?

Decline of Religion
What a good question! Read More
Posted by roger in Decline of Religion

Oct 7: Christianity And The Marriage Survey - 2

Bigot watch
It's all about god. Read More
Posted by roger in Bigot watch

Oct 7: Christianity And The Marriage Survey - 1

Same-Sex Marriage
Here in Australia we are in the middle of a government sponsored survey to find out whether the public supports Marriage Equality for LGBT people. Read More
Posted by roger in Same-Sex Marriage

Sep 23: Catching Satellites

Camera & tripod
Imaging geo-synchronous orbit satellites. Read More
Posted by roger in Camera & tripod

Sep 14: Marriage Equality Survey

Same-Sex Marriage
Same Sex Marriage Survey in Australia. Read More
Posted by roger in Same-Sex Marriage

Sep 14: Religion in Europe

Decline of Religion
A breakdown of religion in Europe, 2016, shows France and the UK to be the least religious countries. Read More
Posted by roger in Decline of Religion

Sep 11: Astro Field of View

Astronomy
Determining the field of view of my astro-images Read More
Posted by roger in Astronomy

Sep 9: Decline of the Established Church

Decline of Religion
Britain in 2016 Read More
Posted by roger in Decline of Religion

Aug 27: Survey on a survey.

Same-Sex Marriage
How many will vote "Yes"? Read More
Posted by roger in Same-Sex Marriage

Aug 27: Imaging the Planets

Astronomy
How I process my planet images. Read More
Posted by roger in Astronomy

Jul 7: PoleMaster - 2

Astronomy
Instant success. Read More
Posted by roger in Astronomy Comments: (2)

Jul 4: The PoleMaster

Polar Aligning
A new device by QHY for polar aligning an equatorial mounted telescope. Read More
Posted by roger in Polar Aligning

Jul 2: Scotland the Brave

Decline of Religion
Religion declining in Scotland. Read More
Posted by roger in Decline of Religion

Jun 27: 2016 Australian Census

Decline of Religion
The 2016 Census results are in - and it looks bad for Christianity. Read More
Posted by roger in Decline of Religion

Jun 14: Religion Does More Harm Than Good

Decline of Religion
Religion is becoming marginalised in Canada. Read More
Posted by roger in Decline of Religion

May 16: Last Match at White Hart Lane

Football
Incredible images that will go down in history, from an emotional afternoon in North London. Read More
Posted by roger in Football

May 1: Living With Chronic Pain

Life in general
For twenty years. Read More
Posted by roger in Life in general

May 1: Meridian Star Trails

Camera & tripod
Star trails looking high in the North from the Southern Hemisphere, showing the meridian and the celestial equator. Read More
Posted by roger in Camera & tripod

Apr 19: Awful and incurable

Life in general

CRPS

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Posted by roger in Life in general

Apr 10: Confused by Christianity?

Decline of Religion
British religion survey reveals that 83% of the population believe the bible is full of lies. Read More
Posted by roger in Decline of Religion
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The glory of the 'heavens' above us are real, their starry splendour is visible to those who look up; but the glory of 'Heaven' is a sad delusion of human minds.
This is the personal blog site of an atheist astronomer.

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Richard Dawkins

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