CONTENTS OF BACK ISSUES
This page: January 1934 - August 1939
| The Truthseeker Vol 6 No 25 | AUGUST 1939 |
| Dictatorship of the Dead | H SCOTT BENNETT |
| Book Reviews: A History of the Popes (McCabe);Physical Fitness of our NZ Nation (Alach) | 'ERASMUS' |
| The Resurrection Myth | JAMES O HANLON |
| Obituary: Catherine Mitchell | |
| Early Dunedin Freethought (Pt 5) | 'PROFANUM VULGUS' [H H PEARCE] |
| Rationalism and Politics | JAMES O HANLON |
| The Truthseeker Vol 6 No 24 | JUNE-JULY 1939 |
| Mr Scott Bennett's Lecture Campaign | |
| The Common People | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| The Parade of the Living | H SCOTT BENNETT |
| Early Dunedin Freethought (Pt 4) | 'PROFANUM VULGUS' [H H PEARCE] |
| In the Garden of Kali | |
| Grant from RPA | |
| Obituaries: Charles T Faulkner; Ted Howard | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| Religion's Jumble Room | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| The Truthseeker Vol 6 No 23 | APRIL-MAY 1939 |
| Between Ourselves (Editorial) | |
| Did Jesus Christ Ever Live? | JAMES O HANLON |
| Mr Scott Bennett's Visit | |
| Early Dunedin Freethought (Pt 4) | 'PROFANUM VULGUS' [H H PEARCE] |
| New Zealand Revisited | H SCOTT BENNETT |
| Bookshelf: Atheism of Astronomy (Teller);Man and his Universe (Davies) | 'ERASMUS' |
| The Truthseeker Vol 6 No 22 | FEBRUARY-MARCH 1939 |
| Between Ourselves (Editorial) | |
| Precept and Practice | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| Biology and Bacteria | 'STUDENT' |
| The Christian Calender | GORDON F INGHAM |
| The Case For Sunday Sport | A E CARRINGTON |
| Obituaries: Robert Beswick; Walter G Billows | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| The Function of Mind | JAMES O HANLON |
| Early Dunedin Freethought (Pt 2) | 'PROFANUM VULGUS' [H H PEARCE] |
| The Truthseeker Vol 11 No 21 | DECEMBER 1938 – JANUARY 1939 |
| The Passing of 1938 | |
| Christmas: A Heretic's Reflections | JAMES H G CHAPPLE |
| A Rationalist Looks at England | JAMES O HANLON |
| Rationalism | A D McLAREN |
| Are Wars Inevitable | VIVIAN PHELIPS [PHILIP VIVIAN] |
| Communists and Religion | G C WATSON |
| Prayers For Peace | 'DEXO' [DENT] |
| What Did God Do? | |
| A Funeral Address | ROBERT G INGERSOLL |
| Early Dunedin Freethought (Pt 1) | 'PROFANUM VULGUS' [H H PEARCE] |
| Decay of Dogmas | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| I Believe | A COWLEY |
| The Life of Madame Curie; Poet's Corner | |
| The Truthseeker Vol 11 No 20 | NOVEMBER 1938 |
| World Union of Freethinkers Conference | F A HORNIBROOK |
| Religion and Politics | |
| The Chamberlain Peace | GORDON F INGHAM |
| The Truthseeker Vol 11 No 19 | OCTOBER 1938 |
| The Fascist Catholic | |
| Crime and Punishment | F A DE LA MARE |
| Why Not Birth Control? | 'R.T.E.' |
| Pioneers of Freethought in New Zealand | 'E.J.B.' |
| The People's Theatre | GORDON F INGHAM |
| St Jude the Miracle Monger | 'DEXO' [DENT] |
| Religions of the Orient and Modern Life | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| The Truthseeker Vol 11 No 18 | SEPTEMBER 1938 |
| Onward and Upward | |
| World Union of Freethinkers Conference | |
| The Bourne Abortion Case | GORDON F INGHAM |
| Women and Religion | M B SOLJAK |
| Clerical Oracles | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| Police Protection For God; Robert Blatchford | |
| Pioneers of Freethought in NZ (Pt 3) | 'E.J.B' [E J B ALLEN] |
| Confraternity of Sceptics | A COWLEY |
| Religion and Regression | S E CRAIG |
| Obituaries: Thomas H Hayes; A W Johnson | |
| Freedom of the Air | |
| The Truthseeker Vol 11 No 17 | AUGUST 1938 |
| Rationalism and Politics: Where Do We Stand? | |
| Pioneers of Freethought In NZ | 'E.J.B' [E J B ALLEN] |
| The Bible and Social Reform | A E CARRINGTON |
| Rationalists vs the Bishop of Wellington | 'PROFANUM VULGUS' [H H PEARCE] |
| Comedy of the Open Bible | 'DEXO' [DENT] |
| Clerical Oracles | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| Wedding: Royce L Littlewood and Ina D Martin | |
| Obituaries: M A Bromell; R L F Paige | |
| Popular Science Talks: The Stellar Universe | T A BLACK |
| The Truthseeker Vol 11 No 16 | JULY 1938 |
| What Has Rationalism To Offer? | |
| Popular Science Talks: The Solar System | T A BLACK |
| Creation or Evolution? | J L ARMSTRONG |
| Rationalists vs the Bishop of Wellington | 'PROFANUM VULGUS' [H H PEARCE] |
| Christianity as a Bar to Progress | 'DEXO' |
| Charity For Gods | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| Rationalism and Enlightenment | A COWLEY |
| Installation of Office Telephone | |
| Obituaries: Frederick J Gould (UK); John Moss | |
| Knox College | 'INMATE' |
| The Truthseeker Vol 11 No 15 | JUNE 1938 |
| Bible In Schools Developments | |
| Rationalism Explained | |
| Popular Science Talks: The Solar System | T A BLACK |
| Rationalists vs the Bishop of Wellington | 'PROFANUM VULGUS' [H H PEARCE] |
| Obituaries: J H Woods; T A Black | |
| Biographical sketch: Vivian Phelips | |
| The Truthseeker Vol 11 No 14 | MAY 1938 |
| The Bible in Schools | |
| Obituary: Clarence Darrow | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| The Universe and Modern Science; Infidel England | [NYTS] |
| Rationalist vs the Bishop of Wellington | 'PROFANUM VULGUS' [H H PEARCE] |
| The Truthseeker Vol 11 No 13 | APRIL 1938 |
| The Rational Way | |
| Roman Centenary | 'G.I.' [GORDON INGHAM'?] |
| Sunday Freedom: A Task for Rationalism | |
| Christian Evolution | |
| Rationalists vs the Bishop of Wellington | 'PROFANUM VULGUS' [HARRY H PEARCE] |
| The Spanish War | |
| The Catholic Centenary | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| Atheism and the Methodists | 'PASSER-BY' |
| The Truthseeker Vol 11 No 12 | MARCH 1938 |
| Rationalist Expansion | |
| The Living Death: Carmelite Nunnery System | T A BLACK |
| A Return to God | S STANDEN |
| Rationalism and Dictatorship | A E CARRINGTON |
| Reminiscences of Catholic Cuba | 'VALENTINE' |
| Anglican Commission on Doctrine | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| What is God Doing About It? (Pt 2) | 'SEARCHLIGHT' |
| Rationalists vs the Bishop of Wellington | 'PROFANUM VULGUS' [H H PEARCE] |
| Obituary: John Wesley | |
| [Two-word title 'Truth Seeker' altered to one-word title 'Truthseeker'] | |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 11 No 11 | FEBRUARY 1938 |
| The Racket | 'G.I.' [GORDON INGHAM] |
| By Their Fruits Ye Shall Know Them | T A BLACK |
| The Roman Church in World Politics Today | MARGERY GODFREY |
| The Progress of Rationalism | A E CARRINGTON |
| Something About a Debt | 'SEARCHLIGHT' |
| What is Rationalism? | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| What Is God Doing About It? (Pt 1) | 'SEARCHLIGHT' |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 11 No 10 | JANUARY 1938 |
| The Passing Show | VIVIAN PHELIPS [LG] |
| The Crisis in NZ Education | WILLIAM JELLIE |
| Rationalism and Comunism | 'SEEKER' |
| Bible in Schools | S EDGAR CRAIG |
| Book Review: The Spanish Church and Politics (Langdon Davies) | 'M.G.' (MARGERY GODFREY?) |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 11 No 9 | DECEMBER 1937 |
| The Passing Show: Drinking at Dances | |
| New Morals for Old | MARGERY GODFREY |
| Bible In Schools; A Rotarian on Christianity | |
| Africa Calls | FREDERICK J GOULD |
| Book Review: The Emerging Faith (Bridges) | 'M.G.' |
| Listening In | A COWLEY |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 11 No 8 | NOVEMBER 1937 |
| The Passing Show: Zealandia and the Communists | |
| “Historical Personalities” - Elijah the Prophet | |
| New Morals For Old: The Soviet Union | |
| Progressive Books Ltd | |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 11 No 7 | OCTOBER 1937 |
| The Passing Show: Our Happy World Today | |
| New Morals For Old | A COWLEY |
| “Historical Personalities” - Adam | 'G.' |
| The Pets of God | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| Obituary: Henry T Henderson | |
| Book Review: Clearer Thinking (Mander) | |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 11 No 6 | SEPTEMBER 1937 |
| The Passing Show | MARGERY GODFREY |
| Religion in the Soviet Union | |
| Religion in State Schools | A COWLEY |
| Menace of the 'Friendly Road' | T A BLACK |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 11 No 5 | AUGUST 1937 |
| Religious Teaching in Schools; Bible In Schools | |
| Social Record of Christianity | JOSEPH McCABE |
| Fear Market of Religion | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 11 No 4 | JULY 1937 |
| Hands Off Our Schools! | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| Bible in Schools | A E CARRINGTON |
| Advice to Parents | ROBERT G INGERSOLL |
| Dying Creeds | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| Why I Am A Rationalist | T A BLACK |
| Some Peculiar Creeds | S E CRAIG |
| Rattling of Sabers | C E MAJOR |
| Obituary: Mary Bishop | |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 11 No 3 | JUNE 1937 |
| Purgatory | 'ANTHONIUS' |
| More Sacerdotal Swindles | |
| The First Cause Argument | BERTRAND RUSSELL |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 11 No 2 | MAY 1937 |
| The Ethical Movement | FREDRICK J GOULD |
| Evangelism | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| Obituary: George H Barker | 'PROFANUM VULGUS' [H H PEARCE] |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 11 No 1 | APRIL 1937 |
| Pyramid Posers | S E CRAIG |
| A Noble non-Christian Apostle: Dhondo K Karve | FREDERICK J GOULD |
| Bible in Schools; A Bishop's Lament | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 10 No 12 | MARCH 1937 |
| What a World! | 'DEXO' [DENT] |
| A New Gospel | FREDERICK J GOULD |
| Declaration of the Free | |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 9 No 11 | FEBRUARY 1937 |
| The Votive Lamp | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| Bicentenary of Thomas Paine | |
| Psychology and Religion | DAVID FORSYTHE |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 9 No 10 | JANUARY 1937 |
| Thomas Paine | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| God and the British Empire | A E CARRINGTON |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 9 No 9 | DECEMBER 1936 |
| Russia Yesterday and Today | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| Gleanings | HENRY J HAYWARD (?) |
| Rationalist Banquet | FREDERICK J GOULD |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 9 No 8 | NOVEMBER 1936 |
| Declining Church Attendance in the Dominion | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| A New Palestine Mandate | FREDERICK J GOULD |
| Obituary: J. McGregor, Vice President | |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 9 No 7 | OCTOBER 1936 |
| Humanism: The New Outlook on Life | J S LANGLEY |
| Gleanings | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 9 No 6 | JULY 1936 |
| Editor's Notes | |
| Religion in New Zealand State Schools | |
| Is Rationalism a Religious Belief? (Pt 2) | |
| Interview with Chapman Cohen | |
| Books Reviews: Did Jesus Ever Live (Rylands);Christianity and Social Revolution; The Yellow Spot | |
| A New Zealand Rationalist in England (J O Hanlon) | |
| Is It Political? | 'HERACLEITUS' |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 9 No 5 | JUNE 1936 |
| Is Rationalism A Religious Belief? (Pt 1) | |
| Book Review: The Frustration of Science (Hall et al) | |
| Why I Am A Rationalist (cont'd) | T A BLACK |
| Fascism vs Freethought | [F] |
| 'Profanum Vulgus' and the Religious Atheist | |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 9 No 4 | MAY 1936 |
| World Wide Economic Crisis | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| Abolition of Capital Punishment and Flogging (concl'd) | A HALL SKELTON |
| Pepper and Salt | 'H.H.P.' [PEARCE?] |
| Passing Notes | 'HERMUL' |
| Why I Am A Rationalist | T A BLACK |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 9 No 3 | MARCH 1936 |
| Which Saviour?; 'Infidels' said Jesus | FREDERICK J GOULD |
| Fallacies in Popular Argument | VIVIAN PHELIPS [PHILIP VIVIAN] |
| The Religious Atheist | T ELGIE |
| The Truly Religious Godite | 'PROFANUM VULGUS' [H H PEARCE] |
| Passing Notes | 'HERMUL' |
| Abolition of Capital Punishment and Flogging (Pt 1) | A HALL SKELTON |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 9 Nos 1 & 2 | JANUARY-FEBRUARY 1936 |
| Two Thousand Years of Poverty | FREDERICK J GOULD |
| Lopsidedness of Modern Civilization | C E M JOAD |
| Heating Hell Hotter | 'MINERMUS' [F] |
| Freedom of the Press; Gibbon on Christianity | |
| Christ and Mammon | T A BLACK |
| Burial At Sea | 'INCA' |
| Thomas Henry Huxley | H G WELLS |
| Books Reviews: The Churches and Modern Thought; Modern Knowledge and Old Beliefs (Phelips) | |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 8 No 11 | NOVEMBER 1935 |
| “Letters to the Lord” | CHAPMAN COHEN |
| Decline of Presbyterianism | A E CARRINGTON |
| Experiences Among the Missionaries in China | A L HALL |
| Radio and the Press | |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 8 No 10 | OCTOBER 1935 |
| Hymns That Hurt | MIMNERMUS [F] |
| Materialism in the Light of Modern Knowledge | A E CARRINGTON |
| Book Censorship | 'J.C.' [AS] |
| Play on Sunday: Onehunga Children | |
| Catholic Inconsistencies | |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 8 No 9 | SEPTEMBER 1935 |
| More About War | CHAPMAN COHEN [F] |
| Oncoming of the Young | C E M JOAD |
| A Rationalist Jubilee | FREDERICK J GOULD |
| Auckland City Council and Sunday Play | |
| Pity the Poor Pope! | A E CARRINGTON |
| Checking It Out | C E MAJOR |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 8 No 8 | AUGUST 1935 |
| The Simplicity of Mr Baldwin | CHAPMAN COHEN [F] |
| The Social Record of Christianity | |
| Abuses Under the Nelson System | A E CARRINGTON |
| Sunday Activities | |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 8 No 7 | JULY 1935 |
| Paganism vs Christianity (Pt 2) | 'M.K.' |
| A Rationalist Prayer | E T JONES |
| Life in a Soviet Factory | T A BLACK |
| The Inquisition Up To Date | 'H.N.' |
| Bread Upon the Waters | [F] |
| Saul Changes To Paul | FREDERICK J GOULD |
| A Standard of Value | CHAPMAN COHEN [F] |
| Sunday Lectures and Picnics | A E CARRINGTON |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 8 No 6 | JUNE 1935 |
| Darwin and Immortality (cont'd) | 'PROFANUM VULGUS' [H H PEARCE] |
| Hell | E W FLINT |
| Paganism vs Christianity (Pt 1) | 'M.K.' |
| A Newspaper's Sneer | [R] |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 8 No 5 | MAY 1935 |
| Darwin and Immortality | 'PROFANUM VULGUS' [H H PEARCE] |
| Christianity and the Clergy | |
| Obituary: Patrick O'Dea | C E MAJOR |
| Freethought Marches On | FREDERICK J GOULD |
| Why Lead a Moral Life? | A E CARRINGTON |
| Book Review: Liberty Today (Joad) | |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 8 No 4 | APRIL 1935 |
| Religious Beliefs of American Scientists (concl'd) | JAMES H LEUBA |
| Book Review: Academic Freedom in NZ (De La Mare) | |
| Reflection upon Melbourne Eucharist Pageant | C E MAJOR |
| Obituary: Robert W Andrews | |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 8 No 3 | MARCH 1935 |
| Life | ROBERT G INGERSOLL |
| Religious Beliefs of American Scientists (Pt 1) | JAMES H LEUBA |
| 250th Birthday of Ludvig Holberg | |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 8 No 2 | JANUARY-FEBRUARY 1935 |
| "Towards Eighty" | |
| The Next Phase of Rationalism | PROF. H J LASKI |
| A Book for the Bairns | JAMES O HANLON |
| Rationalism and Radio | |
| Poem: Following the Calf | G D HUNTER |
| The Clergy and the War | |
| Sunday Play For Children | A E CARRINGTON |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 8 No 1 | DECEMBER 1934 |
| The Road To Ruin | 'MINNERMUS' [F] |
| Funeral Services for Rationalists | |
| Letter to a Young Christian | |
| Seventy Years Ago | FREDERICK J GOULD |
| Sunday Restrictions on Children's Playing Areas | |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 7 No 12 | OCTOBER-NOVEMBER 1934 |
| Annual Report | HENRY J HAYWARD |
| Jesus Couldn't | FREDERICK J GOULD |
| Pepper and Salt | H H PEARCE |
| Darwin's Religious Views | 'PROFANUM VULGUS' [H H PEARCE] |
| Cain – A Much-Maligned Character | S E CRAIG |
| Why I Left The Church | 'TRUTHSEEKER' |
| Christian Bequests | C E MAJOR |
| Judge Foster and Hell | [R] |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 7 No 11 | SEPTEMBER 1934 |
| Science and Roman Catholicism | M D FORREST & ROGER STANSFIELD |
| Freedom of Speech; Our Living Heavenly Father | A E CARRINGTON |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 7 No 10 | AUGUST 1934 |
| My Freethought Development | 'PROFANUM VULGUS' [H H PEARCE] |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 7 No 8 & 9 | JUNE-JULY 1934 |
| Science and Roman Catholicism | ROGER STANSFIELD AND M D FORREST |
| Sunday Games | A E CARRINGTON |
| Passing Notes | 'THE PAGAN' |
| Fascism and the Church | CHAPMAN COHEN |
| Freedom of Assembly | |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 7 No 7 | MAY 1934 |
| Auckland Reference Library – A Rationalist Hits Out | |
| Why I Became A Rationalist | G D HUNTER |
| Book Reviews: Fireside Science; Bradlaugh & Ingersoll | |
| Medical Science and the Church | CHAPMAN COHEN [F] |
| God or Evolution: The Rev. Father Forrest | |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 7 No 6 | APRIL 1934 |
| Dictatorships and Liberty (concl'd) | 'PROFANUM VULGUS' [H H PEARCE] |
| Book Review: Adventures of the Black Girl in search of God (Shaw) | 'I.N.C.A.' |
| The Heathen Disappear | FREDERICK J GOULD |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 7 No 4 & 5 | FEBRUARY-MARCH 1934 |
| The Press and Religious Propaganda | 'I.N.C.A.' |
| Dictatorships and Liberty (cont'd) | 'PROFANUM VULGUS' [H H PEARCE] |
| An Easter Sermon | |
| Passing Notes | 'INFIDEL' |
| Bradlaugh and Bernard Shaw; Anne Lennon | |
| Obituary: J E Skuse | |
| Mary Pickford Gets Religion | |
| The Sun and the Sea | C M YONGE |
| The Truth Seeker Vol 7 No 3 | JANUARY 1934 |
| Bradlaugh Centenary Celebrations | A E CARRINGTON |
| The Bible – the “Best-Seller” (concl'd) | 'I.N.C.A.' |
| Prayer Changes Direction | FREDERICK J GOULD |
| Pepper and Salt | H H PEARCE |
| Dictatorships and Liberty | 'PROFANUM VULGUS' [H H PEARCE] |
| Prayer | C T GORHAM |
| [AS] | Auckland Star |
| [F] | The Freethinker (UK) |
| [LG] | The Literary Guide (UK) |
| [NYTS] | Truthseeker (New York) |
| [R] | The Rationalist (Australia) |
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