THE NEW ZEALAND RATIONALIST & HUMANIST

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New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 40 No 2 DECEMBER 1979
Editorial: Intellectual Dishonesty A E FERGUSON
How Much Cash?  
Real Education: The Need For a Change JAMES HEMMING
Why Johnny Can’t Disobey SARAH J McCARTHY
Public Money and Private Schools DONALD J BESWICK
Elizabeth Cady Stanton: American Reformer  
Humanism E J TAPP
Charity CHARLES ALLDRITT
Latest Pontification: Motherhood  
Organisation of National Religious Broadcasters  
Gallup Poll on Euthanasia  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 39 No 1 MAY 1979
Editorial: A Humanist Approach to Morality E J TAPP
Joseph Symes in New Zealand NIGEL H SINNOTT
Human Rights  
The Bicameral Mind CHARLES ALLDRITT
Victorian Secular Society on Mary Whitehouse  
Literal Bible Belief Hit  
Remedy for Cult Enchantment lies in Education HAROLD S MOROWITZ [SS]
Atheist Children [AA]
Mail Order Ministers  
Letters from the Earth MARK TWAIN
Questions and Answers  
Boycott: An Aspect of Catholic Censorship  
Cover: Eric Flint  
Book Review: Superior Men GUS AYRES
   
[Journal returned to editorial committee of Auckland Branch]
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist  NOVEMBER 1978
Editorial: Actions Speak Louder Than Word ROSS MACKIE
Greek Church Sex Scandal  
The Johnson Report  
Rationalists and The Elections ALLAN MILLAR
SPUC ‘em All  
Extracts from book by Erich Geiringer  
Victorian Secular Society  
What on Earth is a Rationalist?  
Unusual Statues J TROWER
On The Barricades: Goering and God  
Book Review: Shackles of the Supernatural GLENN K URQUHART
Anand Marg: Extreme Indian Religious Sect [F]
Deprogramming ROY WALLIS
ESP – A Skeptical Viewpoint DR JIM WOOLNOUGH
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist SEPTEMBER 1978
The Christian Conspiracy ALLAN MILLAR
SPUC Bible Exposed D J MILLER
Religious Conformity JACK MULHERON
Branch Survey: R I in State Schools RICHARD GARLAND
Women and the Church  SANDRA CONEY [B]
Marjorie Paul: Obituary MABEL WILSON
The Shroud of Turin: A Macabre Fraud D J MILLER
The Jesus Myth R K MACKIE
Rationalists and the Media D J MILLER
On the Barricades: Radio Rhema; TV or not TV  
Book Review: SPUC ‘Em All  D J MILLER
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 39 No 12 JUNE 1978
Editorial: No Time For Complacency  
Uri Geller – A Psychic Fraud  
Spare Our Children E G ANDERSON
Anti-Blasphemy Bill Rejected by Peers  
Classroom Encounters of a Religious Kind ROSS MACKIE
J C Talks to Doubting Tom [M]
Cardinal Preaches Civil Disobedience D J BESWICK
Pat Bartlett’s Porn  
Ben Wood: Scholar and Gentleman MABEL WILSON
Exorcism Trial in Germany [F]
Billy Graham on Tax Evasion [SS]
Echoes of the Past: Faith Healer Exposed  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 38 No 11 MARCH 1978
Editorial: It’s Time For a Change DAVE MILLER
The Catholic Church on Abortion ANGELA GRAHAM
From the Horse’s Mouth E W FLINT
Radio Rhema: The Monkey With The Submachine Gun (?)
Blasphemy Trial J BROWN
Blasphemy in New Zealand  
Rationalist Retirement Homes ATHOL V MORRIS
Three Great Liars ROSS MACKIE
Book Reviews: The Bible DAVID HEDGE
The Psychology of Superstition E J TAPP
Freethought Front  
   
[Journal passed to control of Manawatu Branch]  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist, Vol 39 No 10 NOVEMBER 1977
A Rationalist Looks Back ARTHUR PARLANE
Song Lifted London Gloom L C M SAUNDERS (NZH)
Editorial: The Churches and Society Today H F WOOD
A Rationalist View of Philosophy GUS AYRES
NZ Security Intelligence Service Amendment Bill  
Pioneers of Family Planning J TROWER
David Hume 1711-1776 OTTO WOLFGANG
The Dunedin Freethought Association J TROWER
The Literature of Degeneracy "TRUTHSEEKER"
Intrusion CHARLES ALLDRITT
Book Reviews  Techniques of Persuasion E J TAPP
  Legal Abortion in NZ "B.W." [Ben Wood?]
  The Making of Humanity R K MACKIE
Notes & Comments  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 39 No 9 AUGUST 1977
Rationalism in Auckland: Struggles & Achievements A E CARRINGTON
Editorial: The Advance of Rationalism H F WOOD
Rationalism in New Zealand HARRY H PEARCE
A Doughty Freethinker: W W Collins (?)
Messages from David Tribe and Barbara Smoker  
Charles Southwell: Freethinker & Humanist H F WOOD
Catholic Church to Push Message  
1887: Secular Education - 1977: Integration  
R C School Head Welcomes Integration ROSS MACKIE
A Tribute to Joseph Symes NIGELS SINNOTT
Test of Faith ALF BECKHAM
New Zealand Writers’ Workshop RUTH BRILL
Creative Writing AUDREY LUCKENS
Book Reviews Religion and the Rise of Capitalism E J TAPP
  Simply Pop  
  Women & Religion J TROWER
ANZAC Day Memories MARJORIE PAUL
Chthonic CHARLES ALLDRITT
Notes and Comments  
Astronomer’s View of Unidentified Flying Objects  
The Red Cross "J T" [TROWER?]
United Nations  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 38 No 8 MAY 1977
Recollections of a Rationalist JAMES O HANLON
Guest Editorial: In Retrospect J TROWER
Early Rationalist Journals "CA" [CHARLES ALLDRITT?]
Propaganda Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow H F WOOD
Archbishop of Canterbury on TV "BW" [BEN WOOD?]
Religion and the Grounds of Moral Belief KAI NIELSEN
How To Enjoy Swearwords OTTO WOLFGANG
The Hide Treatment J TROWER
Auckland Rationalistic Association "C A"
Belief "C A"
Books Review: Communications H F WOOD
Human Rights Commission Bill  
Contradiction? J TROWER
Hebrew God Names and Cults OTTO WOLFGANG
Monkey Business  
   
[New Editorial Committee: H F (Ben) Wood & J Trower]
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 38 No 7 MARCH 1977
The Christian Church and the Animal Kingdom E J TAPP
The Broadcasting Bill  
Evolution - Fact or Fable  
Medical Ethics  
Evolution Theory  
Lourdes and Loreto J TROWER
Inconsistency of Infallibility  
Heaven On Time Payment  
Devils and Holy Water  
Illuminated Address  
Witchcraft  
Euthanasia  
Bluntly Speaking  
Tribalism SKORPIOS
Irish Priests - Brain Drain SKORPIOS
Population Planning or Chaos?  
Here and There …  
Patrick Campbell: Obituary  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 38 No 6 NOVEMBER 1977
Accent on Authority CHARLES ALLDRITT
ESP and Spiritualism CHARLES ALLDRITT
26,000 Miles To Go BETTY SATCHELL
Politics  
Do Dead Men Tell?  
Whither Education? "QUO VADIS"
The Shepherd and His Flock J TROWER
Methodists Slow Civilising  
Trees  
Passing the Time  
Statistics of Population  
The Oath  
How To Get Buried  
Seventy Time Seven  
Obituary: Francis Matthew Price 1895-1976  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 38 No 5 AUGUST 1976
Evolution of a Cause J TROWER
Editorial: Domination of Schools by Church is Feared  
Retrogressive Legislation  
Unscrupulous WILLIAM MCILROY (F)
Failure of our Schools; English Still Needed  
Abortion Law Reform  
Physical Education and Sport  
Caught in the System  
Sin, Vice, and Crime  
Danger in Borrowing JOHN A LEE
The Howard League  
Teeth and Bones  
Marriage Laws  
Ye Must Be Saved E W FLINT
Opportunity or Pitfall H F W[OOD?]
Books: Materialism Restated H F WOOD
Let’s Start a Democracy J T[ROWER?]
Philosophy and Its Place in Our Culture  
The Progressive Book Society  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 38 No 4  MAY 1976
Inheritance of Land SKORPIOS
Editorial: Thank you Mr [Owen] Smith CHARLES ALLDRITT
Society and the Individual SKORPIOS
Active Membership  
Religion and Crime J TROWER
What is Logic? J B S HALDANE
In Search of Moses E W FLINT
Here and There  
Some American Schoolboy Howlers  
According to Margaret Knight [NH]
Entropy CHARLES ALLDRITT
Preservation of the Species "INTERESTED READER"
Objective Viewpoint "C A"
Sanctity of Life  
An American Viewpoint SKORPIOS
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 33 No 3 FEBRUARY 1976
The Primacy of the Intellect E J TAPP
Editorial: Between Ourselves CHARLES ALLDRITT
Obituary: Hector Hawthorn  
Is Music Reasonable? CHARLES ALLDRITT
A Celebrated Author and His Little Book (John A Lee)  H F WOOD
So You Believe in God! (Pamphlet) BARBARA SMOKER
The Growth of Religion J TROWER
When Membership Speaks Out CHARLES ALLDRITT
Jehovah’s Witnesses; Children of God  
Priority of Teaching Young  
Is God on the side of Rising Prophets?  
Religious Social Works E W FLINT
Is Rationalism Self-Defeating? SKORPIOS
Here and There…  
Atheists Do Teach Religion Well GREG SMELTERS [NR]
Prayer and other Bible Superstition [RN]
   
February 1976: Charles Alldritt takes over editorship from Wynn Chase
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 38 No 1&2 OCTOBER-NOVEMBER 1976
Death of a Champion (Gora)  
The Better World E W HUNTER
Editorial: Rationalist Marriages in the Offing? WYNN CHASE
The True and False in Christianity ARCHIBALD ROBINSON
The Prince and the Papuans  
Nice People BERTRAND RUSSELL
The Ball of Fire: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow BARRIE WARD
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 37 No 11&12 AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 1976
The Better World DR GEORGE WALD
Guest Editorial: Religious and Moral Education E J TAPP
Obituary: Conrad Bollinger  
Barbara Smoker address to NSS  
President’s Report JACK ABRAHAMS
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 36 No 9&10 JUNE-JULY 1975
The Public Interest and the Broadcasting Council "ANDERIDA"
Those Were the Days BERT WILLIAMSON
Editorial: New Wine in Old Bottles WYNN CHASE
The Membership Speaks Out  
Robert Briffault: Scholar and Humanist H F WOOD
One With the Universe DR GEORGE WALD
Censorship by Exclusion?  
Union of New Zealand Women  
Book Review: Effective Discussion H F W [WOOD]
   
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 36 No 7&8 APRIL-MAY 1975
Obituary: Constance Tarling  
Guest Editorial: Looking At Ourself H F (BEN) WOOD
How Happy Is Our Membership?  
The World and the Devil WYNN CHASE
Notes and Comments  
Alterations to the Constitution  
   
Wynn Chase replaced James Hanlon as Editor  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 36 No 5&6 FEBRUARY-MARCH 1975
Editorial: Fallacious Complacency (Reprint) JAMES O HANLON
The Greatest Abortionist of All BARBARA SMOKER [F])
Obituaries: Marius Hansome; H E Fenton; J A E Ellis  
Stunned by a Stone (Poem) J W ADKINS
Book Review: Paine (D F Hawke) R J CAPPON [SS]
The Bible (Various)
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 36 No 3&4 DECEMBER-JANUARY 1975
Branch Notes  
Editorial: The Winds of Change JAMES O HANLON
Press Reports - Past and Present J TROWER
"Thegu" or "Thegon" JONATHAN STORY
Obituary: Clara Maddock  
Notes and Comments  
Rationalism on Television (Frost Over New Zealand)  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 36 No 1&2 OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 1974
Aboriginal "Welfare" in Australia ALAN RICKARD [F]
Editorial: Life in Outer Space? JAMES O HANLON
The Shadow of the Crescent CAVAN MCCARTHY [F]
The Exorcist (Film Review) J TROWER
Poem: Professor [Geering] Sits on Fence J W ADKINS
Notes and Comments  
Branch Notes  
Obituaries: E N Sutton; A G Wiltshire  
The Meaning and Value of Freethought CHAPMAN COHEN
Thomas Jefferson LYDIA M BURNHAM [SS]
Fact or Fiction? "ST FRANCIS"
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 35 No 11&12  AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 1974
The Child’s Right To Happiness "JACOBUS"
Editorial: The Hoax of Christianity  
Noble Cant [SAF]
Reflections From A Book J TROWER
Children of God WILLIAM MCILROY [NSS]
Annual General Meeting  
Biennial Conference of Australasian Rationalist Assoc’s  
Notes and Comments  
Book Review: Creation or Evolution? (Bowden) JAMES O HANLON
Obituary: Leo de Roo  
Atheism B T ROCCA [PW]
Branch Notes  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 35 No 9&10 JUNE-JULY 1974
The Necessity of Peace "JACOBUS"
Thomas Jefferson on Government and Religion  
Editorial: Crime and Religion JAMES O HANLON
The Mormons J TROWER
No-one knows the Original Sabbath WILLARD E EDWARDS
Family Planning Victory in Ireland  
Notes and Comments  
Respect For Religion? JIM RYAN
Poem: Search Ends J W ADKINS
Obituary: Lowell H Coate; G Dunhill  
Apartheid In Australia ALAN RICKARD [A]
Prominent Rationalist Retires (Majorie Paul)  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 35 No 7&8 APRIL-MAY 1974
Biennial Australasian Conference; David Tribe Visit  
Editorial: The Need for "Old-Time" Rationalism JAMES O HANLON
Ridicule, Slavery, and Porn WILLIAM MCILROY [F]
Poem: "Nothing" JAMES B EPPERSON [PW]
Are We Equal [AI]
Secular Marriages JACOBUS
New Council Elected  
John Stuart Mill  
Notes and Comments  
Branch Notes  
Clarence Darrow J TROWER
Need for a Rational Code of Conduct SRIPAD BEDEKAR [PW]
Obituary: C D Bowen and R W Harwood  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol35 No 5&6 FEBRUARY-MARCH 1974
Editorial: The Meaning of Life JAMES O HANLON
Mini Reviews J TROWER
Humanist Ethics E J TAPP
Theologians Astray KAI NIELSEN
A Matter of Spelling [PW]
Retirement Homes Appeal Off to a Good Start  
Euthanasia For Infants NICHOLAS REID [F]
Obituary: Marinko Grbic; Harry Gordon  
Sheep Suffer in New Trade H WOOD
The Assassination of Art (Victor Jara) MARK FURY
An Atheist God JAMES HERVEY JOHNSON [T]
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 35 No 3&4 DECEMBER-JANUARY 1974
Editorial: Where Are Your Homes? JAMES O HANLON
Christian Comic Cuts (Jack T Chick tracts) J TROWER
Mark Twain Didn’t Care Much For God EDWIN A ROBERTS
Poem: In Search of God J W ADKINS
Retirement Homes in England BETTY GODSO
Obituaries: Walter and Doris Keir; Herbert M Mills; 
Eliza Wiltshire; Henry Nicholson; Emil Voigt
 
Pious Embezzlement VERA ZONGOLLANWICZ [RN]
Notes and Comments  
Branch Notes  
Because of the Angels P W C [PATRICK CAMPBELL?]
Golden Anniversary: Arthur and Hilda Parlane  
David Tribe Visit  
Jehovah’s Witnesses and the Kingdom of God MARSHALL J GAUVIN
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 35 No 1&2 OCTOBER-NOVEMBER 1973
Editorial: More Illusions To Fight JAMES O HANLON
The Watergate Exposure D A SCHREIBER
The Original Male Chauvinist Pig [F]
Notes and Comments  
Freethought Front  
Street Corner Philosophy J TROWER
How To Get Buried [NZMR]
Branch Notes  
Challenge to Occultism ERIC DEWANARAYANA[W]
Materialism and Determinism JONATHAN STORY
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol34 No 11&12 AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 1973
Editorial: A Religion of Blunders JAMES O HANLON
The Shadow of the Mafia "SPARTACUS"
On Liberty - The Legacy of John Stuart Mill [F]
Annual General Meeting  
Concerning Blasphemy J TROWER
Obituaries: Frederick Ashford; Frederick Rudkin; 
Holly Graham
 
Book Review: Catholic Action and Politics (Truman) E J TAPP
Notes and Comments  
Retirement Homes MARJORIE PAUL
Branch Notes  
Catholic Women Ignore Church Ruling  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 34 No 9&10 JUNE-JULY 1973
Editorial: Accident or Design JAMES O HANLON
State Aid To Private Schools  
And Now I Am An Atheist R L ABRAHAM [IF]
Notes and Comments  
How the Bible Proves It Is Not Inspired MARSHALL J GAUVIN
Theological Matters J TROWER
Obituaries: Harold Acheson; David Guyton, W J Franklin  
Wind Up The Church of England [F]
Apartheid JOHN STACKPOLE
Some Good In Everything  
Freethought Front  
Branch Notes (Wellington)  
Book Review: Our Rationalist Heritage (Hoops) JAMES O HANLON
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 34 No 7&8 APRIL-MAY 1973
Editorial: A Liberal Ruling JAMES O HANLON
World Atheist Meet  
Notes and Comments  
Voltaire and Religion MAURICE CRANSTON [ER]
Obituaries: Frederick Alexander; W. Wallace Nelson; Laurence Wheatley; William Ward  
Freethought Front  
Gods and Devils J TROWER
Branch Note: Wellington  
Fluoridation: Benefit, Blunder, Fraud WILLIAM E EDWARDS
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 34 No 5&6  FEBRUARY-MARCH 1973
Editorial: In The Beginning JAMES O HANLON
The Consumer and the Consumed J TROWER
Fund - Soliciting Halt Sought [HA]
Notes and Comments  
Is the Earth’s Climate Changing?  
The Gypsies Under Socialism RUPERT LOCKWOOD
Scientology RON SAW [SDT]
Branch Notes  
Freethought Front  
There But For the Grace R T HOUGH
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 34, No 3&4 DECEMBER-JANUARY 1973
School Girls Protest JAMES O HANLON
Lord Raglan Speaks [F]
Reviews and Remarks J TROWER
Branch Notes  
Notes and Comments  
Religion: Degenerative, Divisive, and Murderous JONATHAN STORY
Book Review: Why a National Health Service? (Murray) JAMES O HANLON
Women Unite! JOHN STACKPOLE
How Can There Be A God MARSHALL J GAUVIN
How I Became A Rationalist R D KARVE [IS]
1,333,000 Filipinos Born Yearly  
Obituary: G B Ball-Gumyer; Winifred M Roux  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 34 No 1&2 OCTOBER-NOVEMBER 1972
Editorial: Facing Facts JAMES O HANLON
On Spritual Arrogance - No Canvassing JIM RYAN
Financial and Political Dynamite  
First Thomas Paine Memorial Lecture [F]
Notes and Comments  
What Do We Mean By Education DR COLIN HAMER
Annual Social  
Branch Notes  
Book Review: A Short History of Western Atheism JAMES O HANLON
Obituary: Joe Friedlander  
A Tadpole Is Not a Frog WILLARD E EDWARDS
Humanist Housing In London  
Poem: "Ave Satan" GEORGE B. ADAMS [SS]
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 33 No 11&12 AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 1972
Editorial: Can Religious Faith Be Revitalised? JAMES O HANLON
The Right To Die PETER CROMMELIN [F]
USA Urged to Curb Population Growth [IPPN]
Those Presbyterians J TROWER
Christianity LYDIA M BURNHAM [SS]
Woman President of NSS (Barbara Smoker)  
Annual General Meeting Report  
Branch Notes  
Notes and Comments  
Bertrand Russell: A Force Guide To Our Future G N JYOTI SHANKAR [FT]
Acts of God ST FRANCIS
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol33 No 9&10 JUNE-JULY 1972
Editorial: Must there Be Something? [HANLON?]
A Short Way With Psychological Egoism KAI NIELSEN
Freethought Front  
Obituary: Prof William A Sewell; Isabella A Palmer; 

Alick D Peters

 
Conscience H J BLACKHAM
Branch Notes  
Poem: The Work of God? J W ADKINS
Book Review: The Enemy (Greene)  
America After President Johnson [RN]
Notes and Comments  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 32 No 7&8 APRIL-MAY 1972
Editorial: Dilemma of the World Council of Churches [HANLON?]
Copernicus and His Theories FREDERICK G BEER
Random Thoughts J TROWER
Francis Place, the Moderate Radical EDWARD ROYLE [F]
Freethought Front  
Branch Notes  
Developers Foiled  
Catholic Attack on Euthanasia [F]
Notes and Comments  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 32 No 5&6 FEBRUARY-MARCH 1972
Editorial: A Doctrine Questioned (HANLON?)
Astrology LYDIA M BURNHAM [PW]
Obituary: Robert H Marr  
Assorted Miracles J TROWER
Humanism and Atheism MARVIN ZIMMERMAN
Toward a New Philosophy of Death S L HENDERSON-SMITH [F]
Thomas Paine Society: New Magazine Launched  
Branch Notes  
Notes and Comments  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist [Vol 32 No 3&4] DECEMBER-JANUARY 1972
Editorial: Do You Believe In Fate? [HANLON?]
Vatican Against Population Control [F]
Challenge to Mankind  
Meaning of Bangla Desh [sic] A B SHAH [S]
Branch Notes  
Annual Social  
Rationalist at Baptist Church  
Clerical Calculations  
Notes and Comments  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 32 No 1&2 OCTOBER-NOVEMBER 1971
Editorial: A Call To Arms  
The Mask Removed SONJA BIERSTED [USFN]
A Grandadarwin? J. TROWER
Robert Ingersoll – Orator  
Freethought Front  
Love and the Christian Claims H V C ACHESON
Branch Notes  
Obituary: John P A Whalan; Winifred J Campbell; 

Harry Monaghan

 
Notes and Comments  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 31 No 11&12 AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 1971
Editorial: Rationalism and the Common Market  
Atheism  JAMES HERVEY JOHNSON
God of the Twilight R W MORRELL
Reflections Regarding a Book J TROWER
Annual General Meeting  
Branch Notes  
Religion in Our State Schools? PATRICK CAMPBELL
Obituaries: Joseph H Thickett; Lilian M Crowley; 

Daniel M Bowmar

 
Notes and Comments  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 31 No 8&9 JUNE-JULY 1971
Editorial: The State of Religion Today  
Christianity’s Attitude to Slavery H V C ACHESON
Of Cosmic Awareness A WARWICK DON
Abortion Laws in New Zealand  
Jehovah’s Witnesses J TROWER
Branch Notes  
Obituaries: Miriam B Soljak; Catherine E Simpson  
Houdini and Spiritualism R J CONDON [F]
Notes and Comments  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 31 No 7&8 APRIL-MAY 1971
Editorial: A Modern Martyr – Francisco Ferrer  
South Africa’s Cassandra JULIUS LEWIN
Branch Notes  
Notes and Comments  
A Fixed Date For Easter WILLARD E EDWARDS
Book Reviews: Dreams and Arrows (H H Pearce); 

The Ceylon Rationalist Ambassador (Kovoor); 

Shackles of the Supernatural (Fielding)

 
Correspondence: The Making of an Atheist  
Annual General Meeting  
Earthquakes BERNARD T ROCCA [PW]
A Letter From Heaven  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 31 No 5&6 FEBRUARY-MARCH 1971
Editorial: The Relevance of Religion Today  
The Power of Suggestion SONJA BIERSTED [L]
Can Atheists Be Parents? [T]
Notes and Comments  
Obituaries: Samuel H Keyte; Walter W Calver  
Population Control [F]
Freethought Front  
A Doughty Freethinker: William W Collins  
David Tribe (cover picture)  
Public Lecture on Thomas Paine  
This Movement Called ‘Q’ H V C ACHESON
Branch Notes  
Odds and Ends J TROWER
Correspondence: A Rationalist’s Philosophy  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 31 No 3&4 DECEMBER-JANUARY 1971
Editorial: Flogging a Dead Horse  
Mr Gora at Auckland  
A Requiem TOM PEARCE
What Man Dare? SUSAN ADAMS
Notes and Comments  
Nun-Running Scandal Hits the Vatican [F]
Freethought Front  
State Aid to Secular Schools   
Branch Notes: Annual Social  
Australian Visitor: Harry Herbert Pearce  
Roman Catholics and Humanists Meet  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 31 No 1&2 OCTOBER-NOVEMBER 1970
Editorial: Cracks in Catholicism’s Façade  
Fallacious Complaceny  
Notes and Comments  
Christianity and the Scourge of War H V C ACHESON
Obituary: Eva Ingersoll Brown Wakefield  
Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark SUSAN ADAMS
Mary’s Child and Prophecy J TROWER
Freethought Front  
The Pope and God BERNARD T ROCCA
Branch Notes  
Youth Seeks Free Information PHILIP L SOLJAK
Poem: "Why Are We Here?"  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 31 No 11&12 AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 1970
Editorial: Rationalism – What It Stands For  
The Life of Constantine GEORGE W LAGUS
Branch Notes  
The Best That God Could Do A J LOWRY
Stubborn Resistance "P A K" [VOF]
Obituary: Thomas S Fisher  
Primitive But Not Stupid  
Maiming the Mind H V C ACHESON
Alexander von Humboldt 1769-1859 (Cover story)  
Notes and Comments  
Spiritual Comment J TROWER
Rationalist Personalities: F M Price  
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol31 No 9&10 JUNE-JULY 1970
Editorial: Prayer In A Space Age  
Life and Work of Thomas Paine J O HANLON
Notes and Comments  
Correspondence: A Bishop Objects to Abortion  
Freethought Front  
Getting Hell From Ireland J TROWER
Freethought leader: David Tribe  
Branch Notes  
Jesus as a Teacher H V C ACHESON
Religion is a Gigantic Fraud JAMES HERVEY JOHNSON
Obituary: Mr S Ramanathan  
St Nicholas Weeps [PW]
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 31 No 7&8 APRIL-MAY 1970
Editorial: God – An Unnecessary Hypothesis J O HANLON
Life on Earth WILLARD E EDWARDS
Philosopher and Rationalist: Death of Bertrand Russell  
Was Buddha a Humanist? M A BARY
Religion and the Child J TROWER
Perpetual Calendar Inventor: Dr Willard E Edwards  
Freethought Front  
Correspondence: A Muslim Viewpoint  
Atheist Conference in India  
Notes and Comments  
Secularism vs Religion P KONANDA RAO [AI]
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 31 No 5&6 FEBRUARY-MARCH 1970
Editorial: Bruno – Martyr For Freethought  
Death H V C ACHESON
Branch Notes  
A Brief History of NZ Rationalism ARTHUR T PARLANE
Obituaries: Peter E Neilson; R H James; Samuel H Keen; 
Frederik Andersen
 
Freethought Front  
Notes and Comments  
Rationalist Personalities: Wallace Nelson; Jim Hanlon; 
Marjorie Paul; Arthur Parlane
 
Man and His World CHARLES ALLDRITT
   
New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist Vol 31 No 3&4 DECEMBER-JANUARY 1970
Editorial: Mankind’s Great Decision JAMES O HANLON
Teilhard De Chardin F A RIDLEY
Rationalist Annual Ball  
Obituaries: David A Ellwood; Alice M Tercel; Howard A Hodder; Annie Joughin  
Folk Medicine Needs To Be Investigated  
Telephone Anachronisms FRAN JERIS

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