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* Explorations of authoritarianism and fundamentalism.
* Explorations of authoritarianism and fundamentalism.


RationalWiki has about 3,234 registered accounts, of which 370 (or 11.44%) have [[Sysop]]s rights, which are awarded very liberally by the [[bureaucrat]]s.
RationalWiki has about 3,197 registered accounts, of which 359 (or 11.23%) have [[Sysop]]s rights, which are awarded very liberally by the [[bureaucrat]]s.


RationalWiki runs a large collection of specially customized extensions allowing a wide range of features such as; up-down voting, slider voting, a site wide intercom system, and easy bible quotations.
RationalWiki runs a large collection of specially customized extensions allowing a wide range of features such as; up-down voting, slider voting, a site wide intercom system, and easy bible quotations.
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==Criticism==
==Criticism==
Philip J. Rayment once said that RationalWiki was, "[A] place of filthy and blasphemous language, replete with name-calling, smearing, innuendo, hypocrisy, and other undesirable attributes".[http://www.astorehouseofknowledge.info/index.php?title=User_talk:Philip_J._Rayment&diff=14129&oldid=14127].
"[A] place of filthy and blasphemous language, replete with name-calling, smearing, innuendo, hypocrisy, and other undesirable attributes".[http://www.astorehouseofknowledge.info/index.php?title=User_talk:Philip_J._Rayment&diff=14129&oldid=14127]
 
"[[Wikipedia]] achieves the stated goals of RationalWiki, better than RationalWiki does."[[Talk:RationalWiki#Criticism_and_rebuttals|[2]]]


==See also==
==See also==
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