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I just got to meet James Randi! 2 backscatter712 Apr 2012 Apr 2012 1 2949

The C*******ls believers better not see this... 3 MicaelS Mar 2012 Apr 2012 4 3537

Supposedly, elephants trekked to a house to mourn a human [View all] 72 DavidDvorkin Mar 2012 Mar 2012 3 38632

The sad state of education in critical thinking 4 skepticscott Mar 2012 Mar 2012 8 3540

An alternate view of the universe 14 pnorman Feb 2012 Mar 2012 1 8054

What do my fellow skeptics think about this one... 10 ZombieHorde Jan 2012 Mar 2012 0 5016

Scientists say Turin Shroud is supernatural 43 canetoad Dec 2011 Mar 2012 0 17608

Too Much Evolution For KY Superintendent 9 Modern School Dec 2011 Mar 2012 4 5689

The Red Flags of Quackery 6 Ian David Jan 2012 Mar 2012 15 18374

Gregg Braden - debunking repository 6 greyl Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 45077

Quantifying bogosity: The Crackpot Index 7 eppur_se_muova Dec 2011 Mar 2012 5 4006

True story about multiple choice Rorschach tests. 16 MineralMan Jan 2012 Mar 2012 3 10098

Amazing Randi's companion pleads guilty to passport fraud 2 salvorhardin Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 3365

Autism is from Neandertal genes!!! 5 Odin2005 Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 5732

Hey friends 5 varkam Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 3830

Anyone care to discuss Skinwalker Ranch? 9 Cherchez la Femme Dec 2011 Mar 2012 2 7546

Correlation, causation, and creationists. 0 laconicsax Mar 2012 Mar 2012 5 3608

How Boiron Homeopathy Scammed Me 2 MarkCharles Feb 2012 Mar 2012 4 2834

Why was MarkCharles banned from the group? 4 Odin2005 Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 3880

Radio Astrology: Opening new windows in reality-free predictions. 1 laconicsax Feb 2012 Mar 2012 0 3259

Map: Vaccine preventable outbreaks 1 TZ Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 2474

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 salvorhardin Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1759

I read this the other day and it made me chuckle: 1 Heddi Feb 2012 Feb 2012 4 2334

Dr. Mercola: Visionary or Quack? (Excellent profile piece from Chicago Magazine) 6 salvorhardin Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 7499

sounds coming from the center of the earth? 13 plcdude Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 7806

Did anybody hear/read about Dr. Stephen M.Phillips? 3 Alexande1304 Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 5068

Found this book in the science section of a local bookstore... 17 Ron Obvious Feb 2012 Feb 2012 3 7463

Health, vaccinations and junk science 0 MarkCharles Feb 2012 Feb 2012 2 2267

Chopra...explained. 8 cleanhippie Feb 2012 Feb 2012 8 4815

Nostradamus: A New Look at an Old Seer 10 SidDithers Apr 2011 Feb 2012 1 6857

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

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Thanks for the hearts, oh mysterious admirers 1 salvorhardin Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 2216

Shit New Age Girls Say 13 salvorhardin Jan 2012 Feb 2012 5 7591

Fortunately, highly academic British universities never host nutty woo conferences 3 LeftishBrit Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 3230

whitecoatunderground 4 OKNancy Jan 2012 Feb 2012 1 3338

Believing the Impossible and Conspiracy Theories 15 OKIsItJustMe Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 7044

Von Daniken? Really?? 10 REP Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 5135

I need a favour - Any one know about Royal Raymond Rife? 1 mr blur Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2832

I suspect this belongs here. Life on Venus! 6 dmallind Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 3560

Custer conspiracy theories! 1 onager Jan 2012 Jan 2012 3 4686

Some guy was hawking hair as a cure for baldness. 3 Kablooie Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 3483

Mirror matter and "souls" 12 Alexande1304 Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 6332

What I've learned from the TV machine lately 2 lazarus Jan 2012 Jan 2012 4 3001

Here is an interesting rap anthem that has been around for a while and is worth listening to.... 2 xocet Jan 2012 Jan 2012 2 3268

Noam Chomsky - "Manufacturing Consent" 2 Boston_Chemist Dec 2011 Jan 2012 3 2696

$1.4 BILLION spent on woo-woo research: Your tax dollars at work. 12 Boston_Chemist Dec 2011 Jan 2012 4 5930

This message was self-deleted by its author 40 TZ Dec 2011 Jan 2012 3 16552

Sense About Science publishes its annual review of celebrities' misleading claims 1 mr blur Dec 2011 Jan 2012 7 2482

Dr. Robert Atkins. Was he a genius, a quack, both? 4 Odin2005 Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 3894

Personality tests, are they BS? 14 Aberwic Dec 2011 Jan 2012 0 8177

I've not been around lately 4 Anarcho-Socialist Jan 2012 Jan 2012 3 3953

Freakonomics: What Went Wrong? 11 salvorhardin Dec 2011 Jan 2012 4 9865

A refreshing video from a Youtube star about "It's not the End of the World" 0 MarkCharles Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2155

2012: Shadow of the Dark Rift 5 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2011 Jan 2012 2 3972

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TZ Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1725

"Hairstylist and spiritual advisor..." 1 onager Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 2899

Royal Institution Christmas Lectures (neuroscience) 1 LeftishBrit Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 2332

Mr. Electric Universe just got TS'd by Skinner. 7 Odin2005 Dec 2011 Dec 2011 4 5038

Very cool teacher runs skeptics club for kids 2 canetoad Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 2924

I'm getting everyone a free autism shot for Xmas 3 TZ Dec 2011 Dec 2011 5 2706

Disgusting Book of the Month 43 mr blur Dec 2011 Dec 2011 10 16461

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

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Youtube scientist C0nc0rdance addresses the pseudo-science against flouridation of drinking water. [View all] 53 MarkCharles Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 24914

WoodyAllenJesus, by Tim Minchin 1 Ian David Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 2176

THe silent hammer: revenge on skeptics. 0 MedicalAdmin Dec 2011 Dec 2011 2 1921

What the acetaminophen-and-asthma story tells us about our tendency to jump to medical conclusions 2 TZ Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 2703

Dawkins, on the "Post-Modern Critique of Science" 7 Boston_Chemist Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 4293

James Randi explains Homeopathy 7 wyldwolf Dec 2011 Dec 2011 4 4200

2012: Fear No Supernova 2 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 2571

Christopher Hitchens R.I.P. 1 mr blur Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 2571

When will people learn that Natural News is NOT a valid source? 6 Odin2005 Dec 2011 Dec 2011 7 5055

The Chicago Tribune Digs In To The Wasted Money Spent Via NCCAM 3 HuckleB Dec 2011 Dec 2011 2 3526

OMG!WTF?LOL!BBQmmm 5 Heddi Dec 2011 Dec 2011 4 3508

Here's a good piece on N-rays and several similar cases of apparent self-delusion: 3 struggle4progress Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 4103

I just can't believe there's a forum dedicated to skepticism. I just don't buy it. n/t 12 dimbear Dec 2011 Dec 2011 6 5355

I think the DU3 version of the SSP Statement of Purpose needs to be updated 18 EvolveOrConvolve Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 7854

I would like to Host this group 22 TZ Dec 2011 Dec 2011 2 9169

Merry Newtonmas Everyone! 1 wyldwolf Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 2701

This message was self-deleted by its author 9 TZ Dec 2011 Dec 2011 2 4149

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