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Too Much Evolution For KY Superintendent 9 Modern School Dec 2011 Mar 2012 4 4844

The Red Flags of Quackery 6 Ian David Jan 2012 Mar 2012 15 17774

Gregg Braden - debunking repository 6 greyl Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 44229

Quantifying bogosity: The Crackpot Index 7 eppur_se_muova Dec 2011 Mar 2012 5 3476

True story about multiple choice Rorschach tests. 16 MineralMan Jan 2012 Mar 2012 3 8983

Amazing Randi's companion pleads guilty to passport fraud 2 salvorhardin Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 3032

Autism is from Neandertal genes!!! 5 Odin2005 Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 5144

Hey friends 5 varkam Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 3385

Anyone care to discuss Skinwalker Ranch? 9 Cherchez la Femme Dec 2011 Mar 2012 2 6666

Correlation, causation, and creationists. 0 laconicsax Mar 2012 Mar 2012 5 3379

How Boiron Homeopathy Scammed Me 2 MarkCharles Feb 2012 Mar 2012 4 2506

Why was MarkCharles banned from the group? 4 Odin2005 Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 3429

Radio Astrology: Opening new windows in reality-free predictions. 1 laconicsax Feb 2012 Mar 2012 0 2977

Map: Vaccine preventable outbreaks 1 TZ Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 2202

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 salvorhardin Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1584

I read this the other day and it made me chuckle: 1 Heddi Feb 2012 Feb 2012 4 2081

Dr. Mercola: Visionary or Quack? (Excellent profile piece from Chicago Magazine) 6 salvorhardin Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 6921

sounds coming from the center of the earth? 13 plcdude Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 6778

Did anybody hear/read about Dr. Stephen M.Phillips? 3 Alexande1304 Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 4610

Found this book in the science section of a local bookstore... 17 Ron Obvious Feb 2012 Feb 2012 3 6163

Health, vaccinations and junk science 0 MarkCharles Feb 2012 Feb 2012 2 2030

Chopra...explained. 8 cleanhippie Feb 2012 Feb 2012 8 4070

Nostradamus: A New Look at an Old Seer 10 SidDithers Apr 2011 Feb 2012 1 5379

Thanks for the hearts, oh mysterious admirers 1 salvorhardin Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1997

Shit New Age Girls Say 13 salvorhardin Jan 2012 Feb 2012 5 6469

Fortunately, highly academic British universities never host nutty woo conferences 3 LeftishBrit Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 2837

whitecoatunderground 4 OKNancy Jan 2012 Feb 2012 1 2873

Believing the Impossible and Conspiracy Theories 15 OKIsItJustMe Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 5749

Von Daniken? Really?? 10 REP Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 4290

I need a favour - Any one know about Royal Raymond Rife? 1 mr blur Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2536

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

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I suspect this belongs here. Life on Venus! 6 dmallind Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 2968

Custer conspiracy theories! 1 onager Jan 2012 Jan 2012 3 4447

Some guy was hawking hair as a cure for baldness. 3 Kablooie Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 3120

Mirror matter and "souls" 12 Alexande1304 Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 5243

What I've learned from the TV machine lately 2 lazarus Jan 2012 Jan 2012 4 2719

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 2957

Noam Chomsky - "Manufacturing Consent" 2 Boston_Chemist Dec 2011 Jan 2012 3 2380

$1.4 BILLION spent on woo-woo research: Your tax dollars at work. 12 Boston_Chemist Dec 2011 Jan 2012 4 4845

This message was self-deleted by its author 40 TZ Dec 2011 Jan 2012 3 12752

Sense About Science publishes its annual review of celebrities' misleading claims 1 mr blur Dec 2011 Jan 2012 7 2210

Dr. Robert Atkins. Was he a genius, a quack, both? 4 Odin2005 Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 3417

Personality tests, are they BS? 14 Aberwic Dec 2011 Jan 2012 0 6737

I've not been around lately 4 Anarcho-Socialist Jan 2012 Jan 2012 3 3489

Freakonomics: What Went Wrong? 11 salvorhardin Dec 2011 Jan 2012 4 8875

A refreshing video from a Youtube star about "It's not the End of the World" 0 MarkCharles Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1936

2012: Shadow of the Dark Rift 5 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2011 Jan 2012 2 3461

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TZ Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1549

"Hairstylist and spiritual advisor..." 1 onager Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 2648

Royal Institution Christmas Lectures (neuroscience) 1 LeftishBrit Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 2111

Mr. Electric Universe just got TS'd by Skinner. 7 Odin2005 Dec 2011 Dec 2011 4 4436

Very cool teacher runs skeptics club for kids 2 canetoad Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 2600

I'm getting everyone a free autism shot for Xmas 3 TZ Dec 2011 Dec 2011 5 2379

Disgusting Book of the Month 43 mr blur Dec 2011 Dec 2011 10 12690

Youtube scientist C0nc0rdance addresses the pseudo-science against flouridation of drinking water. [View all] 53 MarkCharles Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 19256

WoodyAllenJesus, by Tim Minchin 1 Ian David Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 1921

THe silent hammer: revenge on skeptics. 0 MedicalAdmin Dec 2011 Dec 2011 2 1756

What the acetaminophen-and-asthma story tells us about our tendency to jump to medical conclusions 2 TZ Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 2364

Dawkins, on the "Post-Modern Critique of Science" 7 Boston_Chemist Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 3593

James Randi explains Homeopathy 7 wyldwolf Dec 2011 Dec 2011 4 3541

2012: Fear No Supernova 2 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 2211

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

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Christopher Hitchens R.I.P. 1 mr blur Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 2288

When will people learn that Natural News is NOT a valid source? 6 Odin2005 Dec 2011 Dec 2011 7 4434

The Chicago Tribune Digs In To The Wasted Money Spent Via NCCAM 3 HuckleB Dec 2011 Dec 2011 2 3128

OMG!WTF?LOL!BBQmmm 5 Heddi Dec 2011 Dec 2011 4 3008

Here's a good piece on N-rays and several similar cases of apparent self-delusion: 3 struggle4progress Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 3634

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 4342

I think the DU3 version of the SSP Statement of Purpose needs to be updated 18 EvolveOrConvolve Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 5908

I would like to Host this group 22 TZ Dec 2011 Dec 2011 2 7365

Merry Newtonmas Everyone! 1 wyldwolf Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 2413

This message was self-deleted by its author 9 TZ Dec 2011 Dec 2011 2 3306

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