Category Archives: Skeptic

Spotting Crackpottery

Posted on August 14, 2007 by Bill Ruhsam

These short rules will arm you in your fight against woo-woo mysticism, anti-second-law patents, and fantastic claims. It is good education for anyone.

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Blasphemy Challenge

Posted on June 7, 2007 by Bill Ruhsam

Damn yourself to hell. Get a free DVD. The linked website is the Blasphemy Challenge, sponsored by the Rational Response Squad. I learned about this challenge through Skepticality, a skeptics podcast I listen to as time presents. Skepticality is also … Continue reading →

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Irish Switching Sides?

Posted on January 10, 2007 by Bill Ruhsam

Of the road, that is… This popped into my feedreader today. Normally, I would include it in my weekly traffic posting, but I believe that it (potentially) deserves its own entry. According to grandad, Ireland will be switching from left-side … Continue reading →

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Mr. Socky Speaks Truth!

Posted on June 12, 2006 by Bill Ruhsam

If you want to know The Truth as Mr. Socky, a.k.a. The Gummit, speaks it, please follow this link to Pharyngula. I promise that you’ll be amused. (Or insulted. I was amused.)

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Analogic Bear Volcano

Posted on April 3, 2006 by Bill Ruhsam

Here is a link to a post by PZ Meyers of Pharyngula with a very thinly disguised methaphor for science vs. religion. Let it not be said that I either endorse or anti-endorse this post. You must only read it, … Continue reading →

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Blogoshpere: The Great Experiment

Posted on March 21, 2006 by Bill Ruhsam

Free speech is a wonderful thing; I fully support it. I think Fred Phelps is currently the USA’s biggest penis-head, but I support his right to preach his message of hate. The blogosphere has increased everyone’s ability to get their … Continue reading →

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