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.
Category Archives: Skeptic
Blasphemy Challenge
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 the official podcast of Skeptic Magazine, so you can hear interviews with Michael Shermer, Richard …
Irish Switching Sides?
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 driving to right-side this summer. Unfortunately, a search for some official statement or speech to …
Mr. Socky Speaks Truth!
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.)
Analogic Bear Volcano
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, then start going through the comments. It’s the comments that make this post worthwhile. If …
Blogoshpere: The Great Experiment
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 message out there, and a lot of people certainly have. For example! This person has …