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The Red Flags of Quackery 6 Ian David Jan 2012 Mar 2012 15 17746

Gregg Braden - debunking repository 6 greyl Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 44196

Quantifying bogosity: The Crackpot Index 7 eppur_se_muova Dec 2011 Mar 2012 5 3450

True story about multiple choice Rorschach tests. 16 MineralMan Jan 2012 Mar 2012 3 8951

Amazing Randi's companion pleads guilty to passport fraud 2 salvorhardin Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 3017

Autism is from Neandertal genes!!! 5 Odin2005 Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 5131

Hey friends 5 varkam Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 3372

Anyone care to discuss Skinwalker Ranch? 9 Cherchez la Femme Dec 2011 Mar 2012 2 6633

Correlation, causation, and creationists. 0 laconicsax Mar 2012 Mar 2012 5 3368

How Boiron Homeopathy Scammed Me 2 MarkCharles Feb 2012 Mar 2012 4 2498

Why was MarkCharles banned from the group? 4 Odin2005 Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 3422

Radio Astrology: Opening new windows in reality-free predictions. 1 laconicsax Feb 2012 Mar 2012 0 2966

Map: Vaccine preventable outbreaks 1 TZ Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 2191

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 salvorhardin Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1578

I read this the other day and it made me chuckle: 1 Heddi Feb 2012 Feb 2012 4 2071

Dr. Mercola: Visionary or Quack? (Excellent profile piece from Chicago Magazine) 6 salvorhardin Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 6909

sounds coming from the center of the earth? 13 plcdude Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 6757

Did anybody hear/read about Dr. Stephen M.Phillips? 3 Alexande1304 Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 4593

Found this book in the science section of a local bookstore... 17 Ron Obvious Feb 2012 Feb 2012 3 6102

Health, vaccinations and junk science 0 MarkCharles Feb 2012 Feb 2012 2 2023

Chopra...explained. 8 cleanhippie Feb 2012 Feb 2012 8 4055

Nostradamus: A New Look at an Old Seer 10 SidDithers Apr 2011 Feb 2012 1 5318

Thanks for the hearts, oh mysterious admirers 1 salvorhardin Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1990

Shit New Age Girls Say 13 salvorhardin Jan 2012 Feb 2012 5 6437

Fortunately, highly academic British universities never host nutty woo conferences 3 LeftishBrit Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 2823

whitecoatunderground 4 OKNancy Jan 2012 Feb 2012 1 2861

Believing the Impossible and Conspiracy Theories 15 OKIsItJustMe Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 5708

Von Daniken? Really?? 10 REP Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 4240

I need a favour - Any one know about Royal Raymond Rife? 1 mr blur Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2529

I suspect this belongs here. Life on Venus! 6 dmallind Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 2950

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

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Custer conspiracy theories! 1 onager Jan 2012 Jan 2012 3 4438

Some guy was hawking hair as a cure for baldness. 3 Kablooie Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 3110

Mirror matter and "souls" 12 Alexande1304 Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 5200

What I've learned from the TV machine lately 2 lazarus Jan 2012 Jan 2012 4 2707

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 2947

Noam Chomsky - "Manufacturing Consent" 2 Boston_Chemist Dec 2011 Jan 2012 3 2372

$1.4 BILLION spent on woo-woo research: Your tax dollars at work. 12 Boston_Chemist Dec 2011 Jan 2012 4 4790

This message was self-deleted by its author 40 TZ Dec 2011 Jan 2012 3 12597

Sense About Science publishes its annual review of celebrities' misleading claims 1 mr blur Dec 2011 Jan 2012 7 2196

Dr. Robert Atkins. Was he a genius, a quack, both? 4 Odin2005 Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 3404

Personality tests, are they BS? 14 Aberwic Dec 2011 Jan 2012 0 6694

I've not been around lately 4 Anarcho-Socialist Jan 2012 Jan 2012 3 3482

Freakonomics: What Went Wrong? 11 salvorhardin Dec 2011 Jan 2012 4 8833

A refreshing video from a Youtube star about "It's not the End of the World" 0 MarkCharles Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1926

2012: Shadow of the Dark Rift 5 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2011 Jan 2012 2 3441

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TZ Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1541

"Hairstylist and spiritual advisor..." 1 onager Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 2635

Royal Institution Christmas Lectures (neuroscience) 1 LeftishBrit Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 2102

Mr. Electric Universe just got TS'd by Skinner. 7 Odin2005 Dec 2011 Dec 2011 4 4428

Very cool teacher runs skeptics club for kids 2 canetoad Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 2580

I'm getting everyone a free autism shot for Xmas 3 TZ Dec 2011 Dec 2011 5 2364

Disgusting Book of the Month 43 mr blur Dec 2011 Dec 2011 10 12507

Youtube scientist C0nc0rdance addresses the pseudo-science against flouridation of drinking water. [View all] 53 MarkCharles Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 18899

WoodyAllenJesus, by Tim Minchin 1 Ian David Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 1908

THe silent hammer: revenge on skeptics. 0 MedicalAdmin Dec 2011 Dec 2011 2 1751

What the acetaminophen-and-asthma story tells us about our tendency to jump to medical conclusions 2 TZ Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 2348

Dawkins, on the "Post-Modern Critique of Science" 7 Boston_Chemist Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 3568

James Randi explains Homeopathy 7 wyldwolf Dec 2011 Dec 2011 4 3522

2012: Fear No Supernova 2 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 2194

Christopher Hitchens R.I.P. 1 mr blur Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 2277

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

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When will people learn that Natural News is NOT a valid source? 6 Odin2005 Dec 2011 Dec 2011 7 4424

The Chicago Tribune Digs In To The Wasted Money Spent Via NCCAM 3 HuckleB Dec 2011 Dec 2011 2 3111

OMG!WTF?LOL!BBQmmm 5 Heddi Dec 2011 Dec 2011 4 2993

Here's a good piece on N-rays and several similar cases of apparent self-delusion: 3 struggle4progress Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 3619

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 4322

I think the DU3 version of the SSP Statement of Purpose needs to be updated 18 EvolveOrConvolve Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 5844

I would like to Host this group 22 TZ Dec 2011 Dec 2011 2 7318

Merry Newtonmas Everyone! 1 wyldwolf Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 2401

This message was self-deleted by its author 9 TZ Dec 2011 Dec 2011 2 3260

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