Hokum-Balderdash Assay

Click on the image below for the contingency table spreadsheet. When the spreadsheet appears, remember to check out the sheet labeled "...

Read the BBC article . It's not just a question for those who're neck-deep in the supernatural, paranormal, or quackery, although ...

Now repeat after me: Even if our corpses end up in the tummies of worms and bugs and bacteria, we don't really die. Actually we live ...

It's come to my attention that a widow who lost her husband to chronic illness almost a year ago is still reeling and grieving to the po...

A prominent religious scholar in Saudi Arabia has reportedly issued a fatwa against building snowmen in the kingdom, stating the practice i...

They said I must pray for my incurable stage 4 cancer to go away. Thus I carefully composed a request, an entreaty containing details of my...

Believing that laetrile can cure cancer can be fatal. Believing that a spaceship is hiding behind Comet Hale-Bopp and is waiting for humans ...

Is anyone among you sick? Then he must call for the elders of the church and they are to pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name ...

An all-powerful and all-knowing being created the universe so that by design he will/must: 1. kill by drowning every living thing on earth...

I asked God to smite me dead. He refused.  I asked him to smite ISIS dead. Didn't happen.  I asked him to smite the US dead. Nada.  I...

Wish I had captured this on video. It is absolutely priceless! Mother: Jeff, if you don't finish your food you won't go with us. [...

A relative recently had a screening mammography. She was asymptomatic, therefore, this was screening not diagnostic. Moreover, she's 45 ...

Made the after reading this completely insane thinking and behavior . So whenever you don't like what reality throws at you take some ti...

Close-up from the same image: OMG! My car's possezzed! An automobilic ectoplasmic globule has come out of the woodwork (or metalwor...

My company is all set to manufacture Pulseebo®, a cardiovascular drug indicated for hypertension, atherosclerosis, hyperlipidemia, among oth...

The dog's argument has an implicit inference which has to be made explicit: All cats have four legs. All creatures that have four le...

Faith discriminates. In the sense that a person will choose to believe in certain ideas that are extraordinary and unsupported by evidence...

Update (March 2016): A more comprehensive contingency table which includes detailed definitions can be viewed  here .  ------------- Aft...

Update (March 2016): A more comprehensive contingency table which includes detailed definitions can be viewed here .  ------------- Ho...

According to Eduardo Cabantog he's an MD who's served in various state-run hospitals in the Philippines. Some years ago he founded A...