Hokum-Balderdash Assay

Skepticism, Naturalism, Critical & Scientific Thinking

Saturday, June 24, 2006

The End ... again

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The end is near and you'd better believe cuz Jews, Muslims, and Xians are making sure it arrives soon. Talk about impatient devotees. Re...
Monday, June 19, 2006

Professors from Hogwarts

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Jeffrey Russell is dismayed by what he sees as the deterioration American Christians' understanding of the concepts of heaven...

Pass the salt, please

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Heard a lady on a religious program on DZMM tonight. Her topic? That in the sacrament of the Eucharist the bread and wine really a...
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Saturday, June 17, 2006

Want to meet God? Then just don it.

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By Badscience's Ben Goldacre : A “neurotheology” researcher called Dr Michael Persinger has developed something called the “God Helmet” ...
Thursday, June 15, 2006

Atheists as skeptics

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In the current issue of Free Inquiry Paul Kurtz has an article on religious skepticism. In the latter two-thirds of his rather longish pi...
Wednesday, June 14, 2006

If the customer wants trash sell him hi tech versions of it

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What's Motorola interested in? Increased sales of course. So if there's a demand for claptrap such as feng shui, well then give the ...

VIBs get special treatment

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There are some scientists who somehow are able to do great science but then manage to subscribe to beliefs for which no good evidence exists...
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Tuesday, June 13, 2006

Double trouble for supernaturalists

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Richard Dawkins' The God Delusion will be coming out in October. It's being published by Houghton Mifflin. However, I just checked ...
Sunday, June 11, 2006

And he said to his disciples, "Take and breathe. This is from my body."

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According to the Catholic Church Jesus was fully divine and fully human. He was born a human (not a chimp nor a gorilla, mind you), had a ch...
Friday, June 09, 2006

This mayor rocks!

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Here's an excerpt from Mayor Michael Bloomberg's address to the 2006 graduates of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Ba...
Tuesday, June 06, 2006

Kiev man has proved God doesn't exist

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Contrary to what that babbling bible says about lions, the king of the jungle is no puppet of some invisible Incompetent Designer (who, it ...
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Monday, June 05, 2006

Shuttle Challenger and Columbia disasters foretold by the bible

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In a discussion board some Christian who thinks of himself as being scientific plagiarized some verses and commentaries from the Web and pas...

Headhunters

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On the night of May 25 the head and hands of a statue of the Blessed Virgin Dolorosa in Cauayan, Negros Occidental, Philippines were cut of...
Saturday, June 03, 2006

Supernaturalists are liars

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From the graph it looks like gas prices in the US have been climbing. And it looks like God's having a hell of a time negotiating with t...

Another act of god

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Woman hit by lightning while praying Worried about the safety of her family during a stormy Memorial Day trip to the beach, Clara Jean Brown...
Tuesday, May 30, 2006

Have any of these benighted bothered asking?

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Who would've thought that something as trivial as when to stand and when to kneel would still be up for debate? Well, some Cathol...
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God's chosen one is on the loose

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Remember psychic judge Florentino Floro? He was booted out of office by the Supreme Court. Apparently, he's now hunting down those who ...
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Monday, May 29, 2006

The Rat's non-question

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The Rat visits Auschwitz and puts on a act: "To speak in this place of horror, in this place where unprecedented mass crimes were comm...
Friday, May 26, 2006

Ang Maputik na Daan (The Muddy Path), or How one gets mired in muck when there's no evidence for one's belief

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I think most of us intuitively understand that the final arbiter in any argument as to whether X is true or false, exists or does not exist ...
Wednesday, May 24, 2006

That nostrum called supplements

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From Quackwatch : Comprehensive dietary supplement reports issued . The National Institutes of Health has drafted a "state-of-the-scien...
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