Updated: 2010-07-29 21:14:07
BIO: "in the words of a co-worker, 'faith is believing something without any evidence... why would you DO that?' question everything, including the details of scientific method itself. to me, the only thing that beats evidence is better evidence."
Updated: 2010-07-29 20:19:30
Home Forum Forum Rules Visit the Forum Swift Blog Swift Blog Biographies Swift Archives News Store Support Us 1M Challenge Challenge Application Challenge Blog Challenge FAQ Bank Statement European Tour JREF Visa Offer Contact the JREF About the JREF About James Randi Amaz ng Meeting Press Center Events Calendar Scholarships Encyclopedia Website Problem Privacy Policy Staff Login Form Username Password Remember Me Forgot your password Forgot your username Create an account Randi Emblem 7.00 TAM 7 DVDs 69.00 Like it Share it James Randi Meets the Next Generation of Skeptics at Camp Inquiry Swift Written by Michael Blanford Thursday , 29 July 2010 14:19 For the last two years , I have had the great pleasure of being part of Camp Inquiry . nbsp Camp Inquiry is the summer camp put on every
Updated: 2010-07-29 16:00:08
We’ve recently added the following skeptical groups to our Group Index. If your group isn’t on our list yet, let us know!
Washington:
Kitsap County Skeptics
Amber Kost, Bryan Shorten
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=138477179510747
Austria (Vienna):
Vienna Skeptics in the Pub
Christian Weihs
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=255021530033
Updated: 2010-07-29 06:54:34
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Updated: 2010-07-28 18:00:00
Home Forum Forum Rules Visit the Forum Swift Blog Swift Blog Biographies Swift Archives News Store Support Us 1M Challenge Challenge Application Challenge Blog Challenge FAQ Bank Statement European Tour JREF Visa Offer Contact the JREF About the JREF About James Randi Amaz ng Meeting Press Center Events Calendar Scholarships Encyclopedia Website Problem Privacy Policy Staff Login Form Username Password Remember Me Forgot your password Forgot your username Create an account Randi Emblem 7.00 TAM 7 DVDs 69.00 Like it Share it TAM 8 Reviews Galore Swift Written by JREF Wednesday , 28 July 2010 12:00 The net has been abuzz with reviews and comments about The Amaz ng Meeting 8. Here's a round up of some interesting ones we've run across . This is by no means an exaustive list , but there's
Updated: 2010-07-27 22:04:11
Home Forum Forum Rules Visit the Forum Swift Blog Swift Blog Biographies Swift Archives News Store Support Us 1M Challenge Challenge Application Challenge Blog Challenge FAQ Bank Statement European Tour JREF Visa Offer Contact the JREF About the JREF About James Randi Amaz ng Meeting Press Center Events Calendar Scholarships Encyclopedia Website Problem Privacy Policy Staff Login Form Username Password Remember Me Forgot your password Forgot your username Create an account TAM 7 DVDs 69.00 Randi Emblem 7.00 Like it Share it Las Vegas Weekly Reviews TAM 8 Swift Written by JREF Tuesday , 27 July 2010 16:04 Rick Lax of Las Vegas Weekly attended TAM and was surprised to find what we've known all along Skeptics aren't the nay-saying curmudgeons that they're made out to be . In fact , he had
Updated: 2010-07-27 20:26:22
I would like to thank all of you that participated in the logo submission. We received many great entries in a variety of creative directions. I can’t express enough appreciation of the hard work and time that everyone put towards this project. This effort truly helps our projects and I am glad that there are [...]
Updated: 2010-07-27 18:02:14
Are you an organizer or event planner for a local skeptics group? Are you thinking about starting a group in your area? Would you like to meet other skeptical organizers in a friendly, informal setting?
Are you attending Skeptrack at Dragon*Con?
Do you like to eat a meal approximately halfway between breakfast and dinner?
If you answered yes to at [...]
Updated: 2010-07-27 16:48:04
Okay, I simply couldn’t resist passing along this little bit of humor. Apparently, one of the longest running paranormal periodicals, the “Psychic News”, is going to come to an end soon, much to the lamentation of many of its readers… Tragedy: SNU kills ‘Psychic News’ Tomorrow – Saturday, 17 July – the Spiritualists’ National Union [...]
Updated: 2010-07-27 12:10:55
Sneak Preview – Save the Date
A Close Encounter with Kitty Mervine, September 15, 2010
Kitty Mervine will give an overview of how the modern alien/UFO experience came to be, the joys of working with people who have had an abductee experience, and how you can sometimes reach even the most hardened believer in woo by letting [...]
Updated: 2010-07-26 17:30:17
This week's topics on the official podast of the JREF are:
Interview with Randi & Banachek
News Items:
Report from TAM8
Monster Star
Anti-Vax in Oz
Kabbalah Bracelet
Monkey Fossil
Monkeys in the Pants
Libel Tourism Bill
Who's That Noisy
Science or Fiction
You can listen to the latest episode, plus read the blog entries and hear other contributions from the Rogue's Gallery at theskepticsguide.org.
Updated: 2010-07-26 16:00:30
We’ve recently added the following skeptical sites to our Website Index. If your blog or website isn’t on our list yet, let us know!
Debunking Pseudoscience Course
Randall J. Scalise
http://www.physics.smu.edu/pseudo/
The Finch and Pea
Josh Witten
http://thefinchandpea.com/
Updated: 2010-07-24 20:59:23
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Updated: 2010-07-23 16:40:59
Home Forum Forum Rules Visit the Forum Swift Blog Swift Blog Biographies Swift Archives News Store Support Us 1M Challenge Challenge Application Challenge Blog Challenge FAQ Bank Statement European Tour JREF Visa Offer Contact the JREF About the JREF About James Randi Amaz ng Meeting Press Center Events Calendar Scholarships Encyclopedia Website Problem Privacy Policy Staff Login Form Username Password Remember Me Forgot your password Forgot your username Create an account Randi Emblem 7.00 TAM 7 DVDs 69.00 Like it Share it Bad Astronomer Bad Universe Swift Written by D.J . Grothe Friday , 23 July 2010 10:40 Unless you are new to the JREF , you know who Phil Plait is . Blogger , skeptic celebrity , and past-president of the JREF , he left the JREF last year to pursue a secret television
Updated: 2010-07-23 03:19:03
Last year as part of National Science Week, the Young Australian Skeptics helped distribute over 2,000 Science Mini-Zine’s across Melbourne. This year, National Science Week are calling on you to design your own Science Mini-Zine, to help promote and advance science with your own creative spin! If you’re not familiar with the campaign, allow me [...]
Updated: 2010-07-21 12:07:09
Important Note: Eran Segev was recently on Ockham’s Razor on ABC radio with Robyn Williams. Make sure you listen to his segment on what skepticism is and how we differentiate ourselves from people who wish to hijack the label of skeptic. Elliot is joined by Richard Hughes to talk about the HCCC finding of the [...]
Updated: 2010-07-21 01:00:28
So, I’m back to making YouTube videos about evolutionary biology and its misinformed critics after a long hiatus. This new one is all about Stephen C. Meyer, a Discovery Institute fellow who’s been the darling of the intelligent design movement after his most recent book, Signature in the Cell, was hyped to the Moon and [...]
Updated: 2010-07-20 19:43:30
BIO: "I find a lot of the podcasts and blogs on the topic of skepticism to be interesting, and of comfort - especially when it comes to medical skepticism."
Updated: 2010-07-16 16:00:08
We’ve recently added the following skeptical sites to our Website Index. If your blog or website isn’t on our list yet, let us know!
Michigan Skeptics Association
Adam Bourque
http://www.miskeptics.org/
PJZen’s The Big Picture
PJ
http://pjzen.wordpress.com/
Updated: 2010-07-15 21:03:15
As a way of having some fun while raising money for a good skeptical cause – the Women Thinking Free Foundation – we’re going to be holding a “fake” psychic fair at a bar in Chicago on Friday, July 23rd (I put fake in quotes because, as near as I can tell, all psychics are [...]
Updated: 2010-07-13 03:57:31
In a brief, but hilarious, bit of skeptical humor, the famous online comic XKCD chimes in on the pseudoscientific topic of homeopathy Filed under: humor, medical woo
Updated: 2010-07-06 18:18:55
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Updated: 2010-07-05 04:42:05
BIO: "I just moved here from Utica with my three children. I have taught my children to question everything, which sounded like a good idea until they started questioning things that I teach them. Oh, well - too late to turn back now!"
Updated: 2010-07-04 15:36:11
Happy Summer, Skeptics!
We are on vacation this summer. Check back in August for our 2010-2011 schedule.
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