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If you worry about thinking too much 0 Silent3 May 2014 May 2014 3 1346

63% percent of registered voters in the U.S. buy into at least one political conspiracy theory 18 mr blur Jan 2013 May 2014 0 3788

Seriously? 20 TZ Mar 2014 May 2014 1 4642

NASA Almost Makes Historical Announcement About A Rodent On Mars, but Chickens Out, Curiosity Rover 12 BootinUp Jun 2013 May 2014 0 5869

transcranial direct current stimulation (DIY Brain Stimulation) 2 IDemo May 2014 May 2014 0 1754

Top 10 Worst Anti-Science Websites: What Sites Would You Add? 21 HuckleB Nov 2013 May 2014 5 5980

For those of you on FB 4 TZ May 2014 May 2014 3 1505

This is how I handle mercury 4 LostOne4Ever May 2014 May 2014 12 2281

For you I have just fallen down the rabbit hole 5 intaglio May 2014 May 2014 1 1816

I've just found this article on the Blog "Why Evolution is True" 6 intaglio Apr 2014 Apr 2014 1 1756

The Pros And Cons Of Vaccinating Children 2 mr blur Apr 2014 Apr 2014 3 1658

Rheumatism sufferers sought relief inside a whale (BBC) 4 eppur_se_muova Mar 2014 Apr 2014 0 10485

We didn't create the "6,000 year old universe" saying. 4 Archae Mar 2014 Mar 2014 0 1712

Do You Think the CIA Infected African-Americans With HIV? You’re Not Alone 3 progressoid Mar 2014 Mar 2014 0 1690

Another request for the group: 11 Orrex Mar 2014 Mar 2014 1 1877

'An electron and a positron walked into a bar…' Scientists tell us their favourite jokes 9 mr blur Dec 2013 Mar 2014 6 2932

California farmers hire dowsers to find water 14 William Seger Mar 2014 Mar 2014 0 2630

Scientists unlock mystery of out-of-body experiences (aka astral trips) 4 William Seger Mar 2014 Mar 2014 3 1713

A question of perspective... 7 mr blur Mar 2014 Mar 2014 5 2368

Another woo "institute" closes up shop... 3 Archae Mar 2014 Mar 2014 2 1826

Selling Hitler 5 onager Feb 2014 Mar 2014 1 2084

Dumbest pseudoscience, ever 3 William Seger Feb 2014 Feb 2014 0 2295

Great Pyramid at Giza Vandalized to 'Prove' Conspiracy Theory 1 zappaman Feb 2014 Feb 2014 2 1850

"Alternative" medicine and Hitler 0 Archae Feb 2014 Feb 2014 1 1790

Why is GD getting so upset about Woo all of a sudden? 26 mr blur Jan 2014 Feb 2014 2 5962

Anyone else notice this about this story from Gary, Indiana? 7 Archae Feb 2014 Feb 2014 0 3684

Want to see just how desperate woo advocates can get? 12 Archae Jan 2014 Feb 2014 6 3248

Study: US Won’t Act On Climate Change Because Citizens Believe The World Is Ending 10 Redfairen May 2013 Jan 2014 5 3714

Bill Nye vs Woo 1 Archae Jan 2014 Jan 2014 2 1515

Michael Pollan as GMO ‘denialist’ dupes credulous New York Times [View all] 53 HuckleB Oct 2013 Jan 2014 2 24958

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

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Researchers dismiss sixth sense – and put their faith in common sense 4 mr blur Jan 2014 Jan 2014 1 1745

What is hypnosis ? 4 Sand Wind Jan 2014 Jan 2014 0 1716

If people evolved from monkeys, then why are there still monkeys around? 3 DetlefK Jan 2014 Jan 2014 10 2204

Rejoice! 3 mr blur Dec 2013 Jan 2014 3 1483

Longevity Science 2 PNW_Dem Jan 2014 Jan 2014 0 1560

Petition For "Those concerned about food safety and GMOs" ... 2 HuckleB Nov 2013 Jan 2014 0 1872

"Paranormal" photos debunked. 4 Archae Oct 2013 Dec 2013 5 4352

Let us join and give special thanks to The Mighty One - 4 mr blur Dec 2013 Dec 2013 4 1784

Popular Children's Book Author Reveals The 'Spooky Truth' About Creepy Conspiracy Theories 1 progressoid Dec 2013 Dec 2013 0 2619

TV psychic charged after Southport car crash 2 muriel_volestrangler Dec 2013 Dec 2013 3 1620

Michael Savage is a homeopath 3 cpwm17 Nov 2013 Dec 2013 0 1862

The Six Most Misused Words in Science 6 TZ Dec 2013 Dec 2013 5 1911

You know what never gets old? 2 Orrex Dec 2013 Dec 2013 2 1677

Growing Up Unvaccinated (Voices for Vaccines) 2 LeftishBrit Dec 2013 Dec 2013 6 1727

Skeptic Presents: Get Your Guru Going 1 progressoid Dec 2013 Dec 2013 1 1583

Sylvia Browne's last failed prediction... 9 onager Nov 2013 Nov 2013 3 2837

A question for my fellow skeptics: 7 trotsky Nov 2013 Nov 2013 0 1802

GMO Labeling Fights: Corporation vs. Corporation. 1 HuckleB Nov 2013 Nov 2013 1 1536

Who knew that timecube had a flag? 0 xocet Nov 2013 Nov 2013 1 1516

Measles cases in Swansea and Neath prompt 'frustration' 1 LeftishBrit Nov 2013 Nov 2013 1 1382

For sale: Salt Himalayan Pink Gourmet FDA No Chemicals Non-gmo Organic Halall Kosher 3 muriel_volestrangler Nov 2013 Nov 2013 1 2180

Positive Psychology and the 'positivity ratio': Nick Brown Smelled Bull 0 muriel_volestrangler Nov 2013 Nov 2013 1 2348

I give up. Today's experience shows me that DU has gone fully into anti-science mode. 25 HuckleB Nov 2013 Nov 2013 1 3668

Regarding those mistakes made by science… 1 HuckleB Nov 2013 Nov 2013 1 1445

Ghost Adventures on the Travel Channel is such a load of crap to me. I watch it 5 RKP5637 Oct 2013 Nov 2013 0 2437

Chairman Mao: The real inventor of “traditional Chinese medicine” 19 HuckleB Oct 2013 Oct 2013 4 3706

There goes the Military Channel... 2 Archae Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 1735

Skull of Homo erectus throws story of human evolution into disarray 6 mr blur Oct 2013 Oct 2013 4 1923

The psychology of spiritualism: science and seances 1 mr blur Oct 2013 Oct 2013 4 1594

The impervious logic of pseudoscience believers 1 mr blur Oct 2013 Oct 2013 3 1597

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

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There's a new guy on our local radio station 6 Rainforestgoddess Sep 2013 Oct 2013 0 2002

"The Money Masters" - is there anyone who's debunked this pile of shit? 2 EvolveOrConvolve Mar 2012 Oct 2013 1 10408

Climate Skepticism 21 Nederland Aug 2013 Oct 2013 1 4068

So I survived a trip to our local Chiropratic School 0 MattBaggins Oct 2013 Oct 2013 1 1182

"Medicine is another word for power, love or energy" 7 uppityperson Jun 2013 Oct 2013 0 3172

Paul Karason, Real-life 'Blue Man,' Dies at 62 4 progressoid Sep 2013 Oct 2013 0 2676

A 3-Year-Old Girl with Eye Pain (Child endangerment via nutrition woo) 7 friendly_iconoclast Sep 2013 Oct 2013 3 4520

Raw milk woo spreaders won't give up... 11 Archae Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 3013

Today's Luddites... 9 Archae Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 3406

Rick Perry's pet young-Earth creationist shows what an ass he really is... 1 Archae Sep 2013 Sep 2013 4 1902

Who was responsible for the JFK conspiracy theories? 4 Archae Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 2337

More dangerous "medical" woo... 1 Archae Sep 2013 Sep 2013 4 3227

What do you find most convincing about this article? (Poll) 5 struggle4progress Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 2412

From Natural News: Cancer is not a Disease - It's a Survival Mechanism (Book Excerpt) 11 MountainLaurel May 2013 Sep 2013 0 3528

Thanks for starting this forum. 6 Archae Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 2198

Is it just me, or was the breaking of the NSA/Snowden story a big turning point... 9 Silent3 Sep 2013 Sep 2013 6 2608

Greetings all from your new host! 16 trotsky Sep 2013 Sep 2013 5 2736

On Friday the 13th, a 'nurse' with a cure for superstition 1 trotsky Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 1633

And this month's Darwin Award goes to: 23 mr blur Jun 2013 Sep 2013 1 4884

Group host needed 16 trotsky Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 2843

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