You may have noticed several celebrities and not a few noted athletes sporting strange spots, of late. https://twitter.com/TatiTotTot/status/567877386475212800 Justin Bieber…
Category What is the harm
We recently ran a (totally unscientific) straw poll on the Blue Ball Skeptics twitter account to get a sense of…
I’m always happy when mainstream news outlets cover traditional skeptic topics, such as the harm caused by anti-vax woo. It…
Inspired by Reza Aslan’s highly publicized claim that female genital mutilation is really more of a Central African problem than…
I’ve been all too delinquent in promoting traditional movement skepticism of late, but I’d like to draw your attention to this…
Instead of my usual podcasts, this week I’ve been listening to Supreme Court oral arguments while commuting to and fro.…
Faith healing as a practice goes about as far back as anything we can reasonably track in human history. It…
When I speak out in favor of skepticism, whether respecting religion or other magical thinking (such as quack medicine)…