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align="left"><a href="http://skepdic.com/essays/priorplausibility.html">Prior Plausibility</a></p> <p align="left"><a href="patienceworthfpp.html">Pearl Curran and the Fantasy-Prone Personality Label</a></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"><a href="../essays/anythinggoes.html">Clever Irrationality</a></font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="../essays/godscience.html">Can Science Decide the God Question?</a></font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="../essays/reflections.html">2010: A Time for Reflection</a></font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="../essays/defendingfalsehoods.html">Defending Falsehoods</a></font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="../essays/notarealskeptic.html">Why I am not a real (true) skeptic</a></font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="../essays/notanatheist.html">Why I am not an atheist</a></font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://skepdic.com/SDMistakes/SDmistakes.pdf">Acupuncture & CAM (Mistakes Were Made and I Made Them)</a></font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="../essays/opinions.html">My Opinion on Opinions</a></font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://skepdic.com/refuge/lakecomo.html">Exorcism on Lake Como</a></font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="../essays/templeton.html">The Templeton Fundies</a></font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="../essays/healingprayer1.html">Healing Prayer and Distant Healing</a></font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="../essays/candelaria.html">Superstition and Fun in Mexico</a></font></p> <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="3"> <a href="../essays/novelway.html">A Novel Way to Make an Ass of Yourself - Gary Schwartz Rides Again</a> </font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="../essays/evaluatingexperience.html">Evaluating Personal Experience</a> </font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="../essays/palpablyuntrue.html">My Last Lecture - Why do People Believe in the Palpably Untrue?</a> </font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="../essays/teachingCT.pdf">Teaching Critical Thinking</a> </font></p> <p align="left"> <font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://skepdic.com/essays/psihistory.html">A Short History of Psi Research</a> </font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="../essays/darwinism.html">What Darwin Means to Me</a> </font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://skepdic.com/essays/rumpology4dummies.html">Rumpology for Dummies</a> </font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://skepdic.com/911conspiracy.html">9/11 Conspiracies: the War on Critical Thinking</a> </font></p> <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="3"> <a href="../essays/amazinggrace.html">Amazing Grace: we need a clean language act</a></font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://skepdic.com/refuge/funk52.html">The War on Science</a> </font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://skepdic.com/refuge/funk50.html">Free Speech, Absolutely</a> </font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://skepdic.com/refuge/funk49.html">The Bizarre Case of Richard and Susan Hamlin</a> </font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://skepdic.com/essays/ctcontrol.html">Critical Thinking and Control Groups</a></font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://skepdic.com/essays/radin.html">What if Dean Radin is Right?</a> </font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://skepdic.com/essays/gsandsv.html">Gary Schwartz's Subjective Validation of Mediums</a> </font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://skepdic.com/essays/schwartz.html">What if Gary Schwartz is Right?</a> </font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="../essays/fraudsprankshoaxes.html">Pranks, Frauds, and Hoaxes from Around the World </a> </font></p> <p align="left"><font face="Arial"> <a href="http://skepdic.com/essays/energyhealing.htm"><font size="3"> Energy Healing: Looking in All the Wrong Places</font></a><font size="3"> </font></font></p> <p align="left"><font face="Arial"><strong style="font-weight: 400"><a href="../essays/dowsingfordollars.html"> <font size="3">Dowsing for Dollars: Fighting High-Tech Promises with Low-Tech Critical Thinking Skills</font></a><font size="3"> </font> </strong></font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://skepdic.com/essays/superbowl.html">The Super Bowl and Violence Against Women</a> </font></p> <p><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://skepdic.com/essays/secondcrusade.html">Onward Christian Soldiers: The Holy War on Science</a>  </font></p> <p><font size="3" face="Arial"><a href="http://skepdic.com/enneagolf.html">Golf and the Enneagram</a> </font></p> </blockquote> </div> <p align="center"> * * * * * *</p> <h2 align="left"><b><font color="#800000" face="Arial" size="3">Science & Religion</font></b></h2> <blockquote> <h2 align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://www.thehumanist.org/humanist/articles/dawkins.html">Is Science a Religion?</a> <font color="#666666">by Richard Dawkins</font></font></h2> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://brownalumnimagazine.com/storydetail.cfm?Id=1838">Finding Darwin's God</a> by Kenneth R. Miller</font></p> </blockquote> <h2 align="left"><b><font color="#800000" face="Arial" size="3">General Skepticism</font></b></h2> <blockquote> <p align="left"> <font size="3"> <a href="http://blogs.suntimes.com/ebert/2009/12/new_agers_and_creationists_sho.html">New Agers and Creationists should not be President</a> by Roger Ebert</font></p> <p align="left"> <font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1510/is_vNON4/ai_4436757/pg_1">Reality shopping; a consumer's guide to new age hokum</a> by Alan M. MacRobert</font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://www.skeptics.ca/articles/hyman-criticism.html">Proper Criticism</a> by Ray Hyman</font></p> <p><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://www.quackwatch.org/01QuackeryRelatedTopics/ideomotor.html"> The Mischief-Making of Ideomotor Action</a> by Ray Hyman </font></p> <p></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://www.csicop.org/si/9505/belief.html">The Belief Engine</a> by James Alcock</font></p> <p align="left"><font SIZE="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://www.positiveatheism.org/writ/saganbd.htm">The Fine Art of Baloney Detection</a> by Carl Sagan</font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"><a href="http://www.skeptics.com.au/journal/coldread.htm"> Guide to Cold Reading</a> by Ray Hyman </font> </p> <p align="left"><font face="Arial"><a href="http://www.holysmoke.org/sdhok/randi01.htm"> <font size="3">Randi at Cal Tech: A Report from the Paranormal Trenches</font></a></font><font size="3" face="Arial"> by James The Amazing Randi </font> </p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://www.skeptic.com/about_us/manifesto.html">A Skeptical Manifesto</a> by Michael Shermer, Ph.D.</font></p> <h3 style="text-align: left"><font face="Arial"><a HREF="http://www.lhup.edu/~dsimanek/cargocul.htm"> <font size="3">Cargo Cult Science</font></a><font size="3"> </font></font><font size="3" face="Arial" color="#666666">by Richard Feynman <b><br> Feynman compares critical with uncritical thinking about empirical matters and discusses the dangers of wishful thinking and self-deception.</b></font></h3> <h3 style="text-align: left"><font face="Arial" size="3"><a href="http://www.santafe.edu/~shalizi/Dawkins/viruses-of-the-mind.html"> Viruses of the Mind</a> <font color="#666666">by Richard Dawkins</font></font></h3> <h3 style="text-align: left"><font face="Arial" size="3"><a HREF="http://www.infidels.org/library/modern/richard_vitzthum/materialism.html"> Philosophical Materialism</a> <font color="#666666">by Richard C. Vitzthum</font></font></h3> <p style="text-align: left"><font size="3" face="Arial"><a HREF="http://www.csicop.org/sb/9503/illiterate.html"> Scientific Illiteracy in the Press</a> by Milton Rothman</font></p> <p style="text-align: left"><font size="3" face="Arial"><a href="http://www.csicop.org/si/9809/weird.html">How to Study Weird Things</a> by Frank Trocco</font></p> <p style="text-align: left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://www.skepticfriends.org/forum/showquestion.asp?faq=2&fldAuto=26"> Evil Skeptic and a Visit to Awareness 2000</a> by David Gl眉ck </font> </p> </blockquote> <h2 align="left"><b><font color="#800000" face="Arial" size="3">Medicine & Alternative Medicine</font></b></h2> <blockquote> <p align="left"><font size="3"> <a href="http://www.bazian.com/pdfs/HowToReadHealthcareNewsStories_vers05_08Mar10.pdf"> How to read articles about health and healthcare</a> by Dr Alicia White</font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://www.csicop.org/sb/9806/reality-check.html">The Energy Fields of Life</a> by Victor J. Stenger</font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"><a href="http://www.csicop.org/si/show/quantum_quackery/">Quantum Quackery</a> by Victor J. Stenger</font></p> <p align="left"><font face="Arial"><a href="http://www.crhp.net/article1.html"> <font size="3">Social and judgmental biases that make inert treatments seem to work</font></a><font size="3"> by Barry L. Beyerstein </font></font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"><a href="http://www.quackwatch.com/01QuackeryRelatedTopics/altbelief.html">Why Bogus Therapies Often Seem to Work</a> by Barry L. Beyerstein</font><br /> I'd like to offer an eighth reason to Barry's list: <strong>Ignorance of the many failures of the therapy.</strong> Alternative healers don't keep records of their failures. The patients who never return, either because they realized the treatment was worthless or they died, are not reported. Dead patients don't make good anecdotes.</p> <h3 align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"><a href="http://www.quackwatch.com/01QuackeryRelatedTopics/quackpro.html">Why Health Professionals Become Quacks</a> <font color="#666666">by William T. Jarvis, Ph.D.</font></font></h3> <h3 align="left"><font face="Arial" size="3"><a href="http://www.csicop.org/si/9709/park.html">Alternative Medicine and the Laws of Physics</a> <font color="#666666">by Robert L. Park</font></font></h3> <h3 align="left"><font face="Arial" size="3"><a href="http://www.quackwatch.com/01QuackeryRelatedTopics/Cancer/immuneboost.html">Can Any Cancer Treatment Strengthen the Immune System?</a> <font color="#666666">by Saul Green, Ph.D.</font></font></h3> <h3><font face="Arial" size="3"><a href="http://skeptically.org/quackery/id16.html">Can Alternative Treatments Induce Immune Surveillance Over Cancer in Humans? </a> <font color="#666666">by Saul Green, Ph.D.</font></font></h3> </blockquote> <h2 align="left"><b><font color="#800000" face="Arial" size="3">Science and Junk Science</font></b></h2> <blockquote> <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="3"> <strong style="font-weight: 400"> <a href="http://www.freeinquiry.com/skeptic/shroud/as/schafersman.html">Unraveling the Shroud of Turin</a> by Steven D. Schafersman</strong></font></p> <p align="left"><font face="Arial"><a href="http://www.bccla.org/positions/privacy/88graphology.html"> <font size="3">The Use of Graphology as a Tool for Employee Hiring and Evaluation</font></a><font size="3"> <a HREF="http://www.bccla.org/positions/privacy/graphology.html"></a>  British Columbia Civil Liberties Association</font></font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://arts.anu.edu.au/arcworld/resources/cult/aocult.htm">The New Age of alternative archaeology in Australia</a> by Peter Hiscock</font></p> <h3> <font face="Arial" size="3"> <a href="http://www.colorado.edu/philosophy/vstenger/ESPColdFusion.pdf"> ESP and Cold Fusion Parallels in Pseudoscience </a><font color="#666666">by Victor J. Stenger</font></font></h3> <h3><font face="Arial" size="3"><a HREF="http://www.lhup.edu/~dsimanek/quack.htm"> Characterization of Quack Theories</a> <font color="#666666">by Russell Turpin</font></font></h3> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20041216102921/http:/www.mugu.com/cgi-bin/Upstream/Issues/afroc/lefko-distortions.html"> Willful distortions of history</a> by Mary Lefkowitz</font></p> <h2 align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/first/race.html">Does Race exist? </a><font color="#666666">by Dr. Loring Brace of the University of Michigan says 'no and Dr. George Gill of the University of Wyoming says yes</font></font></h2> </blockquote> <h2 align="left"><b><font color="#800000" face="Arial" size="3">Psychic and Paranormal</font></b></h2> <blockquote> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"><a href="http://www.mceagle.com/remote-viewing/refs/science/air/hyman.html"> Evaluation of Program on Anomalous Mental Phenomena,</a> by Ray Hyman, <i>Journal of Scientific Exploration</i>, Volume 10 Number 1.</font></p> <p align="left"><font face="Arial"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20060425082019/http:/bbs.cruzio.com/~quanta/review.html"><em> <font size="3">The Conscious Universe: The Scientific Truth of Psychic Phenomena</font></em><font size="3"> by Dean Radin </font> </a><strong style="font-weight: 400"><font size="3">reviewed for <em>Nature</em> by <font color="#000000">I.J. Good</font></font></strong></font></p> <p align="left"><font size="3" face="Arial"><a href="http://www.fiu.edu/~mizrachs/occult-reich.html"> The Occult and Nazism Re-Examined</a> by Steve Mizrach</font></p> </blockquote> <h2 align="left"><b><font color="#800000" face="Arial" size="3">New Age Therapy</font></b></h2> <blockquote> <p><font SIZE="3" face="Arial"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20050828082349/http:/skeptic.com/03.4.pender-newsome-iv.html">First of All, Do No Harm A Recovered Memory Therapist Recants - An Interview With Robin Newsome </a>by Mark Pendergrast </font> </p> <p><font size="3" face="Arial"><a HREF="http://www.around.com/abduct.html"> The Doctor's Plot </a>by James Gleick (psychiatrists & aliens) </font> </p> <h3><font face="Arial"><a href="http://www.rickross.com/reference/satanism/satanism12.html"> <font size="3">The Hard Facts About Satanic Ritual Abuse</font></a><font size="3"> <font color="#666666">by Bob and Gretchen Passaintino </font><br> </font><font size="3" color="#666666">An attempt to get at the truth and into the delusional minds of those who see conspiracies everywhere.</font></font></h3> </blockquote> <h2><b><font color="#800000" face="Arial" size="3">Occult</font></b></h2> <blockquote> <h3><font face="Arial" size="3"><a href="http://www.parareligion.ch/bowie.htm">The Laughing Gnostic: David Bowie and the Occult </a> <font color="#666666">by Peter-R. 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