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Phoenix skepticism

The Amazing Meeting tickets will soon be at standard rates

  • The Amazing Meeting
  • April 27, 2012
The Amaz!ng Meeting (TAM) is an annual convention held in Las Vegas. This year’s dates will be July 12 to 15, 2012. Starting May 1, 2012, the...
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Americans Want to Know Candidates' Views on Science

  • Science & Politics
  • April 8, 2012
A poll of 1005 likely American voters indicates that 85% believe the presidential candidates should engage in a debate on science. The poll,...
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Religion infects smart people too

Religious believers often accuse atheists of believing that they (Christians) are stupid or that atheists must think that anyone who believes in a...
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Heart of Jesus found in Eucharist

People are always seeing the image of Jesus and/or the Virgin Mary in various places, but this case is different. According to Catholic doctrine,...
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Understanding Tarot for skeptics

  • Tarot for skeptics
  • August 3, 2011
When dealing with tarot, and the world of divination in general, there are two basic schools of thought. One of these believes the process is magic...
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Prayer undergoes a real test - with interesting results

Testing of the possible effects of prayer in medical procedures has been done. Religionists do not like the results. That’s understandable,...
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Can you count on God? Probably not for much!

Let’s go one more round with the idea of God recently causing tornadoes and the death and destruction throughout the south. To that we can...
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Flying by Jesus - with or without Dumbo's ears, Muhammad's horse Buraq, etc.

The whole story of Jesus’ resurrection and rising to heaven is one of the basics of Christian faith. It occurs after the final hours of the...
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Matthew, Mark, Luke and John - cub reporters who can't get stories straight!

Just as the stories of which women and how many went to the tomb of Jesus after his crucifixion, there are also differing stories of the angels or...
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Which women were at the tomb of Jesus? Where were the disciples?

  • Jesus'death
  • April 19, 2011
If you want to accept something as true, it is good to have several sources for it. Historians count on this, and the rest of us like to have the...
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