Tag Archives: credulity

an open and closed case

scientism Skeptics are closed minded; Open-minds are credulous. The Burden Of Skepticism Carl Sagan What is skepticism? It’s nothing very esoteric. We encounter it every day. When we buy a used car, if we are the least bit wise we … Continue reading

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Falsehoods, Fabrications, Fictions

the cost of negligence It’s not surprising that we get fed hundreds of ideas throughout our lives that are complete foowie. Urban myths, the Tooth Fairy, Santa Claus, the Friend of a Friend stories, sugar makes kids hyper, the old … Continue reading

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