skepticism

I was cheated. I was cheated when I was in school, not by my classmates but by the very exams that...

I was preparing my first cup of coffee for the day when my ears picked up that song by Jamie...

"If the universe requires a maker because it undergoes change, even God needs a maker because he sometimes creates, sometimes destroys." - Flower Offerings of Arguments

The Road Less Traveled author M. Scott Peck, MD wrote something about the “pain of not knowing”. I don’t remember much...

Do these snake-oil salesmen (AKA Christian televangelists) can’t even give a straight to the face answer without resorting to biblical roller coaster rides and name-calling?

Have you read the story of the atheist professor and the Christian student? Well, here's a better version.

Here is something I wrote back when I still considered myself a liberal theist. Although I'm now practically a deist who...

Why do people believe in ghosts? You'd think that if they'd existed all these thousands of years, someone somewhere would've been able to get positive proof. Yet all we've come up with so far are a million anecdotes and those "reality" ghost shows, which are basically just footage of a bunch of idiots running around in a dark house and asking one another, "Did you hear that? Did you see that?" Yet a lot of people still believe they exist. And not just ghosts, but manananggal, tiyanak, mangkukulam, and a host of other supernatural beings.

This post will attempt to repeat, clarify, and elucidate the need for the remembrance and understanding of the phrase "correlation does...