skeptic

Welcome to the 'skeptic' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'skeptic'.

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “skeptic”

• New Moon – “This Is The Greatest Movie I’ve Ever Seen In My Life!”

  
  PodBlack Cat — Authority: 474
  From That Guy With the Glasses . ShareThis
  7 hours ago

• Who Is Bankrolling the "Friends of Science"?

  
  DeSmogBlog - Clearing the PR Pollution that Clouds Climate Science — Authority: 608
  untitled.jpeg So where is all the money coming from? In one of the worst non-profit fundraising environments in decades, how is that the so-called “ Friends of Science ” (FoS) who only months ago seemed to be begging for donations to keep the doors open are suddenly rolling out a national ...
  1 day ago

• Shaun Tan In The New York Times!

  
  PodBlack Cat — Authority: 474
  From the NY Times: Tan’s work overflows with human warmth and childlike wonder. But it also makes a perfect adult bedtime story, a little something to shake loose your imagination from the moors of reality right before your own dreams kick in. If you have a look through my Skeptical Books for Children series, ...
  1 day ago

• The Shroud of Turin

  
  The Friggin Loon — Authority: 153
  For people who haven’t bothered to read “about Friggin Loon” (and you know who you are) I’ve spent much of much life traveling the world filming documentaries and stuff. During one of my travels a few years back, I and my trusty cameraman Simon, had the bizarre privilege of being allowed to film the Shroud of ...
  2 days ago

• From Skeptic to Christ

  
  Partake! Podcasts by Dave G Roberts... — Authority: 130
  Ba p tism Testimon y. (Sunday 21 st . June, 2009 at 6:30 pm) Right mouse click to save the PDF of this testimony Right mouse click to save this Podcast as a MP3 Hello my name is Richard. I have been asked to record the words of my testimony as I read them out at my Baptism in June 2009. Before I ...
  3 days ago

• From Skeptic to Salvation

  
  Partake! Podcasts by Dave G Roberts... — Authority: 130
  Ba p tism Testimon y. (Sunday 21 st . June, 2009 at 6:30 pm) Right mouse click to save the PDF of this testimony Right mouse click to save this Podcast as a MP3 Hello my name is Richard. I have been asked to record the words of my testimony as I read them out at my Baptism in June 2009. Before I ...
  3 days ago

• The Problem Of The Oblivious White Male Skeptic? A Response To Pharyngula And SkeptiFem

  
  PodBlack Cat — Authority: 474
  Firstly, I’d like to thank both PZ Myers and ‘SkeptiFem’ for inspiring what I think I’ll present upon at a conference next year. I think I have something to say on this topic, which is clearly of interest to people. I’ve written about women and skeptics before (in fact, Feministing even responded to ...
  3 days ago

• Little Atoms with Raymond Tallis — Friday 20th November 19.00–19.30 on Resonance 104.4FM

  
  The Skeptic: Blog — Authority: 415
  On this week’s show Neil Denny and Padraig Reidy talk to Raymond Tallis. Raymond Tallis was Professor of Geriatric Medicine at the University of Manchester until he left to become a full-time writer in 2006. Author of more than 250 medical publications, Tallis was, in 2007 presented with the Lord Cohen Gold Medal ...
  3 days ago

• Inhofe to Boxer (on global warming): “We won, you lost — get a life!”

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 172
  Senator James Inhofe, who declared victory over the global-warming hysterics this week in a speech covered by the Tulsa World. Inhofe got a few laughs from a nearly-empty room by telling Barbara Boxer that the failure of the dire predictions of disaster from last decade to come to pass showed that he had been right ...
  3 days ago

• GreenBeat 09: Khosla warns against Smart Grid hype, pushes storage

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 153
  “I’m not skeptical that the Smart Grid should exist,” famed Silicon Valley investor Vinod Khosla said, kicking off his conversation with VentureBeat editor Matt Marshall at VentureBeat’s GreenBeat 09 event today. “I wouldn’t be here if I was.” Khosla has been unofficially dubbed a Smart Grid skeptic ...
  3 days ago

• Roundup

  
  4Simpsons Blog - Eternity Matters — Authority: 428
  One type of finch evolves into a slightly different type of finch  – Just a few more cycles and it will evolve into Angelina Jolie, or something along those lines.  Golly, I guess that proves macro-evolution once and for all.  My bad.  I’ve been wrong all along. — 12 Rules To Govern And Live By For ...
  3 days ago

• Book Launch At Australian Skeptics Conference – ‘Beyond Belief’ By Dr Martin Bridgstock

  
  PodBlack Cat — Authority: 474
  You may know that the The Australian Skeptics National Convention, (or as they call it, ‘Briskepticon’, which is how you can find it tagged on Twitter ), will be held next weekend at the University of Queensland. What you may not know is that on Friday, 27th November, before the convention starts – there’s ...
  3 days ago

• Lateline

  
  Deus Lo Vult — Authority: 416
  I posted this on Twitter moments ago, but felt it important enough to repost here. Tony Jones just owned Tony Abbott on climate change on Lateline tonight. If you can find a reply of it on TV or on the ABC website, give it a watch. If you dislike Abbott, watch it. If you dislike climate skeptics, watch it. If you like ...
  4 days ago

• Take Off! To the skeptic north! It’s a beauty way to go.

  
  Bad Astronomy — Authority: 699
  I’m a little late to the game here, but a new skeptic blog has started up called Skeptic North , chock full o’ Canadian rationality. It’s a group blog with skeptics participating from all over the Great White North. They just posted a very good slamming of the nonsense that is naturopathy , and if they ...
  4 days ago

• On Palin, cannibalism and creationism.

  
  The Skeptic: Blog — Authority: 415
  I deliberately avoid being preachy about vegetarianism but occasionally there comes an opportunity where comment is really deserved. In an almost deliberately controversial tone which neatly summarises her distinct lack of knowledge of the topic, Sarah Palin has apparently written in her new book: “ If any vegans ...
  4 days ago

• Ghost Lab: Its Lame

  
  The Saga of Runolfr — Authority: 123
  So, in the pursuit of "puppy time" last night, I lazed on the couch and watched half of an episode of Ghost Lab . Yep, its basically Ghost Hunters on Discovery. They were at a restaurant called the Catfish Plantation south of Dallas, TX, that supposedly has a few ghosts in it, one of whom reportedly likes to ...
  4 days ago

• Political Policy’s Paucity of Proof

  
  The Skeptic: Blog — Authority: 415
  As recently mentioned , the firing of Professor David Nutt has brought into focus politics’ deep seated discomfort with scientific evidence. In a world where vague weasel words are part of day-to-day survival, the scientific method’s disregard for political ideology can understandably create no end of problems ...
  4 days ago

• 87. Remote Viewing Fact and Fiction, Paul H. Smith

  
  Skeptiko - Science at the Tipping Point — Authority: 406
  Join Host Alex Tsakiris for a discussion with remote viewer and former U.S. Army psychic spy, retired Major Paul H. Smith.nbsp; The hour long interview explores the science of remote viewing portrayed in the film, The Men Who Stare at Goats and role Major Smith played in the StarGate project.Major (Retired) Paul H. ...
  5 days ago

• 09-11-18

  
  Skeptic.com — Authority: 417
  In this week’s eSkeptic : free temporary download: How to Debate a Creationist feature article: Turning a Biology Curriculum Upside Down MonsterTalk: Horrifying Hybrids latest from Michael Shermer: Michael Shermer’s New Blog, Daniel Loxton joins Skepticblog upcoming lecture: ...
  5 days ago

• Climate Presentation Slides

  
  Climate Skeptic — Authority: 522
  These are the Powerpoint slides for my Nov. 10 presentation in Phoenix. The slides are available for download at this link (9.9MB):   Download ppt A pdf file of the presentation is here (2.7MB):   Download pdf You can also view a Google docs version of the presentation below, though a bit of the formatting ...
  5 days ago

Comments about skeptic