South African Skeptics
Modern skepticism is the method of using scientific principles to evaluate claims or ideas. This is a positive action, to separate sense from nonsense. Skepticism is therefore not to be confused with cynicism.
No idea or belief should be above question.
Highlights and News:
July South African Skeptics in the pub |
June 30, 2009, 13:45:08 PM |
| Looks like it's going to happen on the 6th. If you are in or near Gauteng, join in! As usual, see this thread or this facebook group for details. | |
South African Skeptics in the pub - 1 June |
May 29, 2009, 15:01:11 PM |
| Come and join us. See this thread or the facebook group for details. | |
New Highlights section |
March 13, 2009, 16:10:37 PM |
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As you can see, we now have a new Highlights section. AcinonyxScepticus did a fine job of dissecting a sermon OHA posted in The Unpardonable Sin. You can also read about Brain Differences Found Between Believers In God And Non-believers. Sentinel posted a translated version in the topic Die neurologiese bedrading van 'n gelowige. For fun and a bit of trivia, take part in Spot the CV, posted by Mintaka. |
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Recent Forum Topics:
| [Junk Science and Alternative Medicine] | Are chiropractors allowed to call themselves "doctor"? | Yesterday at 21:42:08 |
| [General Skepticism] | Titanium golf clubs | Yesterday at 14:27:33 |
| [Science and Technology] | Quantum Mechanics and Consciousness | July 02, 2009, 20:53:58 PM |
| [Junk Science and Alternative Medicine] | Jeremy Sherr - AIDS Trial Design | July 02, 2009, 15:35:18 PM |
| [Religion and Philosophy] | MOVED: The Termination of the Randi Million Dollar Paranormal Challenge | July 02, 2009, 09:06:45 AM |
| [Flame Wars] | The Termination of the Randi Million Dollar Paranormal Challenge | July 02, 2009, 09:05:35 AM |
| [Science and Technology] | The Optimality of the Genetic Code | July 02, 2009, 08:55:28 AM |
| [Science and Technology] | Machines that make Machines? | July 02, 2009, 08:45:39 AM |
| [Science and Technology] | Biomolecular Machines | July 02, 2009, 08:43:32 AM |
| [Science and Technology] | Preadaptations | July 01, 2009, 23:12:02 PM |