It wasn't until I'd been writing this 'blog for a couple of years that I opened it up to anonymous comments. I was afraid I'd be buried under an avalanche of irate comments from crazies who didn't like my opinions about religious fundamentalism and pseudoscience. Finally, I chose "Everybody" under "Enable Comments from:", and cringed in ( Read more... )

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I'd like to say a few breathless words about an astonishing new product that will energize your life, fine-tune your DNA and rejuvenate your very soul: Tesla Purple Energy Shield™!

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I thank chillyrodent for bringing to my attention a book called The True Power of Water by Dr. Masaru Emoto. This intriguing work is an excellent example of New-Age pseudoscience couched as legitimate science. I'd like to show you what stood out as scientifically bogus to me in what may look, at a very cursory glance, like a reasonable naturalistic ( Read more... )