Skeptic: Promoting Science and Critical Thinking
Skeptic Magazine, Volume 2 Number 4
Table of Contents
News
- Skeptic Magazine in Top 10; Randi a Columnist; Penn & Teller — Entertainment and Awards; Dr. Laura; Skeptic Back Issues; Skeptic Debates Creationist; $40,000 for Creationist Proof; FMS Legal Victory; Satanic Panic in U.K.; Abductees O.K.; Turn Me On Dead Man; Evangelist Fined; Nessie; CAN Sues Scientology; Cryonic Move; Davidians Acquitted; Dr. Joyce Goofs; CBS Psychics
- Holocaust Revision Update
- German Ban; Poll Exaggerated; Skeptics on Donahue
Forum
- Letters
- Herod — Father of Jesus?; Testing Theories — Larue Responds; Two Facts, Four Questions; Skeptic Name; Bad Debunking; Arrogance; No “Final Truth” in Rand; Skinhead Motivation; Frills and Furbelows; Not too Reticent; Clarifying “Facts”; Testing the Flood; Talking Heads & Martial Arts; Atheists Bad Press; Advice; Building the Ark; Skeptic at Kristallnacht; Soft on Deniers?; Psychiatry Abuse; Riddle of the Universe — Solved; Skeptic = Atheist?
- Hoaxing the Hoaxers
- Reichians Revisited
Books in Brief
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Solved and Unsolved Mysteries
of Mind, Space & Time
Articles
- ’Twas Brillig…
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The Third Millennium — Or Bust
- Skeptic Lite
- Nickology, the S-effect, & the Quantum of Santa
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Update on the
Noah’s Ark Hoax
Special Section:
Holocaust Revisionism
- Proving the Holocaust
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The Refutation of Revisionism & the Restoration of History
- Giving the Devil His Due
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Holocaust Revisionism as a Test Case for Free Speech and the Skeptical Ethic
- Watching on the Rhine
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A review of Denying the Holocaust,
by Deborah Lipstadt
- The Protocols of Creationism
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Racism, Anti-Semitism,
& White Supremacy
in Christian Fundamentalism
Special Section:
Extreme Afrocentrism
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Afrocentric Pseudoscience
& Pseudohistory -
Stolen Legacy
(or Mythical History?) -
Problems in Extreme Afrocentrism,
A Review of George G.M. James Stolen Legacy - Beyond Race
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Fallacies of Reactive Afrocentrism
- Was Cleopatra Black?
Special Section:
Pseudodiscovery
- Goodbye Columbus?
-
The Pseudohistory of
Who Discovered America
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