pseudoscience

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UPDATE: Uganda, Maddow, and Praying Away the Gay

By dystressed ⋅ December 9, 2009 ⋅ 5 comments

MSNBC has done a great public service by letting the people at the Rachel Maddow Show practice actual journalism.
This video is important because it shows just how dangerous pseudoscience (or in layman’s terms, outright quackery) really is. Richard Cohen has written a book that has had the effect of igniting an attempted genocide of gays, [...]

Ten Most Wanted Promoters of Pseudoscience

By dystressed ⋅ November 16, 2008 ⋅ 4 comments

I am a skeptoid fanboy. I will admit it. The podcast is a great resource for the beginner skeptics out there.
The recent October 28th podcast covered his list of the 10 most wanted celebrities who endorse harmful pseudoscience. Now I must specify that he does not want these people to be hurt or harmed, he [...]

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