Skeptical Inquirer Archives
Volume 38.4
July/August 2014
Would the World Be Better Off Without Religion? A Skeptic’s Guide to the Debate
Volume 38.2
March/April 2014
A Philosophical Mind Considers the Universe (and Us)
Between a Beer Joint and a Highway Warning Sign: The ‘Classic’ Cash-Landrum Case Unravels
Eugenie C. Scott Given CFI/CSI Lifetime Achievement Award
How to Think about Appealing Claims
Skeptic Activists Fighting for Burzynski’s Cancer Patients
Stanislaw Burzynski: Four Decades of an Unproven Cancer Cure
The Burzynski Affair: Forty Years and Counting
The Conjuring: Ghosts? Poltergeist? Demons?
The Continuing Resistance to Acceptance of Reality
The Epsitemology of Thought Experiments, Part 1
The House of Skeptics Serves Psi (and Crow)
The Lure of Mysterious Paintings
The Mystery of the Texas Chupacabra
What Is the Danger That Terrorists Will Attack the United States with a Nuclear or ‘Dirty’ Bomb?
Volume 38.1
January/February 2014
Australian Man Films Giant Glowing Object in the Sky and Then Deletes Comments Explaining What It Is
BMI Skeptics
Creationism Gone Global
Delving into the Abduction Files
Demonology: A Study of What Is Not
Explanations and Meta-Ideas
Extra Time or Game Over?
Harun Yahya’s Islamic Creationism: What It Is and Isn’t
Indian Skeptic Assassinated, World’s First Anti-Superstition Law Passed
Philosophy Meets Medicine
Problems with Modern Medicine: Too Much Emphasis on Disease, Not Enough on Managing Risk
Reduce Greenhouse Emissions and Make a Profit: My Forty-Year Focus on Climate Change
Six Signs of Scientism: Part 2
The Sacrifice of a Skeptic
The Unexplained Files—TV Mystery-Mongering
Three Days of Science and Skepticism in Stockholm
When Big Evidence Isn’t: The Statistical Pitfalls of Dean Radin’s Supernormal
When Does a Human Life Begin?
Volume 37.6
November/December 2013
An Inside Look at a ‘Psychic’s’ World
A Serious Look at Psychiatry’s Madness Model
Cautions and Enthusiasms
Detective: Uncovering the Mysteries of a Word
Losing Our Minds in the Age of Brain Science
Paranormal Qualifications
Psychic Successes or Memory Failures?
Scholarly Cryptozoology: Now, There’s Something You Don’t See Every Day
Six Signs of Scientism: Part 1
Taking Our Medicine: What Hope for Skepticism in Healthcare?
The Future of High Energy Physics in the United States
The Jersey Devil: The Real Story
The Valentich Disappearance: Another UFO Cold Case Solved
Truth, Part II
UFO Hoaxes? There’s an App for That!
Where Is the Science in Electronic Voice Phenomena?
Why Being Human Makes Evolution Hard to Understand
Why We Do This: Revisiting the Higher Values of Skeptical Inquiry
Volume 37.5
September/October 2013
Authors Reply to NCCAM Response
A Dangerous Blending of Nazi Fact and Fiction
A Fundamental, Costly Error
Bigfoot Lookalikes: Tracking Hairy Man-Beasts
Did Psychic Visions Locate Missing California Boy?
Dr. Oz’s Questionable Wizardry
Electrocuting Parasites: Cutting Edge Pseudoscientific Technology
How News about ESP Research Shapes Audience Beliefs
Lost Lessons of the Strangling Angel
NCCAM Responds to ‘Nurturing Non-Science’ Article
Obesity Redux: A Response to Readers
Stardust, Smoke, and Mirrors: The Myth of the Mad Genius
The Psychic Defective Revisited: Years Later, Sylvia Browne’s Accuracy Remains Dismal
The Wonder of Creation Astronomy
Truth, Part I
Wildly Wrong, Psychics Shouldn’t Get a Free Pass
You Can’t Possibly Be Sirius!