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    Harris vs Craig...

    An absolute must watch for those who have not yet come across it. Two hours well spent.
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    Extrem(ities) Science.

    Sweet. So the brain may be capable of acknowledging redundant limbs. I will totally pull a Zaphod Beeblebrox as soon as I am able. Mad Science
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    The _____ of _____ by Means of Natural ______

    An old friend of mine "wrote" this book not long ago and I think many here will get a kick out of it. "Now, you can see what all the controversy is about for yourself, without fear that you may accidentally damn your immortal soul to hell."...
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    Funniest/most interesting Real Life encounters with fundies

    I'm sure most of us have had some amusing real life show-downs with god botherers, let's share a few and spread the lulz around. When I was 15 or so I was in the process of having my first sexual experience with a lovely, and brazen, young woman who was simply determined to have her way (both...
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    Religious conversations: IRL vs. Intertubes

    I had a lovely conversation a few hours ago with some Jehovah's Witnesses who came to my door. While obviously we disagreed quite vehemently about the nature of reality, we were able to rationally express to each other what we believe (and don't believe) in a cordial, even friendly manner. It...
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    What scientific concept would benefit society most...

    A friend of mine posted this link last week on Facebook. http://www.edge.org/q2011/q11_index.htmlThe link itself is meh, but the question is an interesting one. What scientific concept would improve everybody's cognitive toolkit? My answer was emergent properties, his was Bayesian induction...
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    The "Fallacy fallacy"

    I was originally intending to draft this in the ongoing list of logical fallacies but I believe it deserves its own place as it technically encompasses all fallacies, formal or informal; but most especially informal. Simply stated, the fallacy fallacy can be defined as a form of red herring...
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