The UNFACTS' Archive of Messages
 

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Are Skeptics Negative?
Fred answers Lilys charge that skeptics are not positive and goes on to describe what it is to be skeptical

Experience vs explanation - common believer WOOWOO
Pierre explains the difference between judging experiences and judging the explanation of experiences

Haywards not playing
Paul Hayward argues that all views are NOT equal and need not be granted equal respect 

How Zak Does it
Tim suggests that some of the techniques used by Zak Martin during debates may be questionable 

Defining Skeptic
This piece by Fred Askew discusses what defines a skeptic and why they, sometimes, appear dismissive of people making wild claims.

How Much Negative Evidence Disproves a Claim?.
Fred responds to Dr. Marcello Truzzi about how much negative evidence is needed to stop seriously considering and/or studying a subject.

If it saves even one innocent life..."
Jason's diatribe against this vacuous aphorism.

The Power of Belief
The struggle between Science and Belief - of special note are Jimi's observations.

Peabody's Universal Theory of Belief
Dr. Pierre lays it all out after years of observing believers.

raybar's answer to Deb's miracle report
Debutante reports a 'miracle' and raybar responds with sound reasoning

Roseweed's Special Theory of Belief
Roseweed's brilliant exposition of the true nature of belief

Miracles, Faith, Questions
Russell's superb take on many traditional issues raised by believers, this time represented by Lynn (who displayed a great deal of patience and sense of humour while facing the fire of a full force "skeptical bombardment" for the first time, I must say).

Illusions, Delusions, Belief and Skepticism
Russell and Zak Martin discuss the applicability of critical thinking to personal experience and more.

Critical Thinking Revisted
Tommy outlines the fallaciousness of equating a force like gravity with a "force" like telekinesis. Includes Zak Martin's original post which prompted this response.

Kodi and Paul have an interesting exchange 
Kodi and Paul discuss the reasonableness of certain ideas

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