Here is the new music video for Skeptoid’s 400th episode! I am happy to be a part of this video as a nurse, dancer, and posse member. Skeptoid #400: It’s Just Science Check out the Skeptoid website for the podcast, blog, and more. There is also a facebook page. The 400th podcast episode and the lyrics for the…
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CSI Skeptical Briefs Newsletter
If you subscribe to CSI’s “Skeptical Briefs,” I have a piece in the current newsletter that’s been mailed out for your skeptical reading desires. Thanks to Benjamin Radford and the rest of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry.
The Pope did not state that all religions are true
I saw this going around yesterday, which was claimed to have been said by the current Pope: “All religions are true, because they are true in the hearts of all those who believe in them.” A search on Google yesterday showed no valid source for this quote and it has been posted as false on…
Teen atheist asks Dawkins advice on how to come out
Friday night, at the talk given by Richard Dawkins and D.J. Grothe at University of Southern California, there was a portion for audience member questions. One person, whom I believe said he was 14 years old and from the SoCal area, asked how he could come out as an atheist. Dr. Dawkins paused and appeared…
“How I Was Scammed By Kevin Trudeau” on JREF Swift blog!
I’m excited to say that I have a piece on the James Randi Educational Foundation (JREF) Swift Blog. It’s my story about how I was scammed by Kevin Trudeau. Kevin Trudeau spent a night in jail last month and then his living expenses were cut off by a judge the following week, so I’ve decided to share my story. This…
Recorded episode of Virtual Skeptics #58
If you missed the live broadcast of Virtual Skeptics episode #58 which I guested on, you can check out their blog post with the video embedded in it. If you’re on a device where that doesn’t work, you can go to the direct YouTube link. Here’s their pages, so you can stay updated on future…
Strange letter I received from Kevin Trudeau
I am currently working on a post about how I was scammed by Kevin Trudeau. He is in the news again since he spent a night in jail last week. One of the things I wanted to point out is that he is involved in fakery far beyond what you may have seen on his…
Do atheists believe in life after death?
Some atheists believe in life after death. Some believe there’s some sort of “energy” that we turn into, that we are reincarnated, or that we become ghosts or spirits, in addition to many other beliefs. There are varying opinions among atheists. Some atheists do not believe in an afterlife and I am one of them….
Reflecting on the 14th anniversary of Columbine after the Boston bombings
Columbine was 14 years ago today. I remember how the media and public were quick to jump in with inaccurate information and many people still believe those myths today. Unfortunately, there are many who haven’t learned from the past and are doing this with the Boston Marathon bombings. Once false information is spread, it’s hard…
Video: “Unborn Ghosts” f/Richard Dawkins
“Unborn Ghosts”, featuring the spoken word of Richard Dawkins is now on YouTube. Explanation of the song: http://cherryteresa.com/wp/2013/01/29/new-song-unborn-ghosts.