Author Archives: Amanda

The Economic Argument

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Homeopathy flowchat

This wonderful little flowchart runs through most conversations you will ever encounter when confronting someone about why homeopathy does not work.

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Lack of Belief in Gods

“Explaining the concept, refuting common objections and giving a number of reasons that atheists are sometimes ‘fervent’.”

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Skeptical Events this Week!

hello all! I’ve just had a wonderful breakfast at The King’s Head Pub and I am full of yummy hashbrowns and eggs and coffee. The pub is under new management and now offering a delicious brunch buffet! Thanks to everyone … Continue reading

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Skeptical Events this Week!

Hey everyone! Hope you’re enjoying your extended weekend and turkey/ tofurkey… or just lots of booze and B-class movies if you’re like me. We have a super-busy weekend coming up next week and I fully expect to see everyone with … Continue reading

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The Secrets of Scientology

BBC1 28 September 2010 Reporter John Sweeney’s last investigation into the Church of Scientology resulted in an explosive confrontation with church officials. This time, in a Panorama Special, one of those officials has turned whistleblower to help him reveal the … Continue reading

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Skeptical Events this Week!

Have you missed us? We’ve missed you! Luckily, we have a couple of sweet events coming up this week! October Skeptics in the Pub in Kitsilano When: Wednesday, October 6 · 7:30pm – 10:30pm Where: The Billy Bishop Legion; 1407 … Continue reading

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Basic Religion Test Stumps Many Americans

This is the name of the NYT article which has been circulating in the last few weeks. “I have heard many times that atheists know more about religion than religious people,” Mr. Silverman said. “Atheism is an effect of that … Continue reading

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Contradictions in the Bible

Check out The Reason Project‘s new visualization of all the contradictions in the bible. “The bars that run along the bottom of the visualization represent the 1189 chapters in The Bible, with the length of each bar corresponding to the … Continue reading

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Blasphemous Bibles

Hi skeptics! In the spirit of our conversation at our movie night the other night, I’ve decided to share a few of my favorite blasphemous bibles with you! LOL Cats Bible The LOL Cats Bible is amazing! Ceiling Cat creats … Continue reading

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