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• - Monthly, wide-ranging articles and discussions on skepticism. Links to a wide variety of sites skeptical from scientific, philosophical, political, medical, nutrition, and other viewpoints.
  
• - E-zine featuring writings on skeptical inquiry and critical thinking. Also lists related books and provides links to numerous websites on topics including skepticism, alternative science, creationism, and health fraud.
  
• - Dedicated to debunking all manner of dubious claims.
  
• - A personal page, intended to advance logic and rational thought over blind faith.
  
• - Monitors the media in search of misleading numbers in news, politics and science.
  
• - Examines a variety of claims with emphasis on debunking "creation science."
  
• - Scientific discussion of extraordinary phenomana. Archives and subscription information.
  
• - Tracks new information on various skeptical web pages.
  
• - The Journal of Strange Phenomenae. Online version of the print magazine.
  
• - Companion site for TV program in which believers and skeptics, including Carl Sagan, explore case histories of alien abductions.
  
• - Dedicated to the advancement of critical thinking, reason, intelligence, freedom of inquiry, philosophy and the scientific method. Forums include chats with the authors.
  
• - "Dedicated to all the Flat Earthers, Circle Squarers, Angle Trisecters, Cube Halvers, Perpetual Motion Mechanics, UFO and Elvis sighters, and all the other true believers who adamantly refuse to accept mathematical or physical proof that their convic
  
• - Tools for testing arguments and detecting fallacious or fraudulent arguments, based on Sagan's book "The Demon Haunted World: Science as a candle in the dark."
  
• - The Skeptics Society is a scientific and educational organization of scholars, scientists, historians, magicians, professors and teachers, and anyone curious about controversial ideas, extraordinary claims, revolutionary ideas and the prom
  
• - A place to discuss and debate new developments in the sciences, explored from a Realist perspective.
  
• - 80 lists sites pertaining to, amongst other things, pseudoscience, flim-flam or irrational claims and tries to give them critical attention and, in many cases, a certain amount of ridicule.
  
• - Foundation headed by professional magician exposes psychics, faith healers, and such. Offers $1.1 million to anyone who can actually demonstrate something supernatural.
  
• - Links to materials for skeptics, and about skepticism.
  
• - Criticizes self-identified "skeptics," saying that their "skepticism" translates into scorn and condescension toward people and data that contradict current scientific beliefs. Gives examples of the excesses of skeptics.
  
• - About well understood phenomena which are persistently presented incorrectly by teachers and writers.
  
• - The Skeptic Tank is a BBS which maintains extensive archives on scientifically questionable groups, individuals, and ideologies. Message board and articles.
  
• - Argues for free inquiry and thought; the philosophies of naturalism, empiricism, rationalism, and skepticism.
  
• - Skeptical quotes, debating techniques, secret societies.
  
• - 1992 article by Michael Shermer defines and discusses skepticism.
  
• - A site devoted to reason, critical thinking, scepticism, and freethought.
  
• - Features list and highlights of skeptical information available on the web.
  
• - Skepticism, religion, and secularism on the WWW.
  
• - Web e-zine featuring a series of skeptical articles.
  
• - United Kingdom publication, taking a skeptical look at pseudoscience and claims of the paranormal.
  
• - Skeptic provides categorized directory, both alphabetical and hierarchical, to a variety of kooks, cranks, loons, and crackpots on the net.
  
• - Frequently asked questions about the sci.skeptic newsgroup.
  
• - Online newsletter, devoted to skeptical inquiry.
  
• - PESTS is a meeting place for educators (specifically psychologists, although anyone is welcome) to discuss issues involving skeptical thinking and ways to introduce and teach skeptical thinking in the classroom.
  
• - Here you can access the best skeptical articles on the Web about the occult, paranormal, pseudoscience and other weird things
  
• - Experts test claims on subjects including dinosaurs, creation/evolution, and cryptozoology.
  
• - Debunks religion, the origin of God, the Bible, near death experiences and paranormal contacts with spirits.
  
• - World-wide organization that encourages the critical investigation of paranormal and fringe-science claims from a responsible, scientific point of view.
  
• - A skeptical look at all sorts of sciences and pseudosciences.
  
• - A bibliography from the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, for those who want to examine with a skeptical eye some of the claims at the fringes of science that seem connected to astronomy.
  
• - Criticism of skepticism, including information about fraud in mainstream science and questioning of the methods and motives of skeptics.
  
• - A bibliography of materials for skeptics.
  
• - Links to newsletters, organizations, and websites.
  
• - Links to sites addressing skepticism and secular humanism.
  
• - How it differs from science, how to spot it. Junk science, pathological science, quackery and pseudoscientific scams.
  
• - Rather odd collection of skepticism-related rants
  
• - A skeptical look at auras, Kirlian photography, reincarnation, spiritualism, astral projection, and astrology.
  
• - Essay. Having a debate inevitably suggests that each side has some credibility. As a result, opponents of the scientific method try very hard to appear in debates with scientists. [Requires free NYTimes.com registration to view]
  
• - Gateway to The Skeptic's Dictionary with skeptical articles on the occult, the supernatural, the paranormal and the pseudoscientific.
  
• - Describes how to make UFO photos with fishing line or Photoshop. Also contains skeptical articles and links.
  
• - Laboratory at the University of Nice where paranormal phenomena are studied.
  
• - Skeptic articles, information, books from Tony Youens - parapsychology investigations.
  
• - Weekly internet relay chat for skeptics.
  
• - Netherlands foundation for information on social problems and occult tendencies.
  
• - The secrets of organ harvesting and transplanting known only to the professionals in the business.
  
• - Agnosticism, atheism, freethought, humanism, and rationalism on the Web
  
• - A how-to guide for examining claims and debunking myths, math abuse, and misleading arguments.
  
  

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