by Ken JP Stuczynski | Dec 10, 2013 | Science & Pseudoscience, Technology & Futurism
Now We’re Talking. These chip-based testing environments are a fundamentally different approach to medicine — and science itself. Western scientific thought is based on compartmentalization, differentiation, and control. Eastern (Chinese) scientific...
by Barry Fagin | Nov 11, 2013 | Psychology, Religion & Spirituality, Science & Pseudoscience, Society & Culture
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, October 27, 2010} Why do people believe in things that are obviously nonsense? Halloween is around the corner. It was great fun when my kids were little; I still enjoy it when kids come to my door. Dressing up as scary...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Jun 27, 2013 | Science & Pseudoscience, Technology & Futurism
Talk of “[[chemtrails]]” has been around since as long as I can remember, but like many fringe ideas, I never gave it much thought until social media put it in my face enough times to force do the research myself. After all, I avoid forming opinions...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Mar 28, 2013 | Philosophy & Ethics, Science & Pseudoscience
A philosopher friend of mine sent me a most excellent article, a review of an iconoclastic book in the field of neo-Darwisnism. If the neo-Darwinist Reductionists like [[Richard Dawkins]] are truly the consensus they may fantasize themselves to be, we are in a really...
by Barry Fagin | Mar 4, 2013 | Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law, Religion & Spirituality, Science & Pseudoscience
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, 2009-10-14} The “Cloth of Turin” is once again in the news. (It’s not intellectually honest to say “Shroud of Turin”, since there is no evidence it ever held a body). Yet another claim of Cloth believers has been proven...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Oct 9, 2012 | Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law, Science & Pseudoscience
In Ben Goldacre’s TED Talk, “What doctors don’t know about the drugs they prescribe”, we are presented with a scary evaluation of medical research, filled systemically with bias and fraud. He states, “Positive findings are around twice...