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Skeptical podcast
November 22, 2007, the Skepticality podcast was listed as "Site of the Week" on SciFi.com's Sci Fi Weekly. On August 9, 2008, Skepticality was named "Podcast
Skepticality
View regarding the problem of evil
Skeptical theism is the view that people should remain skeptical of their ability to discern whether their perceptions about evil can be considered good
Skeptical_theism
Questioning of claims lacking empirical evidence
Teller: Bullshit! MythBusters Podcasts The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe Skepticality The Skeptic Zone Skeptoid Point of Inquiry For Good Reason Philosophy
Scientific_skepticism
Climate science blog to counter arguments by climate change deniers
Skeptical Science (occasionally abbreviated SkS) is a climate science blog and information resource created in 2007 by Australian former cartoonist and
Skeptical_Science
Bimonthly magazine published by CSI
Skeptical Inquirer (S.I.) is a bimonthly American general-audience magazine published by the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry (CSI) with the subtitle "The
Skeptical_Inquirer
Doubtful attitude toward knowledge claims
descriptions of redirect targets Skeptical Inquirer – Bimonthly magazine published by CSI Skepticality – Skeptical podcast The Skeptic's Dictionary –
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Organization focusing on scientific skepticism
The Committee for Skeptical Inquiry (CSI), formerly known as the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP), is a
Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
Committee_for_Skeptical_Inquiry
American science writer (born 1954)
AdventureCORPS, Inc. Retrieved 7 February 2014. "Skepticality: Episode 200. Michael Shermer". Skepticality. Skepticality. 29 January 2013. Retrieved 3 February
Michael_Shermer
1998 book by Bjørn Lomborg
The Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State of the World (Danish: Verdens sande tilstand, lit. 'The True State of the World') is a book by
The Skeptical Environmentalist
The_Skeptical_Environmentalist
American author (born 1963)
"Guy P. Harrison". Sustainable Lens. October 31, 2013. "Skepticality Guest List". Skepticality. April 13, 2010. Retrieved February 24, 2014. Patheos.com
Guy_P._Harrison
Philosophical views that question the possibility of knowledge or certainty
skeptical scenarios being true. Skeptical scenarios have received a great deal of attention in modern Western philosophy. The first major skeptical scenario
Philosophical_skepticism
Science education magazine
(2000). In April 2006, an independent, skeptical talk program called Skepticality was relaunched as Skepticality: The Official Podcast of Skeptic Magazine
Skeptic_(American_magazine)
2011 American film
Mojo New atheist movie 'The Ledge' evangelizes godlessness "Skepticality podcast". Skepticality episode from 28 June 2011. Retrieved June 30, 2017. My Interview
The_Ledge_(film)
Study of paranormal and psychic phenomena
parapsychological research include the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry, publisher of the Skeptical Inquirer; the James Randi Educational Foundation, founded
Parapsychology
American nonprofit organization
Research. The Skeptics Society distributes two podcasts, Skepticality and MonsterTalk. Skepticality, adopted as the group's official podcast, promotes critical
The_Skeptics_Society
Organization
with Shirley Ghostman. Later that year, Youens gave an interview to Skepticality, where he explained what tricks mediums use and how to spot them. ASKE
Association for Skeptical Enquiry
Association_for_Skeptical_Enquiry
Widespread moral panic alleging abuse
trial and depicted the phenomenon as a conspiracy that involved anyone skeptical of the phenomenon. By 1986, social worker Carol Darling argued to a grand
Satanic_panic
American magician and comedian (born 1955)
(November 27, 2012). "Jill-Jet: And The Magical Tale of Penn". Skepticality (Podcast). Skepticality. Retrieved June 8, 2014. Collins, Glenn (December 4, 1988)
Penn_Jillette
American TV host (born 1956)
Spotlight Entertainment. p. 27. ISBN 978-1-4169-0929-3. "Skepticality: The MythBusters". www.skepticality.com. Skeptic Magazine. December 12, 2006. Archived
Jamie_Hyneman
2007 film by Mikael Håfström
not to enter room 1408 at a New York City hotel, The Dolphin. Although skeptical of the paranormal, he is soon trapped in the room, where he experiences
1408_(film)
American neurologist and scientific skeptic (born 1964)
June 25, 2014. Derek Colanduno (April 21, 2015). "A Skepticality Guide To The Universe". Skepticality (Podcast). Retrieved April 24, 2015. Novella, Steven
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Lists of scientific skepticism topics
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American politician and naval officer (1936–2018)
conclude that the "maverick" McCain had returned. McCain was publicly skeptical about the Republican strategy that precipitated the U.S. federal government
John_McCain
Subjective experience of victimization by extraterrestrials
of explanations offered for abduction phenomena, ranging from sharply skeptical appraisals, to uncritical acceptance of all abductee claims, to the demonological
Alien_abduction
1982 exegesis by Saul Kripke
argument of Ludwig Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations centers on a skeptical rule-following paradox that undermines the possibility of our ever following
Wittgenstein on Rules and Private Language
Wittgenstein_on_Rules_and_Private_Language
Philosophical problem
Infinite regress is a philosophical concept to describe a series of entities. Each entity in the series depends on its predecessor, following a recursive
Infinite_regress
Type of psychological bias
10, 2008. Carrol, Bob (14 August 2012). "Hope in Small Doses". Skepticality. Skepticality. Retrieved 2012-08-17. Frazier, Kendrick (1986). Science Confronts
Subjective_validation
Country in South Asia
Sindh and Punjab. This forced the Indian National Congress, initially skeptical of the League's representation of Indian Muslims, to acknowledge its significance
Pakistan
American sports comedy-drama television series
and humor begin to win over Rebecca, the team, and those who had been skeptical about his appointment. Jason Sudeikis as Ted Lasso, an American college
Ted_Lasso
Extinct nomadic people in Eurasia (4th–6th centuries)
been "a very considerable source of income in gold", he is otherwise skeptical of Thompson's argument. He notes that the Romans strictly regulated trade
Huns
1661 book by Robert Boyle
The Sceptical Chymist: or Chymico-Physical Doubts & Paradoxes is the title of a book by Robert Boyle, published in London in 1661. In the form of a dialogue
The_Sceptical_Chymist
American professor of philosophy (born 1964)
and Philosophy Can Lead Us to a More Meaningful Life, Pigliucci told Skepticality podcast host Derek Colanduno, "Aristotle was the first ancient thinker
Massimo_Pigliucci
2025 American horror film
Zelda Adams as the cancer-stricken protagonist Mickey, John Adams as her skeptical father Jake, and Toby Poser in the dual roles of Mickey's late mother
Mother_of_Flies
Native alphabet of the Korean language
letters are grouped into syllables , although linguist John DeFrancis is skeptical of this. Several linguists have instead argued for calling it an "alphabetic
Hangul
Serial killer in California in the 1960s
Constant. "I've Cracked Zodiac, a French Engineer Says. Online Sleuths Are Skeptical". The New York Times. June 22, 2021. Claburn, Thomas. "Sleuths who Cracked
Zodiac_Killer
Country in Central Africa
Retrieved 8 June 2018. "As DRC Prepares for Historic Election, Voters Remain Skeptical of Voting Machines". Global Press Journal. 16 December 2018. Archived
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
American actress (1946–2025)
Part II (1974). She was initially reluctant, saying, "At first, I was skeptical about playing Kay again in the Godfather sequel. But when I read the script
Diane_Keaton
2014 American science documentary television series presented by Neil deGrasse Tyson
skepticism they are infusing into the scripts, in an interview with Skepticality, "In order for it to qualify on our show it has to touch you. It still
Cosmos:_A_Spacetime_Odyssey
2015 book by Michael Shermer
2015). "Arcing Toward Morality - Interview with Dr. Michael Shermer". Skepticality. Retrieved 27 May 2016. Shermer, Michael (March 2015). "Are We Becoming
The_Moral_Arc
American educational organization
The New England Skeptical Society (NESS) is an American organization dedicated to promoting science and reason. It was founded in January 1996 as the
New_England_Skeptical_Society
1995 book by Carl Sagan
scientific method to laypeople and to encourage people to learn critical and skeptical thinking. He explains methods to help distinguish between ideas that are
The_Demon-Haunted_World
Trials of Nazi German leaders
head of the forced labor program, Fritz Sauckel. While the British were skeptical of prosecuting economic leaders, the French had a strong interest in highlighting
Nuremberg_trials
American actress (born 1980)
on accounts by Colin Clark, who worked on the latter film. Initially skeptical about playing Monroe, as she had little in common with her looks or personality
Michelle_Williams_(actress)
are generally skeptical of parapsychology, the paranormal, and alternative medicine. James Alcock, psychologist. Author of several skeptical books and articles
List_of_scientific_skeptics
Indian economist, journalist and politician (born 1941)
Christianity apart from attacks on left-wing ideologues, he considers himself skeptical of religions, especially the concept of the organised religion. Arun Shourie
Arun_Shourie
American historian and Christ myth theorist (born 1969)
historian, author, and Christ myth theorist. A longtime contributor to skeptical outlets including The Secular Web and Freethought Blogs, Carrier writes
Richard_Carrier
2008), "Ep. #092 - Numb3rs Interview: Cheryl Heuton & Nicolas Falacci", Skepticality, Skeptic Magazine, retrieved November 27, 2011 Weise, Weise (8 February
Nicolas_Falacci
German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
evolved after 1925, despite its acceptance by other physicists. He was skeptical that the randomness of quantum mechanics was fundamental rather than the
Albert_Einstein
American cognitive psychologist
research. She has also served on the executive council of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry and was a keynote speaker at the British Psychological Society's
Elizabeth_Loftus
American paranormal investigators and authors
Steven Novella investigated the Warrens' evidence and called it "blarney". Skeptical investigators Joe Nickell and Benjamin Radford concluded that the better-known
Ed_and_Lorraine_Warren
American rationality writer and speaker (born 1983)
(October 8, 2013). "Just Apply Rationality – Interview: Julia Galef". Skepticality. Episode 216. Skeptic Magazine. Retrieved March 6, 2015. "Ten Distinguished
Julia_Galef
2019). "Gloucester Sea-Serpent Mystery: Solved after Two Centuries | Skeptical Inquirer". Retrieved 25 September 2023. Gilmore, David D. (2003). Monsters :
List_of_cryptids
Canadian-American magician and skeptic (1928–2020)
on many podcasts, including The Skeptics Society's official podcast Skepticality and the Center for Inquiry's official podcast Point of Inquiry. From
James_Randi
Anarchists have traditionally been skeptical of or vehemently opposed to organized religion. Nevertheless, some anarchists have provided religious interpretations
Anarchism_and_religion
Modern urban legend
"Mothman About Town". Snopes.com. Snopes. Retrieved January 18, 2017. Skeptical Inquirer, Volume 33 (Pennsylvania State University, Committee for the
Mothman
American psychology professor (born 1928)
December 12, 2021. Retrieved September 30, 2012. "Skepticality 108 – Stars of TAM7". Skepticality. Skepticality. August 18, 2009. Archived from the original
Ray_Hyman
2018 American film
and Canada. The film had a troubled development period as studios were skeptical that a sequel, produced over a decade after the original, would find an
Super_Troopers_2
Mythical creature in Scottish folklore
Joe (2017). "Loch Ness Solved – Even More Fully!". Skeptical Inquirer. 41 (6). Committee for Skeptical Inquiry: 59, 61. European Eels may reach an estimated
Loch_Ness_Monster
Rejection of certain ideas about reality
independent framework to assess which opinion is ultimately correct. Skeptical interpretations go further by denying the existence of knowledge or truth
Nihilism
X-Files protagonist
activity as those of a conspiracy theorist and supernaturalist; however, his skeptical but supportive partner, Special Agent Dana Scully, often finds them to
Fox_Mulder
British psychologist (born 1966)
Us". 13 March 2011. Retrieved 10 March 2014. Skepticality (5 July 2011). "Paranormality". Skepticality.com. Retrieved 27 June 2015. Libboo (19 July 2011)
Richard_Wiseman
Doubt about God's existence
sense, agnosticism is not restricted to theology and can also express skeptical attitudes toward non-religious claims. Agnosticism contrasts with theism
Agnosticism
Manchu-led dynasty of China (1644–1912)
but scholars in the school of evidential learning made innovations in skeptical textual scholarship. Scholar-bureaucrats, including Lin Zexu and Wei Yuan
Qing_dynasty
President of the United States from 1989 to 1993
the Reagan administration's ultimately successful efforts to convince skeptical NATO allies to support the deployment of Pershing II missiles. Reagan's
George_H._W._Bush
Umbrella of skeptical organizations in Europe
The European Council of Skeptical Organisations (ECSO) is an umbrella of organisations defending scientific skepticism in Europe. Founded on 25 September
European Council of Skeptical Organisations
European_Council_of_Skeptical_Organisations
American actor (born 1958)
Rob (March 31, 2020). "Exploring 'Possible Worlds' With Ann Druyan". Skeptical Inquirer. CFI. Archived from the original on April 1, 2020. Retrieved
Viggo_Mortensen
Statement of belief adopted at the First Ecumenical Council in 325
451 council themselves had never heard of it and initially greeted it skeptically, but it was then produced from the episcopal archives of Constantinople
Nicene_Creed
Effigy for burning in pagan ritual
Celtic peoples. The ancient Greco-Roman sources are now regarded somewhat skeptically, considering it is likely they "were eager to transmit any bizarre and
Wicker_man
Book of the Bible
became staples of prophecy. In recent years, scholars have grown more skeptical of the Book of Amos' presentation of Amos' biography and background. It
Book_of_Amos
2011 book by Richard Wiseman
Inquiry's Robert P. Balles award for 2011. Interviewed by Swoopy for the Skepticality podcast, Wiseman stated the book has a high impact on readers because
Paranormality_(book)
Chairman of the Federal Reserve since 2026
He was critical of purchasing mortgage debt or government bonds and skeptical of preemptive action to further expand the Federal Reserve's portfolio
Kevin_Warsh
Ancient solar eclipse, possibly predicted
predicted a solar eclipse remains uncertain, however, and modern scholars are skeptical of the story's veracity. Some have argued for different dates, or for
Eclipse_of_Thales
Hebrew prophet
Amos is attributed to him. In recent years, scholars have grown more skeptical of the Book of Amos's presentation of Amos's biography and background
Amos_(prophet)
X-Files. Mulder, an FBI profiler, is a believer in the paranormal, and the skeptical Scully, a medical doctor, is assigned to make scientific analyses of Mulder's
List_of_The_X-Files_episodes
American character actor, science communicator, and comedian
"Teach" in David Mamet's American Buffalo. Palermo appeared on the podcast Skepticality, where he spoke to host Derek Colanduno about teaching improv for 15
Brian_Palermo
1346–1353 pandemic in Eurasia and North Africa
1340s to the early 1350s, scholars of the Yuan and Ming periods remain skeptical about such an interpretation. Nonetheless, the remarkably high mortality
Black_Death
"Investigative Files: The Flatwoods UFO Monster". Skeptical Inquirer. 24 (6). Amherst, NY: Committee for Skeptical Inquiry. ISSN 0194-6730. OCLC 4081591. Archived
List of alleged extraterrestrial beings
List_of_alleged_extraterrestrial_beings
Discerning information through heightened perceptive abilities
1993). "Tarot Goes 'Po Mo'". New York Times. Skepticality (5 July 2011). "Paranormality". Skepticality.com. Archived from the original on 3 July 2015
Psychic_reading
Greek philosopher
accepted. In the most recent Plato scholarship, writers are increasingly skeptical of the notion that the order of Plato's writings can be established with
Plato
Type of god in Chinese culture
primordial emanations of the Tao. However, some Taoists in history were skeptical of his benevolence because his buildings and infrastructure in heaven
Jade_Emperor
American conservative political commentator (born 1969)
he renounced his initial support for the Iraq War and has since been skeptical of U.S. foreign interventions. Carlson is known for introducing far-right
Tucker_Carlson
American podcaster (1963–2007)
2016, episode of the Skepticality podcast, Susan Gerbic discussed DeAngelis, his life and death, his contributions to the skeptical movement, and his key
Perry_DeAngelis
Annual skeptic conference in the United States
CSIConference is an annual skeptical conference typically held in the United States. CSICon is hosted by the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry (CSI), which is
CSICon
Body of myths originating in ancient Greece
its possessors as belonging to a certain class. At the same time, the skeptical turn of the Classical age became even more pronounced. Greek mythographer
Greek_mythology
2004 film by Alex Proyas
to the case, despite police declaring the death a suicide. Spooner is skeptical, and CEO Lawrence Robertson, Lanning's business partner, reluctantly allows
I,_Robot_(film)
American pediatric immunologist (born 1951)
2013). "Do You Believe In Magic? Interview with Paul Offit" (Audio). Skepticality Podcast. Skeptic Magazine. Retrieved December 15, 2013. Burkholder, Amy
Paul_Offit
Language spoken by Adam in the Garden of Eden
the idea that it was Hebrew, while others such as John Locke were more skeptical. According to Ethiopian and Eritrean traditions, the ancient Semitic language
Adamic_language
Widespread deliberate fabrication presented as truth
hoaxers hope to maintain the hoax indefinitely, so that it is only when skeptical people willing to investigate their claims publish their findings, that
Hoax
1995 film by Terry Gilliam
Gilliam received final cut privilege. The Writers Guild of America was skeptical of the "inspired by" credit for La Jetée and Chris Marker. Gilliam said
12_Monkeys
American television series (1998–2004)
watch porn during sex. By the time she meets Steve, a bartender, she is skeptical of his niceness. Although they begin dating, differences in their schedules
Sex_and_the_City
African-American abolitionist (1822–1913)
whether she still intended to join Brown's raid or if she had become skeptical of the plan, but when the raid on Harpers Ferry took place on October 16
Harriet_Tubman
English writer and philologist (1892–1973)
valued at £190,577 (equivalent to £2,991,790 in 2026). Tolkien held deeply skeptical views of political authority, writing that "the most improper job of any
J._R._R._Tolkien
American musician (1968–1996)
due to excessive noise. Despite their local success, music venues were skeptical of the band's eclectic musical fusion and many refused to book the band
Bradley_Nowell
American computer programmer and skeptical activist (1958–2019)
Swoopy; Colanduno, Derek (July 13, 2009), "Ep. #106 - TAM 7 Wrap-Up", Skepticality, Skeptic Magazine, retrieved November 27, 2011 Hughes, Amanda (September
Robert_S._Lancaster
American actress and model (born 1972)
her debut.[citation needed] Psychologist Stuart Vyse in an article for Skeptical Inquirer regarding the false cause between vaccination and autism and
Jenny_McCarthy
Canadian and American actor (born 1952)
introduction for the audio version of the book. In 1997, the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry awarded Aykroyd in absentia the Snuffed Candle Award for hosting
Dan_Aykroyd
American science and skepticism podcast
American weekly skeptical podcast hosted by Steven Novella along with a panel of contributors. The official podcast of the New England Skeptical Society, it
The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The_Skeptics'_Guide_to_the_Universe
Belief in the teachings of a religion
a perceived degree of warrant, or evidence, while others who are more skeptical of religion tend to think of faith as belief without evidence. According
Faith
Device to prevent sexual activity
Retrieved January 13, 2014. Massimo Polidoro: "Myth of the Chastity Belts" Skeptical Inquirer: 35:5: September/October 2011: 27-28 Radhika Sanghani (18 January
Chastity_belt
Russian writer (1828–1910)
Azbuka textbook and addressed to schoolchildren. Nevertheless, he was skeptical about poetry as a genre. As he famously said, "Writing poetry is like
Leo_Tolstoy
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English, German, and Jewish
English, German, and Jewish : altered spelling of Lerner.
Surname or Lastname
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English : perhaps a habitational name from a minor place in Derbyshire named Kenslow, though the surname is now found in Kent rather than Derbyshire.Possibly also an Americanized form of German Kinzler.
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Hebrew American
Bee. Deborah was the Biblical prophetess who summoned Barak to battle against an army of...
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Greek Anglo Saxon
Oracle.
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Indian, Tamil
Inner Light
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Sweet Basil, Favored by God
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Arabic
Sword of faith.
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Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Lord Shiva
Male
German
Variant spelling of German Eberhard, EBERHART means "strong as a boar."
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