Skeptical Briefs — Volume 19.2
June 2009
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Briefs Briefs
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by Benjamin Radford
Volume 19.2, June 2009
Briefs Briefs
Short articles compiled by the editor.
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Chris Oyakhilome Miracle Scandal in South Africa
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by Leo Igwe
Volume 19.2, June 2009
In April 2008 the Sowetan, a South African newspaper, published a report revealing the deception, fraud...
The Deist Skeptic— Not a Contradiction
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by Kylie Sturgess
Volume 19.2, June 2009
For a while now, I've been quite uncomfortable about an assumption sometimes expressed: "skepticism must equal atheism."
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The Fallacy of Fine Tuning
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by Victor Stenger
Volume 19.2, June 2009
Reality Check
Fine-tuning by design is a God-of-the-Gaps argument.
Giving Up the Ghost in Gettysburg
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by Tonya Keyser
Volume 19.2, June 2009
Although we moved to a large town about twenty-five miles away from Gettysburg several years ago, I typically continue to...
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The Image of Edessa Revealed
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by Joe Nickell
Volume 19.2, June 2009
Investigative Files
Among certain reputedly miraculous images of Jesus was the Image of Edessa, known later to the Byzantines as the Mandylion.
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Name Calling
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by Lewis Jones
Volume 19.2, June 2009
Inklings
The gene that makes it hard to develop a heart has been named Tinman after the character in "The Wizard of Oz."
A Monstrous Approach to Boosting Tourism
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by Scott Teel
Volume 19.2, June 2009
Cayuga Lake has all the essentials: it's long and deep (435 feet at points); it was once covered by ocean water...
