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There's an odd claim circulating social media these days.  This is the form of it I've seen most frequently: First, just to get this...

If it hadn't been for a sharp-eyed loyal reader of Skeptophilia , I might well have missed the fact that the Rapture is going to happen ...

Today is the launch of my hero's journey novel Sephirot !  An ordinary man is suddenly catapulted into a network of interconnected world...

I find it simultaneously amusing and terrifying how steeped in self-delusion some folks are. Now, it's not that I think I'm always r...

The American public has quite a taste for the dire predictions from the Book of Revelation.  Consider, for example, the 2014 Rapture-based m...

I try not to devote too much time to claims that are simply crazy.  After all, wacko claims are a dime a dozen, and some of the delusional f...

For those of you who are, like me, evil, sinful unbelievers who are doomed to the fiery furnace for all eternity, I have some good news: A...

New from the "Oh, No, Here We Go Again" department, today we have: people flipping out over the fact that we're going to have ...

Dear Readers: Next week I'm going to take a brief hiatus from Skeptophilia  -- so my next post will be Monday, February 27.  Keep send...

With all of the controversy right now over the upcoming presidential election, the conflicts over gun rights and federal land ownership, and...

As President Obama approaches the end of his second and final term, and has not taken away all of our guns, caused the downfall of America, ...