Category: Hoi Polloi

  • Beware of Wikipedia

    This first article (link) and this second article (link) about the first article, which were brought to my attention by Jim West, note that Wikipedia – while useful – should not be considered definitive. On certain matters, for example, one can expect to see the editors of Wikipedia conflicted against presenting the truth. In other…

  • Holy Water Debate – Audience Questions to be Accepted

    PhatCatholic has agreed to open the floor to audience questions after the Holy Water Debate conclusions are posted. There are some restrictions: 1) Question must be 100 words or less; 2) Each side will have 500 words per question to answer; 3) Only a maximum of five questions will be accepted; and 4) If we…

  • An Example from the Religion of Science

    Apparently, now it is necessary, not only to quote an expert, but to quote an expert who cites more than one study for this proposition: “Studies have shown people fall asleep,” Docknevich said. (source) See, now you MUST believe it – an expert citing an unspecified study – no – studies (plural) have said so.…