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Tribal Scepticism

So, Rebecca Watson of @skepchicks has produced a video calling JK Rowling a ‘bigoted fuckface’. She comes to this conclusion because the Harry Potter author defended Maya Forstater after Maya lost an employment tribunal over her beliefs that sex is binary and immutable. [read more…]
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Rudolf Steiner

Steiner Free Schools Transferring to Hindu Academy Trust

You will recall that the government in the UK has ordered emergency inspections into all UK Steiner Schools, whether they are private schools, Academies or Free Schools. This was prompted by appalling safeguarding failures at [read more...]

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Holfordism: Understanding Patrick, Optimum Nutrition, and the Nutritionist Industry

by Andy Lewis in featured 66

Patrick Holford has built up a very impressive and comprehensive empire; networks of web sites, charities, a college, educational trusts and of course, books, TV shows, supplements sales, and licensing deals. It is a very impressive achievement and it would be hard to argue that Patrick, and his philosophies, did [read more...]

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Have Homeopaths Reached Peak Stupid?

by Andy Lewis in featured 243

Remove hot drinks and sharp objects from your immediate vicinity. Across the world, homeopaths today are trying to ‘heal the oceans’. To do so, British homeopath, Grace DaSilva-Hill, has been writing to appeal to other homeopaths to drop some homeopathic remedies into the sea. She tells homeopaths that those not close [read more...]

The Swizz Report on Homeopathy

May 21, 2012 487

Homeopaths are buzzing with news that a report has been supposedly published by the Swiss Government that shows that there is a large amount of evidence for homeopath and that it should be included in [read more...]
A Simple Challenge to Homeopaths

December 7, 2007 287
Neal’s Yard Ethical Bullshit Remedy

April 28, 2008 252
Have Homeopaths Reached Peak Stupid?

November 21, 2014 243
Chekhov, Homeopathy and the Placebo Effect

September 4, 2012 233

What Every Parent Should Know About Steiner-Waldorf Schools

November 2, 2012 479

You may know my feelings about Steiner/Waldorf Schools*. Most importantly, that prospective parents are not being told about the occult foundations of the Steiner philosophy. You may think that the mystical, spiritual and esoteric movement [read more...]
Frome Steiner Academy: Absurd Educational Quackery

February 27, 2012 398
Steiner Schools: An Alternative to Education.

November 14, 2012 347
Steiner Academy Exeter: Misleading Choices

March 28, 2013 291
Steiner Academy Bristol, A Challenge: Be Open With Parents

January 8, 2013 252

The Magnetic Therapy Water Wand: A Debunking from History

June 8, 2010 19

The recent rain has ensured the last sniffles of hayfever have subsided. It has been a bad few days and the antihistamines may have made things a little more comfortable – but it is the [read more...]
Of the Imagination, as a Cause and as a Cure of Disorders of the Body

June 3, 2011 8
John Wesley and The Origins of the Natural Health Movement

November 14, 2009 40
On the The Reckless Physicking of Amateur Females.

November 16, 2010 32

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