Skeptic Review: Feature Stories

Sarah Braasch, Portrayed as Racist Cop Caller at Yale, Debuts YouTube Channel

In May of 2018, a Facebook Live video filmed by Yale student Lolade Siyonbola went viral. The incident, known as…

5 years ago

Bible Literacy Classes Are Constitutional Under Certain Conditions

Today, President Donald Trump tweeted the following: My first reaction was this cannot be constitutional. A little research led me…

5 years ago

18,000 Pounds of Marijuana Seized in Oklahoma May be Industrial Hemp

Hemp plant image courtesy Wikimedia Commons When Pawhuska, Oklahoma police stopped a semi truck that went through a stoplight, they…

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Toxic Masculinity was first coined in the context of male-positivity in 1980s: Shepherd Bliss

Image courtesy Gillette, The Best Men Can Be Ad Campaign, 2019 The first use of the term toxic masculinity is…

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Tanzanian Witch Murders and more: Belief Has Real World Consequences

Detail of Witches feasting, featured in The History of Witches and Wizards (1720) — Source (Wellcome Library) While recently exploring…

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GMO labeling and consumer distrust

Image courtesy GMO Answers In October of 2018, The Conservative Skeptic, aka Outwest @jeh7041, wrote an article titled, “Are GMO’s…

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Alt Right Adjacent? Gateway to the Alt Right? Is this a Fallacious Argument?

  Remember the Satanic Panic of the 1980s? Satanic abuse ritualists were lurking behind every corner. These secret Satan worshippers…

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Santa Muerte is Gaining Popularity as a “Religion” in the Americas

Photo of three saints at the Los Angeles Temple, Templo Santa Muerte Santa Muerte means Saint Death. She is not…

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Marjoe Gortner, World’s Youngest Evangelist

In 1973, the Academy Award for best documentary feature film was granted to “Marjoe,” an expose of the world’s youngest…

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Milo Transforms Himself into “Dr. Christine Blazing Fag*ot” in Recent Public Appearances

Milo Yiannopoulos was invited to speak at NYU on October 31 in order to discuss the politics of Halloween. However,…

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