UWA Atheist & Skeptic Society

James Randi (1928–2020) Illusionist who exposed fraud to showcase the perils of credulity.

Uh Oh.... here comes the quackery

ICD-11: A triumph of the “integration” of quackery with real medicine ICD-10 is an a standardized system of alphanumeric codes for diagnoses maintained by the World Health Organization used throughout the world for billing, epidemiology, research, and cataloging caus…

Hands up who is supprised.

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2017/jun/29/cardinal-george-pell-charged-with-multiple-sexual-offences?CMP=share_btn_fb

Cardinal George Pell charged with multiple sexual offences Pell says he will return to Australia to ‘clear his name’ after being charged Move against third-ranking official in Vatican sends shockwaves around church

And according to people who believe in Noah's Ark, evolution had to happen extremely rapidly, producing entire species from just a few "kinds" in 4,000 years.

I'm sure many of you wont need this but if you want to freshen up or recommend it to someone else this will be great

Let's think - an introduction to skepticism UWA Extension With all the ideas and opinions that we come up against, it pays to be a bit skeptical. But how do you know which information sources are reliable? And why do we sometimes believe and defend bad ideas? After this session, you’ll be able to tell what sources of evidence are reliable, identify common…