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Alternative medicine kills cancer patients


Skeptic vs. proponent discussion    16 Replies

malf, 2017-08-24, 10:19 PM

https://academic.oup.com/jnci/article-ab...m=fulltext

Unfortunately I don't have access to the full study. Anyone else? I think this sort of study is difficult to run, and consequently quite rare. 

David Gorsk

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It's like Hell opened one of its gates....


General off-topic forum    3 Replies

Pollux, 2017-08-24, 09:35 PM

It's not Christmas-time yet, but I looked around in some old threads and found this one that I thought to post, and wondered; `what kinda parent take their kids to a "Demon-Walk" as a Christmas-treat??´


It's like Hell opened one of its gates in a town in Austria.


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A Pam Reynolds Thread


Near-death experience (NDE) forum    5 Replies

chuck, 2017-08-24, 09:19 PM

This is for Tim to post stuff about Pam Reynolds.


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Book -- When Prophecy Fails


UFO/UAP forum    4 Replies

chuck, 2017-08-24, 09:11 PM

This book is mentioned by Vallee in The Invisible College. It is available for free from Archive.org.

When Prophecy Fails

https://archive.org/details/pdfy-eDNpDzTy_dR1b0iB

Vallee talks about a woman who began channelling. A small group of devout followers developed around her. She began to

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Jokes, Humour & General Smartassness


General off-topic forum    32 Replies

Pollux, 2017-08-24, 07:41 PM

Smartass kids in the classroom:


TEACHER:   Maria, go to the map and find North America.
MARIA:          Here it is.
TEACHER:  Correct. Now class, who discovered America?
CLASS:         Maria.
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TEACHER:  [i]John, why

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Is Spirituality also meant to be the Exploration section?


Feedback and announcements    2 Replies

Sci, 2017-08-24, 04:28 PM

Just curious, not sure where something like Gnosticism would go?

That's not exactly spirituality, but not exactly anything else?


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Graham Hancock's statement on his recent illness.


General off-topic forum    4 Replies

Kamarling, 2017-08-24, 09:43 AM

Full statement on Facebook


Graham Hancock has survived a frightening and serious illness and has recovered enough to release a statement. Here are a couple of quotes but the full text isn't a long read.

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What are you watching?


General off-topic forum    180 Replies

Doppelgänger, 2017-08-24, 07:36 AM

Well, since Sci posted the "What are you listening to?" thread, I thought it would be okay to make another "What are you watching thread?"  Smile

I'm watching David Lynch's and Mark Frost's Twin Peaks: The Return.

I watched the original run of Twin Peaks back in the day, and when I

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The afterlife of a website


General survival research    No Replies

Kamarling, 2017-08-24, 07:29 AM

A long time ago (10 years or more), I used to enjoy browsing a website with a wealth of information about NDE, the afterlife and the history of psi and survival research. You could guarantee that if you were searching for some information on those subjects, that site would be prominent in the google

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Hello beautiful people!


Member introductions    9 Replies

Roberta, 2017-08-24, 06:29 AM

Hi there people! 

I'm also coming over from Skeptiko, although due to the alt-right/conspiracy direction it took I haven't enjoyed or posted on it in a while. Had a browse the other day, saw Alex had done something silly and that this was the new go to forum (props to whoever set it up!) 

I'm an i

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