Society

When skepticism collides with human experience. The societal implications of scientific skepticism.

Flat Earth

Michael Marshall - 10th July 2025

Millions of TikTokers viewed claims that all pilots know the earth is flat... except, I'm the person in the videos, and that's not what I said

Lucy Fisher - 8th July 2025

From the archives in 1991, Lucy Fisher visits her local spiritualist church and is underwhelmed by the shows of clairvoyance

Skepticism

Leo Igwe - 7th July 2025

Instead of traditional rote learning and memorising, the questionstorm project encourages children to explore by asking questions

Politics

Gabriel Andrade - 4th July 2025

The Dalai Lama's successor - by definition, his reincarnated self - is nothing but superstition and mysticism, however it is chosen

Media

Celine Ong - 3rd July 2025

Social media is overflowing with mental health discourse and therapy language, but none of it is a substitute speaking to a qualified professional

Donald Rooum - 1st July 2025

From the archives in 1991, Donald Rooum ponders why creationists are so loathe to discuss their designer's grand plan for reproduction

Religion

Mark Horne - 27th June 2025

Following the announcement of the new Pope, media reports claimed there are 1.4bn Catholics worldwide - but are those figures really accurate?

Religion

Tim Jokl - 25th June 2025

While Mormon missionaries might spend more time on social media than door-knocking, the basic principles of their recruitment remain the same

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