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The Skeptic Zone


Jan 16, 2021

0:00:00
Introduction
Richard Saunders

0:03:20
Society of Homeopaths in Hot Water

From 'The Good Thinking Society'. Professional Standards Authority suspends the Society of Homeopaths (UK). The Professional Standards Authority (PSA) announced it had suspended the accreditation of the Society of Homeopaths (SoH). - Read by Lara Benham

https://goodthinkingsociety.org

0:09:24
Logical Fallacies with Michelle Bijkersma

This week Michelle looks at "Red Herring".

This is when someone gives irrelevant information in an attempt to distract you from a topic at hand, often to avoid a question or shift the discussion in a new direction.

A Logical Fallacy is an error we can make in reasoning, but it usually crops up when we are discussing or arguing our point of view.

0:16:00
Typewriter Time - Dialup Astrology

We discover that Richard Saunders and Maynard have started a new age Astrology service. What advice can they offer Annika Harrison from the European Skeptics Podcast?

0:25:07
Australian Skeptics Newsletter

What skeptical news has caught the eye of Tim Mendham this week?

http://www.skeptics.com.au

0:33:20
A Dive into a Trove

A wander through the decades of digitised Australian newspapers.
This week testing psychic claims from 1950.

Into the Unknown - Part #3

http://www.trove.nla.gov.au

Also
COVID-19 : Chiro Advice

https://tinyurl.com/yxa3dfo3

Canberra Skeptics

https://www.canberraskeptics.org

Corona Conspiracy - Upload Images

https://coronaconspiracy.cloud