predictions

High School Possession And The Skeptical Teacher’s Quandary

by podblack on January 28, 2009

Today a news item popped up, which didn’t really surprise me. I’d heard of accounts of similar sorts of behaviour as ‘warnings’ to me, when I tried talking about how interesting and educational it would be to talk about the paranormal and pseudoscientific topics in the high school classroom. What should a teacher do in [...]

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My Response To David Tennant Dissing Astrology

by podblack on February 21, 2008

Doctor Who may travel the universe but the star who plays him has branded astrology “absolute nonsense”. David Tennant, 36, said: “There are get-out clauses everywhere you go. If nothing comes of the predictions, you conveniently forget about it. “And the one day of the year you do meet a tall dark stranger you say, [...]

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