Strawmanning is one of the most common fallacies because it is among the simplest: attacking a deliberately weakened or falsified…
Category Skepticism
So why do academic archaeologists reject sexy, exciting ideas like the Lost Civilization, Atlantis, ancient aliens, coded messages in the…
Get out the hot dogs and marshmallows. On Monday, April 23rd, the planet Nibiru is going to turn our Earth…
Most of us live on a little ball of rock orbiting a yellow dwarf star, in a galaxy containing many…
Several thousand years ago, a mysterious machined aluminum object entered the archaeological record in what is now Romania, on the…
The Star of Bethlehem, that is. Aaron Adair is the author of the go-to book on the star, looking at…
For several winters, it has been my New Year’s entertainment to sit down and review the abysmal failures of some…
Every few years, Atlantis pops up again, though not in the way Edgar Cayce predicted it would. That is, it…
Previously on Sinking Atlantis: The origin of Atlantis, in a couple of Plato’s dialogues. The origin of Mu, in a…
In about 360 BC, the philosopher Plato started something he failed to finish—a trilogy of dialogues expanding on his Republic,…