Promoting Science and Critical Thinking
Pastor Blake Bergstrom of One Church in Georgia made the truly outrageous claim that there is a law in Colorado that allows parents to “murder a baby” seven days after it’s born. He added to that by also claiming that in California they are making a law that would allow parents to kill their baby … Read more
We all know that misinformation and disinformation abounds and is currently running rampant. Thankfully there are also some very useful resources that can really help: To be specific, I mean the fact-checkers. Well-known examples of organizations that are wholly and completely focused on fact-checking include … FactCheck.org PolitiFact Snopes etc… There are of course many … Read more
Dubious Sea Level Claim case study.
When faced with claims, how should we critically analyse them, what approach is the best one to take?
What strategies can be adopted to successfully counter misinformation, is there an effective vaccine that will immunize you against the lies?
A new Pew Poll hides the very concerning truth that many can no longer identify what is reliable and trustworthy and what is Fake News
New study reveals some interesting insights into those who are most prone to being successfully fooled by fake news articles.