Blog: Swan Fungus

Dissecting "The Psychology Of The Skeptic"

Dissecting "The Psychology Of The Skeptic" Last week at a Society for Psychical Research study, Robert McLuhan delivered a speech about the psychology of "the skeptics," or those who are hesitant to believe (or flat-out disagree) with "the believers" on issues such as paranormal occurrences, extra-terrestrial contact, 2012, and a host of other hilariously off-beat issues. A transcription of his talk can be found at this website . I feel it is my duty to dissect the speech because not only am I skeptical of parapsychology and paranormal behaviors, I'm skeptical of pretty much everything and everyone. I'm skeptical about people who vote certain ways, [...]
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