REALL 1993

"It's a very dangerous thing to believe in nonsense." -- James Randi Volume 1 Issue 2 March 1993 Proper Criticism Since the founding of CSICOP in 1976, and with the growing number of localized skeptical groups, the skeptic finds more ways to state his or her case. The broadcast and print media, alon

Vampires -- Myth and Reality The_REALL_News_Vol_1_Num_5_1993.txt[06/03/2023 10:59:25] A review of Vampires Burial and Death: Folklore and Reality. By Paul Barber. Yale University Press, New Haven, 1988, 236 pp. Paper $9.95 (Cloth $30.00) "Vampires" and similar "undead" creatures are known to us all

Psychics and Law Enforcement -- Steve Egger A renowned psychic walked up to a police officer on the street and said, "Hello there Officer Frank Smithe." The crowd on the street was amazed when the officer admitted he did not know the psychic and had never seen him before. No one seemed to notice tha

Book Sales: As mentioned in the two previous issues, we have a special discount from Prometheus Books: 20% off, and only $1 for shipping (if you can pick it up at a meeting). So far, we have about five books ready to be ordered, but we need 10. I know there are people out there who want to order boo

Incredible Mysteries of Sun Pictures Over the past few months, CBS has shown several specials produced by Sun International Pictures, Inc. These shows have all dealt with the Bible in one way or another and have been biased towards the pro-literalism, pro- creationism The_REALL_News_Vol_1_Num_8_1993

Farrell Till's Letter to CBS [Editor's Note: This is the complete text of Farrell Till's letter to CBS criticizing the network for broadcasting the Sun Pictures' shows as documentaries. He sent a similar letter to Sun and got the form response dealing with the Time article (see earlier article). To

soon as we have a minimum of 10 books. To order through REALL or to get a Prometheus Books catalog, come to the next meeting, or send us a check for the book(s) minus 20% + $1 for shipping and pick u the book(s) at a following meeting, or call us. Predictions for Future Issues * Current Research Upd

The deadline for this book order is the November meeting! If you don't get your order in, you'll have to wait until February. Remember, you get 20% off, and only $1 for shipping (if you pick it up at a meeting). I know there are people out there who want to order books, so remember to bring your ord