Skeptical Inquirer

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Articles in Nov-Dec 2005 issue of Skeptical Inquirer

• Can atheists be ethical and virtuous?
  by Peter Lamal
• Far from Carr's first failure
  by John Tyrrell
• Philip J. Klass
  by Robert Sheaffer
• Just the facts, Ma'am: empirical vs. rationalist approaches to understanding
  by Massimo Pigliucci
• Skeptics and tv news expose 'magnetic water conditioners'
  by Dave Thomas
• Dictionary of Atheism, Skepticism, & Humanism
• Questions for ID proponents
  by John Clinger
• Robert A. Baker
  by Joe Nickell
• New-agey Feldenkrais
  by Benjamin Radford
• The Republican War on Science
• Ordinary evidence enough
  by John Clinger
• 'Psychic Swindler' in San Antonio convicted of theft by coercion
  by David Park Musella
• Science wars II: science and the Bush administration
  by Chris Mooney
• Developing perspectives on anomalous experiences
  by Julia Santomauro
• The Philosophy of Karl Popper
• Comforting thoughts
  by Tim Richards
• AGU: President confuses science and belief, puts schoolchildren at risk
• Legends of Castles and keeps
  by Joe Nickell
• Does irreducible complexity imply Intelligent Design? Michael Behe's "irreducible complexity," according to "design theorists," implies Intelligent Design of biological systems. In fact, such a conclusion lacks a logical foundation. Ir
  by Mark Perakh
• Only a theory? Framing the evolution/creation issue: evolution opponents are framing the issues to our disadvantage; they focus on the phrase "theory of evolution, " when theory is today understood by the public as a tentative concept unsupporte
  by David Morrison
• Science best sellers: top ten best sellers
• Endless Forms Most Beautiful: a new revolution in biology: over the past two decades, a new revolution has unfolded in biology. Advances in embryology and evolutionary development biology —involving genetic switches and simple rules that shape animal
  by Sean B. Carroll
• The Intelligent Designer
  by Irving Rothchild
• Carl Sagan's gracious style
  by Mark Chussil
• Center for inquiry granted representation at the United Nations
• What should we think about Americans' beliefs regarding evolution? In interpreting poll results, we should be careful about their underlying meaning
  by Lawrence S. Lerner
• The Pope and I
  by Lawrence M. Krauss
• Why scientists get so angry when dealing with ID proponents: intelligent design proponents are constantly quoting scientists out of context to make it wrongly appear they have grave reservations about evolution
  by Jason Rosenhouse
• Ann Druyan's 'Turning Away'
  by John Walter Putre
• Plane crash survival: miracle or skill and science?
  by Benjamin Radford
• 'Winking Jesus' statue: mystery solved!
  by Joe Nickell
• Praying for Jane
  by Susan Bury
• Obfuscating biological evolution
  by Elie A. Shneour
• Harris Poll explores beliefs about evolution, creationism, and intelligent design
• Fritjof Capra's worldview
  by Lawrence S. Lerner
• This fall's flood of paranormal programming
  by Barry Karr
• Fullerton underpass: the lost episodes
  by James Underdown
• Top 25 science questions: a stimulating list of what we don't know
  by Kendrick Frazier
• The trick was a trick
  by Greg Martinez
• The skeptic label
  by Henry F. Beechhold
• Police chief misleads viewers on psychic detectives
  by Gary P. Posner
• Evolution and the ID Wars
  by Kendrick Frazier
• Teen in Aruba, others still missing despite psychics
  by Benjamin Radford
• Bigfoot in life and legend
  by Benjamin Radford
• Fleeting fame
  by Rosemarie Roberts
• Velikovsky papers to Princeton University
  by Kendrick Frazier
• Recent news on alternative medicine
  by Kim Stewart