Many skeptics will say that an outcome of a particular experiment was simply due to chance. This is of course a fair comment but it would be good to know exactly what odds we are talking about. A simple experiment might be to shuffle a normal pack of playing cards and arrange them in a pile, face down. Then… Read more →

  This is often a question that children ask their parents. If the parent has religious beliefs then the answer is simply yes, and is usual accompanied by an explanation about having faith. But if the parent is a non believer then it gets a little trickier. A scientific argument could be offered stating that there is no proof. But… Read more →

  The way we generally think about our senses is completely wrong! For example, light and sound are considered as external energies that are perceived by means of our eyes and ears. Let us consider the mechanism of seeing. Light, we understand, is composed of tiny photons of energy. These pass through the pupil/lens of our eyes and eventually strike… Read more →