Did you know that not a single psychic or paranormal event has ever been reproduced under controlled conditions? Have you ever wondered about the effectiveness of alternative medicine such as faith healing, reiki, or qi gong?
Have an uncle who swears by dowsing? How can a horoscope be right for someone in Idaho as well as someone in Dafur? And what's the truth with the bestseller called "The Secret"??
The Seattle Skeptics Meetup group is focused on lively discussions, debates, and the examination of the paranormal, alternative medicine, superstitions, and anything else that hasn't held up to the light of the scientific method.
While all are welcome, The Seattle Skeptics Meetup group was created for those who require a higher bar of evidence than gut feelings or belief. We're not contrarians or cynics- we just want to see the evidence.
You should too.
James Randi Educational Foundation
http://www.randi.org/
We post events for The Society for Sensible Explanations:
http://www.seattleskeptics.org/pages/join.htm![]()
We are also the Seattle chapter of Drinking Skeptically
http://www.drinkingskeptically.org/
Its content is only available to members.
To learn more, contact the organizer directly, or you can go ahead and join the group.
What members are saying
“ It's always nice to be with people that are willing to hear for and against arguments with an open mind. That seems to be a rare opportunity these days. ”
“ This was my first experience with the group, and I was very impressed by the depth of knowledge, the seasoned display of critical thinking and rational thought, and the decorum and diplomacy exhibi ...
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