Live Science’s Bad Science Columnist (I kid not) Benjamin Radford has written an article on the “Culture of Blasphemy Among Nonbelievers.” In pursuit of his insulting story, Radford obtained a juicy quote from “Professor Reinhold Aman, editor of the scholarly Maledicta: The International Journal of Verbal Aggression” (I kid not).
While Radford notes that Muslims tend [...]
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Over at Live Science, Benjamin Radford stereotypically reports — with no irony and little thought — that “Belief in Witchcraft Widespread in Africa” is prevalent:
A new Gallup poll found that belief in magic is widespread throughout sub-Saharan Africa, with over half of respondents saying they personally believe in witchcraft. Studies in 18 countries show belief [...]
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