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Joel Guttormson is the President of the Metro State Atheists. He joined us this week to discuss all things atheism, campus activism, and working with the Center For Inquiry.
News items this week included a hotel prankster demonstrating a breathtaking breakdown in critical thought, info about The Amazing Meeting 7, Don McLeroy's replacement on the Texas School Board, an alleged Michael Jackson Haunting, and Daniel Radcliffe coming out as an atheist.
The Center For Inquiry
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No Libel Laws in Science

The use of the English libel laws to silence critical discussion of medical practice and scientific evidence discourages debate, denies the public access to the full picture and encourages use of the courts to silence critics. The British Chiropractic Association has sued Simon Singh for libel. The scientific community would have preferred that it had defended its position about chiropractic through an open discussion in the medical literature or mainstream media.



