Critical Q&A #13
My question-and-answer video show, where I take up questions subscribers and commenters have asked me in my videos and answer them as best I can. Questions this week:Read More »Critical Q&A #13
Chris Shelton
[VIDEO] The Fake Science of Scientology – Purification Rundown
One of the most practical uses of critical thinking in everyday life is ferreting out fraudulent or
nonsensical claims made by advertisers, media pundits, political figures and religious leaders. You might be surprised to hear this, but a great deal of the claims that you hear coming from these people when it comes to health, beauty, diet and even the environment are total nonsense without a shred of proof or evidence backing up what they are saying.Read More »[VIDEO] The Fake Science of Scientology – Purification Rundown
Critical Q&A #12
The twelfth installment of my question-and-answer video show, where I take up questions subscribers and commenters have asked me in my videos and answer them as best I can. Questions answered in this video:Read More »Critical Q&A #12
Is There Any Good in Scientology?
I’m an ex-Scientologist who spent 27 years as an active member of that group, most
of that time working at its highest levels in the Sea Organization. Yes, that is a
long time and I did learn and experience almost everything Scientology has to offer.Read More »Is There Any Good in Scientology?
Critical Q&A #11
The eleventh installment of my question-and-answer video show, where I take up questions subscribers and commenters have asked me in my videos and answer them as best I can. Questions answered in this video:Read More »Critical Q&A #11
Critical Thoughts: Belief vs Fact
One of the primary sources of conflict and violence I see in the world are many people’s gross misconceptions about the difference between a belief and a fact.
Let’s face it – as a species we buy into some of the most ridiculous nonsense imaginable and then swear it’s the only way things could be. We are ridiculous that way. We have grown, educated people who should know better teaching myths to school children who have no ability to judge how rational or irrational that information is. There are instances where those same children are literally beaten if they do not agree. Now I ask you, is that education or is that child abuse?Read More »Critical Thoughts: Belief vs Fact