The Skeptic's Refuge

<title>Skeptic's Refuge Home Page</title> <center><img SRC="srtit.gif" tppabs="http://www.skepdic.com/refuge/srtit.gif" width="600" heigth="100" alt="The Skeptic's Refuge"></center> <hr WIDTH="60%" ALIGN="center"> <p><h3><center><b><a HREF="javascript:if(confirm('http://wserver.scc.losrios.cc.ca.us/~carrolb/home/homepage.html \n\nThis file was not retrieved by Teleport Pro, because it is addressed on a domain or path outside the boundaries set for its Starting Address. \n\nDo you want to open it from the server?'))window.location='http://wserver.scc.losrios.cc.ca.us/~carrolb/home/homepage.html'" tppabs="http://wserver.scc.losrios.cc.ca.us/~carrolb/home/homepage.html">Robert T. Carroll</a></b></h3></center> <a HREF="javascript:if(confirm('http://www.law.cornell.edu/topics/copyright.html \n\nThis file was not retrieved by Teleport Pro, because it is addressed on a domain or path outside the boundaries set for its Starting Address. \n\nDo you want to open it from the server?'))window.location='http://www.law.cornell.edu/topics/copyright.html'" tppabs="http://www.law.cornell.edu/topics/copyright.html"> <h5>© Copyright</a> 1996 by Robert T. Carroll</h5> <p><h5>Permission is granted for non-commercial replication of or excerpting from this material, provided that appropriate notice is included of both its authorship and its copyright status. Permission for commercial replication must be obtained from the author. </h5> <table border="1" width="100%" cellpadding="5"> <tr><td colspan="3" align="center"><p><h2> <b><a HREF="javascript:if(confirm('http://dcn.davis.ca.us/~btcarrol/skeptic/dictcont.html \n\nThis file was not retrieved by Teleport Pro, because it is addressed on a domain or path outside the boundaries set for its Starting Address. \n\nDo you want to open it from the server?'))window.location='http://dcn.davis.ca.us/~btcarrol/skeptic/dictcont.html'" tppabs="http://dcn.davis.ca.us/~btcarrol/skeptic/dictcont.html"> <em>The Skeptic's Dictionary</em></a></b></h2> <b>Skeptical articles on occult, paranormal, supernatural, pseudoscientific and just plain weird beliefs from acupuncture to Yeti.</b> </td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td align="center"><h2><a HREF="bunk.html" tppabs="http://www.skepdic.com/refuge/bunk.html"> Mass Media Bunk</a></h2> <b>Reviews of false, misleading or deceptive information in the mass media regarding scientific matters or alleged paranormal or supernatural events</b> <br><font size="2"><i>Last updated October 15, 1996</i></td></font> <td align="center"><h2><a HREF="randr.html" tppabs="http://www.skepdic.com/refuge/randr.html">R & R</a></h2> <b>Book Reviews</b> <br><font size="2"><i>The Demon-Haunted World</i><br>by<b> Carl Sagan</b></font> <br><font size="2"><i>The Rediscovery of the Human Soul</i><br>by<b> L. Ron Hubbard</b></font> </td> <td align="center"><h2><a HREF="2good.html" tppabs="http://www.skepdic.com/refuge/2good.html">Too Good to Be True</a></h2> <br><b>Reviews of internet business opportunities which seem too good to be true</b> <br><font size="2"><i>Last updated Sept. 29, 1996</i></font> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"><td align="center"><h2><a HREF="sites.html" tppabs="http://www.skepdic.com/refuge/sites.html">Site to See</a></h2> <b>WWW site worth an extended visit</b> <br><font size="2"><i>Last updated Oct. 16, 1996</i></font> </td> <td align="center"><h2><a HREF="skeplink.html" tppabs="http://www.skepdic.com/refuge/skeplink.html">Skeptical Links</a></h2> <b>Links to other skeptical pages</b></td> <td align="center"><h2><a HREF="essays.html" tppabs="http://www.skepdic.com/refuge/essays.html">Skeptical Essays</a></h2> <br><b>A little light reading. </b> <br><font size="2"><i>Last updated Oct. 17, 1996</i></font> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"><td align="center"> <h2><a HREF="funk.html" tppabs="http://www.skepdic.com/refuge/funk.html">Mass Media Funk</a> </h2><br><b>Stories and articles of interest to skeptics</b></td> <td align="center"><h2><a HREF="siterev.html" tppabs="http://www.skepdic.com/refuge/siterev.html">Site Review</a></h2><br><b>Dan Akyroyd's Psi Factor</b></td> <td align="center"><a HREF="biblio.html" tppabs="http://www.skepdic.com/refuge/biblio.html"><h2>Bibliography of Skeptical Literature</h2></a></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td colspan="3" align="center"><h2><address> <a HREF="mailto:btcarrol@dcn.davis.ca.us">Submit your comments</a></address></h2></td></tr> </table> </center> <p align="center"><font size="2"><i> <b>Non-frames users click </b></i><a HREF="javascript:if(confirm('http://wserver.losrios.scc.cc.ca.us/~carrolb/home/homenf.html \n\nThis file was not retrieved by Teleport Pro, because it is addressed on a domain or path outside the boundaries set for its Starting Address. \n\nDo you want to open it from the server?'))window.location='http://wserver.losrios.scc.cc.ca.us/~carrolb/home/homenf.html'" tppabs="http://wserver.losrios.scc.cc.ca.us/~carrolb/home/homenf.html"> <font size="3">here</font></a> <i><b>to go to Bob Carroll's Home Page</b></i></font></p> <center><p>Visitior <img src="../cgi-bin/Count.cgi-ft=7&frgb=000000&dd=D-df=sr.dat.gif" tppabs="http://www.skepdic.com/cgi-bin/Count.cgi?ft=7&frgb=000000&dd=D|df=sr.dat" align="absmiddle"> since November 4, 1996</center>