Sen. Claire McCaskill Brings Down the Hammer on…

Religions are often state-protected nurseries of pseudoscience, although there's no reason why religions have to play that role. In a way, it's an artefact…

— Anonymous

How have people come to be taken in by The Phenomenon of Man? We must not underestimate the size of the market for works…

— Anonymous

It is no defense of superstition and pseudoscience to say that it brings solace and comfort to people. . . . If solace and…

— Isaac Asimov

“deluded or not, supporters of superstition and pseudoscience are human beings with real feelings, who, like the skeptics, are trying to figure out how…

— Carl Sagan

“Isaac Asimov’s remark about the infantilism of pseudoscience is just as applicable to religion: ‘Inspect every piece of pseudoscience and you will find a…

— Richard Dawkins

“Debbie Nathan blames the early symptoms on pernicious anemia yet explains their supposed remission by Shirley’s being out of contact with Dr. Wilbur for…

— Colin A. Ross

The candle flame gutters. Its little pool of light trembles. Darkness gathers. The demons begin to stir.

— Carl Sagan

The paleo diet is utter nonsense - it is such pseudoscience.

— Alice Roberts

“The theories of the social sciences do not consist of “laws” in the sense of empirical rules about the behavior of objects definable in…

— Friedrich A. von Hayek

Science arouses a soaring sense of wonder. But so does pseudoscience. Sparse and poor popularizations of science abandon ecological niches that pseudoscience promptly fills.…

— Carl Sagan

“Science thrives on errors, cutting them away one by one. False conclusions are drawn all the time, but they are drawn tentatively. Hypotheses are…

— Carl Sagan

If we teach only the findings and products of science - no matter how useful and even inspiring they may be - without communicating…

— Carl Sagan

“Pseudoscience often relies on a witches' brew of scientific terms (e.g. "wavelength," "energy fields," "vibrations") half-baked into simplistic metaphors that do not correspond with…

— K Lee Lerner

“The freedom is really free only happened in this life: after life is pseudo freedom”

— Giharu Si Perempuan Gunung

“In the far reaches of her brain a storehouse of demeaning events evidently opened a door for Extra Sensory Perception experiences to enter.”

— Judy Byington