critical thinking

The Horse’s Teeth Parable: Reflections on Empiricism, Attribution, and Historical Authorship

10 Jun 2025 2 min read critical thinking

A humorous parable about counting a horse's teeth reveals how critical inquiry—and a good look in the barn—can outdo centuries of inherited authority and forged authorship.

The Tree That Wept: The Fresno Crape Myrtle Miracle

21 Apr 2025 3 min read Skepticism

In Fresno, people thought a tree was crying divine tears. Spoiler: it wasn’t a miracle—it was aphid excrement. Faith, it seems, can find holiness even in bug poop.

The "Weeping Jesus" of Mumbai: A Miracle Drenched in Sewage

15 Apr 2025 4 min read Miracles Debunked

A statue of Jesus in Mumbai was declared miraculous when water dripped from its feet—until skeptic Sanal Edamaruku revealed it was leaking sewage. Then came the threats, the blasphemy charges, and exile.

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