Fallacy Friday: Why I Appreciate Rick Perry
Why I Love Rick Perry Rick Perry has been making headlines lately, near the end of the Iowa caucass, for an ad campaign that builds on his “Christian” foundations. If you haven’t seen the ad yet, give...
View ArticleThe Villification of Islam and the Fallacy of Hasty Generalization
Islam has been making news lately, and not for blowing up buildings. No; this time the headlines are because a group of Fundamentalist Christians have taken offense at a TV show on The Learning...
View ArticleFallacy Friday: Rick Santorum, Fishing for Red Herrings
In light of Rick Santorum nearly winning the Iowa Caucus, I figured I would point out a few of the logical fallacies he’s engaged in that are fairly straightforward and plain to see. Today we’ll talk...
View ArticleFallacy Friday: The “No True Scotsman,” with a Spoken Word
Alice: All Scotsmen enjoy haggis. Bob: My uncle was born in Scotland, and he doesn’t like haggis! Alice: Well, all true Scotsmen like haggis. The fallacy of the “No true Scotsman” is a plague on our...
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