From the "Real Life" example section: "Young Earth creationists like Kent Hovind who try to "scientifically" explain miracles in the Bible, and let's just leave it at that. Many fundamentalists of all religions do this." This is incorrect. A miracle by definition subverts normal laws of science, and only fundamentalists believe in miracles in the first place. This point should be corrected, clarified, or removed.
God is God of truth, and thus of current webcomic example links. See also: Grammar Nazi Hedge Trimmer
Just looking for clarification: Does Scully Syndrome refer to someone who simply doesn't believe in the supernatural despite evidence it exists, or does it specifically refer to someone who not only doesn't believe, but comes up with Voodoo Shark explanations on top of it?
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The latter I think, as the former appears to be just Arbitrary Skepticism (or if gods have been proven, also Flat-Earth Atheist).
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