Articles tagged with "comparison"

Religion Gone Bad, by Mel White, Penguin, 2006. Reviewed by Bob Metcalfe.

On open access computer bulletin boards, any entity with a theory can expound on it at length. Many do -- usually to a very unappreciative audience. A seemingly-large proportion of such expositions are surprisingly similar in style. The following scale (tentatively attributed to John Baez of Usenet sci.physics) will help readers establish just how crackpotted something is...