The Skeptic (Newsletter)
The Skeptic (Newsletter)
Newsletter issued by a group associated with CSICOP (the Committee for Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal ) and formerly named The British & Irish Skeptic. It is published four times a year, and the first issue (January/ February 1987) included notes on the James Randi exposure of faith healer Peter Popoff, Ireland's claimed phenomena of Marian apparitions at Knock, and moving statues. The newsletter is edited by Wendy M. Grossman, at The Skeptic, PO Box 475, Manchester M60 2TH, England. Website: http://www.cix.co.uk/~philmck/skeptic/.
Sources:
The Skeptic. http://www.cix.co.uk/~philmck/skeptic/. March 8, 2000.
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