Re: virus: from the Skeptic's newsletter...

Wade T.Smith (wade_smith@harvard.edu)
Sat, 6 Feb 1999 22:14:21 -0500

>>>The lie which skeptics tell themselves is that the truth
>>>always, in the end, makes things better. Always.
>>
>>That comment is just plain piled-high bullshit.
>
>Hmm? Which part do you object to? By which speaker? It's not clear to me
>what you're saying here.

The part where this prancing pundit claims to generalize about skeptics, when his comment is more rightly aimed at True Believers.

Skeptics® have never, to my knowledge, claimed there is anything about any truth that makes any difference in any quality whatsoever.