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Author: E Pictetus

Research before you Research – Predatory Journals

Posted on September 30, 2025September 30, 2025 By E Pictetus No Comments on Research before you Research – Predatory Journals

[This article initially appeared in the March 2018 edition of Critical Links, and is updated here with corrections and additional information.] Committed skeptics are often in the habit of viewing the content of Facebook pages and Internet publications with a solid level of skepticism, and many us have become practiced at detecting obviously bogus news…

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critical thinking, Education, Science, Science Literacy

Bring Critical Thinking and Humanist Values to Your Community — Start a CFIC Group

Posted on May 30, 2025May 31, 2025 By E Pictetus
Bring Critical Thinking and Humanist Values to Your Community — Start a CFIC Group

Does your community need more Critical Thinking, Secular Values, and Scientific Knowledge?

CFI Community, CFIC Volunteers, critical links, slider, volunteer

2025 AGM

Posted on March 5, 2025March 6, 2025 By E Pictetus

2024 AGM documents

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Stop Religious Extremism

Posted on December 20, 2024February 1, 2025 By E Pictetus
Stop Religious Extremism

Concerned about the rising tide of religious extremism? Worried about the increasing religious influence over government policy? Anxious about faith-based wars around the globe? Help CFIC defend secularism.

critical thinking, Give to CFIC, pseudoscience, Science, Science Literacy

Critical Thinking: The Rope That Binds CFIC’s Mission Together

Posted on December 20, 2024February 1, 2025 By E Pictetus
Critical Thinking: The Rope That Binds CFIC’s Mission Together

Critical Thinking: The rope that binds CFIC’s mission together. Critical thinking means making decisions based on what one knows, rather than what one believes. 

critical thinking, Give to CFIC, pseudoscience, Science, Science Literacy

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