The Science of Miracles: Investigating the Incredible
A Science book. Joe Nickell remains my favorite investigator in the field of Woo-Woo. If I...
An entertaining, comprehensive, and science-based study of miracle claims Is the Shroud of Turin really the burial cloth of Jesus, produced by a miraculous burst of radiant energy at the moment of Resurrection? What happens at faith-healing services to provide apparently miraculous cures? Steering between the twin pillars of belief and disbelief, experienced paranormal investigator Joe Nickell examines these claims and more. Relying on his forty-plus years of experience in tracking down the solutions to mysteries, Nickell uses on-site examinations, lab experiments, and other detective methods to uncover the facts behind the most incredible claims. He evaluates the evidence in six major categories of miracle claims: miraculous images (such as "weeping" icons); magical relics (like the Shroud of Turin and the Holy Grail); miracle...
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Joe Nickell remains my favorite investigator in the field of Woo-Woo. If I had a dream job, it would be his. And when I met him at the CFI Reason for Change conference summer of 2015, he told me to just go out and do it. I've been reading his work in Skeptical Inquirer for over twenty-years, including several of his books. The present... This is my second sceptical book, the first being Bad Science by Ben Goldacre (brilliant). While the Goldacre book dealt almost exclusively with alternative medicine and drug companies, this book by sceptical legend Joe Nickell deals with supposed miracles.It is divided in to 6 parts miraculous effigies, magical relics, miracle healings,...
