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RationalWiki is a Wiki website started in May 2007 as a response to [[Conservapedia]]. The content of the site deals with conservapedia a great deal however they also have branched out into skepticism. | RationalWiki is a Wiki website started in May 2007 as a response to [[Conservapedia]]. The content of the site deals with conservapedia a great deal however they also have branched out into skepticism. | ||
Most of their traffic is related to the page [http://rationalwiki.com/wiki/Conservapedia:What_is_going_on_at_CP%3F What is going on at Conservapedia?] | Most of their traffic is related to the page [http://rationalwiki.com/wiki/Conservapedia:What_is_going_on_at_CP%3F What is going on at Conservapedia?] | ||
The site also works to refute a range of faith based ideas and superstitions. They have material on Scientology, Astrology, New Age and many others. | |||
The website has a highly controversial sense of humour. | The website has a highly controversial sense of humour. | ||
<br>Examples of RationalWiki's perspective:- | |||
<Blockquote>'' Our purpose here at [[RationalWiki]] includes the following: | |||
#Analyzing and refuting the [[anti-science]] movement. | |||
#Analyzing and refuting the full range of [[crank]] ideas. | |||
#Explorations of [[authoritarianism]] and [[fundamentalism]]. | |||
We welcome contributors, and we encourage those who disagree with us to register and engage in a constructive dialogue.''</Blockquote> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||