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While Conservapedia continues to be a major focus of RationalWiki, they have branched out into many areas of skepticism.  Many articles focus on unfounded medical claims, pseudoscience and Biblical literalism. Despite a seemingly anti-religious stance, some editors are practicing Christians or Jews, tending towards the more liberal aspects of their religion rather than fundamentalism.
While Conservapedia continues to be a major focus of RationalWiki, they have branched out into many areas of skepticism.  Many articles focus on unfounded medical claims, pseudoscience and Biblical literalism. Despite a seemingly anti-religious stance, some editors are practicing Christians or Jews, tending towards the more liberal aspects of their religion rather than fundamentalism.


The site works to refute a range of faith based ideas and superstitions. They have material on Scientology, Creationism, {{tag|Astrology}}, "New Age" philosophy, and many others.  They also criticize other creationist type wikis notably [[A Storehouse of Knowlege]].
The site works to refute a range of faith based ideas and superstitions. They have material on Scientology, Creationism, {{tag|Astrology}}, "New Age" philosophy, and many others.  They also criticize other creationist type wikis notably [[A Storehouse of Knowledge]].


Despite this branching into other areas, most of their traffic is to the page [http://rationalwiki.com/wiki/Conservapedia:What_is_going_on_at_CP%3F What is going on at Conservapedia?].
Despite this branching into other areas, most of their traffic is to the page [http://rationalwiki.com/wiki/Conservapedia:What_is_going_on_at_CP%3F What is going on at Conservapedia?].
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