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Bayes and Blueberries; or, Say “No” to Algebra

Bob Drury December 16, AD2020 1 Comment

“Nix algebra, deaths, and vampires” was the message I received in comments on my previous essay. I am omitting the algebra from this essay. In

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Bayes’ Theorem, Vampires, and the Bible

Bob Drury November 25, AD2020 7 Comments

Can Bayes’ theorem debunk tales of vampires or books of the Bible, such as the Lucan book of Acts, identifying it as mythology as evidenced

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Albino assassin monks, secret Bible books, pagan Santas and secret councils—this is a series about popular culture claims related to Catholicism. If you have a

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