Another day, another explosion of abusive emails in my inbox, sent by people hostile to

my reporting of the science and history behind urban legends and various strange beliefs.

Today's emails involve magical energy fields claimed by the chiropractic profession,

the logic of trying to prove the literal truth of the Bible, thus marginalizing the value of faith,

and other explosive topics. Listener feedback is coming right up on Skeptoid.

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Opening and reading my feedback email can often be compared to the old maxel ad where the guy

sits in his low chair in front of his giant speakers and appears to be hit with a blast from a

jet engine. Well, I've got my ray bands on. My hair is blown back and my tie is appropriately

fluttering in the air behind me. So let's see what fine, insightful, raving lunacy has come my way

this week. Mark from Monday Line Illinois took issue with my episode about chiropractic.

Had you really researched the topic, you would see chiro's have more education than MDs.

You also omitted any reference to quantum physics, which is the science of chiropractic and

the sub-location. A science way beyond the comprehension of closed-minded MDs whose only

course of action is to dumb us up with drugs. I'll agree that Mark does seem to be evidence that

some people have been dumbed up with drugs, but I doubt his were prescribed by an MD. I think it's

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