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REALL News - Vol 01 No 01 - 1993
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The REALL News is the official newsletter of the Rational Examination Association of Lincoln Land. This document represents Volume 1, Number 1, published in February 1993.
Magazine Overview
The REALL News is the official newsletter of the Rational Examination Association of Lincoln Land. This document represents Volume 1, Number 1, published in February 1993.
Editorial Content
The newsletter opens with a definition of science: "Science is best defined as a careful, disciplined, logical search for knowledge about any and all aspects of the universe, obtained by examination of the best available evidence and always subject to correction and improvement upon discovery of better evidence."
Following this definition, there is a quote attributed to James "The Amazing" Randi, taken from his work 'The Mask of Nostradamus': "What's left is magic. And it doesn't work."
Recurring Themes and Editorial Stance
The content strongly emphasizes a rational, evidence-based approach to understanding the world, contrasting it with magic. The editorial stance promotes scientific methodology and critical thinking, aligning with the goals of a rational examination association. The focus is on the importance of empirical evidence and the self-correcting nature of science.