counterknowledge

• Thompson is far more effective at charting how counterknowledge has morphed under modern conditions. —  Salon
• Creationism is, of course, a fertile field of counterknowledge and not just in the United States: —  Thoughts in a Haystack
• One source of the urge to accept counterknowledge is described by Bayard. —  Thoughts in a Haystack
• Bayard argues that "orthodox religion functions as a training ground for counterknowledge." —  Thoughts in a Haystack
• The increase in counterknowledge may, in fact, be a "squeezing the balloon" effect, where the social need for a kinship substitute, no longer satisfied by orthodox religion, is being pushed out into various alternatives. —  Thoughts in a Haystack

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