crackpots

Yes, there may be some weak minded crackpots that believe in all of that stuff, however to adopt the attitude that if someone believes any of that, then they are weak minded, love deprived crackpots, is a logical fallacy.

Debbie – answer your phone | My[confined]Space 2009

Gallien wondered whether he'd picked up one of those crackpots from the lower forty-eight who come north to live out ill-considered Jack London fantasies.

Excerpt: Into The Wild by Jon Krakauer 1995

He then went on (with exactly the sort of smug, know-it-all tone that makes ordinary people _want_ scientists to be wrong) to disparage so-called crackpots in general, but sometimes landing a blow or two on Velikovsky.

Analog Science Fiction and Fact 2004

I'll admit that I've never seen the Robin Williams movie, mostly because I know that people who are tagged as "unconventional" these days are what we'd call crackpots a few decades ago.

This ain't Hell, but you can see it from here 2009

The crackpots are the 11 Republican chairs that selected DeDe.

Bleeding Heartland - Front Page 2009

If it turns out that this is a "Cavalcade of Crackpots," it fits neatly with my other films, which usually seem to be about the "crackpots" who are gifted philosophers, artists, geniuses and honorable men through the centuries, all of whom were considered outcasts in their time.

Paul Davids: Jesus' Lost Years May Finally Have Been Found 2009

Do you think by calling people who have different scientific ideas than you "crackpots" you are seeking out the truth, or seeking to confirm your own biases?

An Interview with Elisabet Sahtouris 2007

We now need to enter the realm of the "crackpots", and there have been many of them in the last 100 years.

Energy crisis: a time bomb about to go nuclear 2008

No wonder there is a whole conspiracy theory surrounding these "crackpots", which claims that far from being useless inventions, these discoveries would change the world and save us all.

Energy crisis: a time bomb about to go nuclear 2008

Of course, some people who have been labelled "crackpots" have had their views vindicated.

Evolutionists, Darwinism and Crackpot Theories James F. McGrath 2008