There are a few English language dailies in Doha, the one I usually read is Gulf Times. The paper sometimes has articles regarding some part of the world where superstitions are causing problems so from time to time I'll link to a story that highlights why education in critical thinking is important.
Today's news: Food poisoning thought to be the curse of a god.
Don't snicker too much, it wasn't all that long ago that North America was gripped with that "Satanic Cults" hysteria, remember?
In 2006 I moved to Qatar and things are not what many people in North America would expect - it is not like how the Middle East is portrayed in the media. I'm also a fan of skepticism and science so wondered how this works here in Qatar. Since I'm here for a while I figured I'd use the time to get to know this country better and with this blog you can learn along with me. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - So what posts have been popular recently . . .
Popular Posts
- How to Renew an E-Gate Card
- Al Ahli Hospital versus Doha Clinic
- Mysteries of Qatar
- Some rubbish on the internet about Muslims can't be "Good Americans"
- Italian Suit Scam comes to Doha
- Islamic Finance
- Traditional food
- Doha Hotels -- Where to Stay in Doha/Qatar
- What to Do If You Have a Car Accident in Qatar
- 4th of July
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