If you have a sustained interest in the subject of UFOs and their investigation, you’ve heard of MUFON (Mutual UFO Network). This at-one-time important grass roots network has been steadily sliding toward irrelevance (see here and here for past issues). Events...
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MUFON and Its Credibility Gap
Jack Brewer has posted the thoughts of those who have contributed to his request for opinion on whether MUFON should ban the parties associated with the Roswell Slides fiasco: The UFO Trail: UFO Community Members Weigh in on Dubious MUFON Speakers It’s worth...
A Short History of MUFON and Its Troubles
Jack Brewer just posted Part One of “MUFON, Science and Deception.” It’ll get you up to speed on why MUFON is no longer credible. Maybe it can rebound, but it won’t be any time soon.
MUFON Jumps the Shark
Robert Sheaffer over at the Bad UFOs blog has written MUFON’s epitaph: “MUFON Jumps the Shark.” I don’t know of any other conclusion in the wake of the PA MUFON State Director claimed that missing Malaysia Airline flight 370 was abducted by...
Is MUFON a Sham? Must it Be?
These are two fundamental questions that arise as one reads the recent two-part series by Jack Brewer of The UFO Trail entitled, “MUFON, Science, and Deception.” Jack describes the goal of these pieces as “a two-part post exploring recent MUFON...
How UFO Enthusiasts Understand and Misunderstand Christians Interested in UFOs and ET Life
I recently received an email forwarded to me (and directed to me) by someone involved in a MUFON chapter. I think readers may be interested in it, and so I thought I’d blog it. I have removed all names of people and chapters in the original email and my...