Mike Masnick doesn’t think highly of the copyright and defamation claims filed against critic Stephanie Guttormson by Arizona resident Adam Miller, whose past promotion of healing services has included mention of “Great Beings of Light” who “come into a person’s body and transmute with light every single cell and raise the vibratory rate.” [TechDirt]
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Doubting a faith healer? I think a certain blog proprietor’s cellular vibratory rate is a little low.
Penn Jillette, the famous magician and skeptic, has joined with the well known atheist broadcasters Matt Dillahunty and Seth Andrews in promoting the skeptic video blogger’s case and in contributing to her defence fund.
Penn Jillette did a podcast about the case
http://tunein.com/radio/Penns-Sunday-School-p392745/?
They and Richard Dawkins, PZ Myers (Biologist and activist) SL Singh (physicist famous at least in England) and other lesser known commentators have tweeted about this to well over three and a half million followers on twitter.
Details at:
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150506/17572230908/faith-healer-adam-miller-sues-over-critical-youtube-video-guaranteeing-it-tons-attention.shtml
The defence fund can be seen at http://www.gofundme.com/srglegalfund