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#856: Guylaine Lanctot
Guylaine Lanctot is an anti-vaccine activist and altmed purveyor who locates herself on the more incoherently batshit end of the spectrum. She is, indeed, an MD by training, but lost her license in...
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#857: Richard Land
Richard D. Land is the president, or recently retired president, of the Southern Evangelical Seminary in Charlotte, radio host of Richard Land Live! (which closed down in 2012 after several cases of...
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#858: William Lane
William Lane (not to be confused with William Lane Craig) is a rather influential promoter of pseudoscience and woo. His main idea, the one for which he is famous and the one that is the foundation for...
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#859: Amy Lansky
Amy Lansky is a homeopath and author of Impossible Cure: the Promise of Homeopathy, which she promptly fails to deliver. Originally, Lansky was a computer scientist, but she transitioned to homeopathy...
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#860: Wayne LaPierre
Wayne LaPierre is Executive Vice President of the National Rifle Association and an absolutely batshit insane conspiracy theorist. The reason – or at least the reason that qualifies him for inclusion...
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#861: Daniel Lapin
Daniel Lapin is a rabbi, author, public speaker, head of the American Alliance of Jews and Christians, founder of the Pacific Jewish Center in Venice, California, former head of Toward Tradition, the...
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#862: Bob Larson
Bob Larson is a sensationalist fundamentalist best known for his talk radio show “Talk-Back With Bob Larson” during the 1980s and 1990s, a major promoter of the “Satanic ritual abuse” and “Satanic...
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#863: John Lash
John Lamb Lash is an author and scholar of comparative mythology – except that he seems to be unclear about the “myth” part of his field of study, with rather silly results. Among his primary research...
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#864: Jonathan Latham & Allison Wilson
Jonathan Latham and Allison Wilson run The Bioscience Resource Project, a “public interest organization that has provided independent research and analysis in the agriculture-related biosciences since...
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#865: Gene Latimer
Gene Latimer is one of the central pushers of tachyon products and practices in the US. That’s right. Tachyon energy. According to his website, Tachyon energy products, Latimer has “clearly entered a...
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Karen Lawson is the Program Director for the Health Coaching track, Center for Spirituality & Healing at the University of Minnesota, homeopath, faculty advisor for the IHEAL at the University, and...
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#867: Robert Lazar
Robert Lazar is a UFO crank, and even among UFO cranks he is considered something of a loose cannon and a double-edged sword. The main benefit of partnering up with Lazar is that he runs United...
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#868: Jennifer LeClaire
Jennifer LeClaire is news editor of Charisma Magazine, and a stock fundie moronic wingnut who reacts exactly the way you’d predict to reality, truth and evidence. So, for instance, California’s...
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#869: Laura Lee
Laura Lee runs the talkshow Conversation for Exploration, where she and her guests get confused by and present insane theories about “unsolved mysteries” easily explained by science. And yes, she seems...
View Article#870: Robert T. Lee
We’ll put Tenther Mike Lee on the loonwatch for the moment. There is no way around Robert T. Lee, on the other hand. Lee is an unapologetically extremist theocrat who runs The Society for the Practical...
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#871: Kim Lehman
Kim Lehman is a Republican National Committee member, former leader of the Iowa Right To Life Committee and associated with The John Paul II Stem Cell Research Institute, and one of relatively few...
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#872: Paul LePage
Paul LePage is the Republican governor of Maine since 2011, and quite clearly not entirely well hinged. He is, perhaps, most famous for a somewhat shady past and his behavior toward journalists who...
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#873: Lawrence LeShan
A.k.a. Edward GrendonLawrence LeShan is a psychologist (with a professional research record) and a grand old man of spiritual woo, parapsychology and mysticism. He is for instance author of the...
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#874: Fred Leuchter
The inclusion criterion for gaining an entry in this Encyclopedia is being a loon– evil or fraud, for instance, won’t do, even if such behavior may occasionally be hard to distinguish from lunacy...
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#875: Douglas Levesque
Douglas Levesque is the founder and head of the Bible Nation Society, a fundamentalist Michigan-based group of theocratic loonies. Levesque is probably most famous for being an influential voice in the...
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