Anatomy of the UFO Debunkers - Part Three

So how do the UFO debunkers do it? How do theyscience; it's just a bunch of bunk -- which is why the
practice the fine art of debunkery? How do theydebunkers must debunk it. If it's no big deal, then it's not
attempt to bamboozle us into their demented views?even real. He will passionately ridicule the UFO nut and
Or can they? Many ET and UFO believers aremake him feel stupid for his beliefs, making him feel he
impervious to their conniving ploys. But there are stillhas no leg to stand on. He may take some minute
some gullible folks out there, ready to be hoodwinked.detail or possible flaw in a particular UFO case and
There are various techniques those sly shysters useexpounds on it, making it deflate the whole story. He
to hornswoggle his gullible victims. Debunkers will claimwill discuss several fraud cases, such as exposed
their research and information they give are based onhoaxes, so to put holes in the whole UFO
actual "facts" concerning the non-existence of UFOsphenomenon.
or ETs. These "facts" make their case against UFOsResearchers and reporters of UFO cases are ridiculed
sound reliable; hence, the UFO witnesses or believersand discredited, hence, weakening the public's view of
only have mere unsubstantiated claims.them. Debunkers will claim these journalistic scoundrels
But it's funny how people liberally use the word "facts,"just do it for the money regardless of the truth. But
because quite often this word actually means "fiction."perhaps the reverse is true; the debunker is actually
But when you broadcast a big fat hairy lie, you have todescribing himself!
call it a fact, because the tactic is to convince peopleDebunkers often declare that it's absurd to believe that
of -- yes, the "facts." Therefore, the eyewitnesses'extraterrestrials exist, or that life thrives on other
"claims" of evidence regarding UFOs becomes theplanets, because there is no real evidence or proof.
fiction. This is a world where facts become lies and liesThey say that evolution teaches that life is a fluke, so
become facts.it's a wonder it even sprung up on Earth. They ridicule
A haughty condescending attitude makes thethe concept of any kind of life beyond our world. But
debunker seem superior over the UFO crackpots.another reason that extraterrestrials can't exist is
Especially when they claim God is on their side. Theybecause they aren't part of the plan of salvation,
use the premise that absence of evidence is evidenceaccording to some Christian groups, and naturally
for absence." If he sees nothing there, it must not bedebunkers use this tactic. But if aliens do exist, would
anywhere. Therefore, there can never be any realthat make Christians responsible for their salvation
evidence, because UFOs really don't exist, so anytoo? Quite a hefty weight on their broad shoulders,
alleged evidence must be unreliable or fabricated. Soeh?
any such evidence must be flawed or incorrect inThe debunker is a clever scoundrel, and they succeed
some way, so leave it to the debunker to find outat proliferating disinformation into the usual channels of
what that flaw is! Usually, the debunker claims that theUFO information, essentially to confuse people, so that
eyewitness is either mistaken about what he saw,they don't know what to believe anymore. So if they
was hallucinating, was mentally unstable, or was tellingcan't change our minds, they can at least confuse us
a tall tale -as in flat out lying to get attention. Manyand plant seeds of doubt regarding the whole UFO
times these assumptions are in fact true - but notphenomenon.
always.So if you have listened to all the debunker
The debunker will trivialize any and all cases anddisinformation and start saying, "Maybe all this UFO
eyewitness accounts, and the entire UFOstuff is just a bunch of hogwash after all," then does
phenomenon. He will make light of it and render itthat mean they've gotten to you? God forbid!
ridiculous and absurd. After all, Ufology is not a valid