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Whats the difference between a skeptic, a believer, and a scientist?

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Whats the difference between a skeptic, a believer, and a scientist?

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This information is excerpted from an article written by Kevin Smith of The Kevin Smith Show. When it comes to unexplained phenomena, whether it be galactic interactions of an astronomical nature, paranormal phenomena, or UFO sightings, human responses seem to fall into three categories: 1) Believers 2) Debunkers 3) Scientists Believers Believers are people who have a predisposition to accept the observed phenomena according to a pre-accepted premise. In other words, if a believer observes an object in the sky that does not perform like a normal aircraft, and if the observer believes in extraterrestrial intelligent life, he/she is likely to determine that the object is of extraterrestrial origin and is being piloted by an ET. If the phenomenon being observed is a demonstration of objects moving around a table while a person is ostensibly concentrating on moving them, the believer may determine that genuine telekinesis is taking place. Debunkers When a debunker is also a believer, but b

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