Gunnar Roland Tjomlid (born 3 August 1974) is a Norwegian skeptic, secular humanist[1] blogger, and author.
Gunnar Tjomlid | |
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| Born | 3 August 1974 Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, skeptical activist |
Early life
editTjomlid was born in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, where he lived until he was two years old. He then mostly resided in the village of Tonstad in Norway. He was a Christian before becoming an atheist.[2]
Blogging
editHe started the blog Unfiltered Perception in 2006, which changed name to Saksynt in 2013.
He was on the panel of Norwegian podcast Saltklypa from 2010 to 2012.
In 2010 he received the award Tordenbloggen[3] and in 2014 he received an award in Vixen Blog Awards 2013.[4]
Bibliography
edit- Placebodefekten – Hvorfor alternativ behandling virker som den virker, Humanist Forlag ISBN 9788282820516
- Håndbok i krisemaksimering ISBN 9788243010741
References
edit- ^ "Gunnar Roland Tjomlid on about.me".
- ^ Forbund, Human-Etisk (21 September 2011). "Forteller om ferden fra nyåndelighet til kritisk tenkning: Mange skeptikere har bakgrunn som alternativtroende".
- ^ "Årets tordneste blogg er... denne! – Saksynt". 20 December 2010.
- ^ Klokk, Ida B. "Her er vinnerne av årets Vixen Blog Awards".
External links
edit- Saksynt – The blog of Gunnar Tjomlid