The journal dismissed the criticism as "a barrage of slanderous attacks" from "crackpots and charlatans", calling themselves "heroic" for resisting the "terrorists" whose actions they equated with the Inquisition.
The journal dismissed the criticism as "a barrage of slanderous attacks" from "crackpots and charlatans". Executive Editor of the journal called himself "heroic" for resisting the "terrorists" whose actions he equated with the Inquisition.