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The Podcast from Australia for Science and Reason. Join Richard Saunders and his team of reporters for your weekly dose of skeptical news and interviews, reports and comments. Past guests have included, James Randi, Stephen Fry, Tim Minchin, Eugenie Scott, Dr Phil Plait, Michael Marshall, Dr Steve Novella, Dr Pamela Gay, Jon Ronson, Dr Ben Goldacre, Simon Singh, Prof. Richard Wiseman, Dick Smith, Banachek, Prof. Chris French, George Hrab, Tim Ferguson, Dr Paul Willis and many, many more. Fea ...
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Covering politics from the far center
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The Skeptic Metaphysicians - Metaphysics, Spiritual Awakenings and Expanded Consciousness
Skeptic Metaphysicians: Metaphysics, Spiritual Awakenings, Energy Healing, 5th Dimension, Ascension, Consciousness, Spirit Guides, Higher Self, Angels, Universe, Soul, Life After Death, Near Death Experience, Past Life Regression, Spirituality
Like Scully and Mulder from the X-Files, a skeptic metaphysician is caught between two worlds—the allure of life's mystical mysteries and the grounding force of scientific scrutiny. It's a quest to peel back the layers of the 'woo,' seeking to find what's real, what's illusion, and what lies in the realm of endless possibilities. Now, imagine embarking on this quest with your life partner, and turning it into a dynamic, Signal Award-winning show. Meet Will Rodriguez and Karen Endsley, the re ...
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I believe in a higher power, manifestation, human design, energy, crystals... My husband does not. I’m a believer. He’s a skeptic. Let’s talk it out.
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The Skeptic Dialectic touches on modern topics.
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A comedic take on some of the more serious things in our world. Join us as we debate our thoughts on the Paranormal, Conspiracies, World Politics and More! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-skeptic-believer/support
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A paranormal podcast in which Brendan, the girlfriend, tries convince her titular boyfriend Jake that ghosts are real through various examples throughout history. So far, Jake remains a skeptic.
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The Brainstorm Podcast presents; The Skeptic Studio, a show for interviews with interesting people in the atheist and skeptic communities, as well as news related to skepticism and atheism
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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe is a weekly science podcast discussing the latest science news, critical thinking, bad science, conspiracies and controversies. -The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe: Your escape to reality - Produced by SGU Productions, LLC: https://www.theskepticsguide.org
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The Seeker and The Skeptic is a podcast in which two friends explore esoteric, paranormal and spiritual topics from two completely different perspectives. Cat is The Seeker, she’s interested in spiritual ideas and hopes to find something meaningful and empowering in the wisdom of religion and new age philosophy. Rebecca is The Skeptic, she’s passionate about finding truth (or at least getting closer to it) using the tools of reason and evidence. Though our approaches to life and ideas are ve ...
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Building a bridge for skeptics across Europe
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Shane Rosenthal was raised in a Jewish home but became an atheist at a very early age. Some years later, however, he ended up losing faith in atheism and converted to Christianity. On this podcast, he talks with people from a wide variety of worldviews and perspectives in order to explore the beliefs and ideas that shape our lives. www.humbleskeptic.com
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The Skeptics Guide to the Universe is an award-winning weekly Podcast dedicated to science and critical thinking, discussing the latest science news and topics from the world of the pseudoscience and controversial claims from a scientific point of view.
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Science and Critical Thinking in Manitoba
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The purpose of the Skeptical Analyst podcast is to offer a discussion of my opinions, remarks, and contemplations about the issues at the intersection of the insurance industry and technology.
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Rachel White is modern-day shaman and the owner of TOTEM Readings, a decades-old spiritual practice. In the Skeptical Shaman, we engage fascinating folks-- from psychics to healers to skeptics and cynics-- in a dialogue designed to help the spiritually homeless navigate the landscape of woo. Are you curious about spiritually but worry about falling into a cult? Do you want to learn more without falling into a con? The Skeptical Shaman is the place for you.
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Meet 'em, greet 'em, treat 'em and street 'em
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/skepticalleftist/subscribe Promoting critical thinking, social justice, and left wing politics by covering current events and talking to a variety of people. Include the Red Reviews podcast where Justin Clark talks about a book relevent to leftist theory or practice
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The Skeptics’ Bible Project is a podcast where we (John & Ben) share our fascination with studying the Bible outside of the lens of religion. Our project is to rescue the Bible from fundamentalists who insist it must only be read from a devotional perspective. We dig deeply to find the true history and teachings found inside. In each episode we try to present the Bible in a fresh perspective using the historical critical method. Always eager to engage in the exciting conversation with Skepti ...
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Raiders of the Unknown is a Podcast produced by Mystic-Skeptic Radio our audio documentaries, books and radio shows address important subjects that affect us all. Raiders of the Unknown digs through archeology, theology, history, religious studies, anthropology and the unexplained to find the discernible truths of these enigmatic subjects. We track down experts in different fields and uncover truths behind ancient mysteries, the supernatural, paranormal phenomena, unexplained historical even ...
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The European Skeptics Podcast is an independent project run buy individuals from across Europe, to provide a forum for European skeptical activism.Hosts: András Pintér, Annika Harrison, Pontus Böckman Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to the Skeptical Pervert podcast, where we take a rational, skeptical look at many of the beliefs, attitudes, and ideas surrounding sex and human sexuality. The Skeptical Pervert is a fun, entertaining (we hope!) look at the weird, wonderful world of sex, seen through a rational, skeptical, evidence-based eye.
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This is the podcast version of the Skeptics in the Pub Online live-streamed talks. We take the audio and give it to you in a nice easy podcast feed for you to listen at your pleasure. All of the talks are still available on our YouTube channel if you want to see any visuals/slides/etc. We will release the live shows as we do them on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month and on weeks when there isn't a live show, we will release an episode from the archive.
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Welcome to The Skeptics' Review, where we might not always be right, but we are never wrong.
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The Skepticism Kid
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We here at AmateurSkeptics are not scientists. We are normal people who are trying to look at the world with an evidence-based approach. We strive to have open minds and change our opinions with new evidence.
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Paul Loebe runs Sgt Skeptic. It used to be a humorous blog about atheism in the military. He now focuses on fantasy writing, D&D, and other nerdly crafts.
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ExJW following the path to truth and exposing fallacies.
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All of us have been students at some point or the other in our lives but how many of us were Skeptical Students? Indian students have a mind, they can ask 'why' and 'how' and aren't afraid to challenge conventions. Unravel this podcast with us where we talk about schools, education system, it's loopholes, preconceived notions and the much needed changes. Packed with ideas, arguments, facts and real experiences Tune in! Because questions spark conversations, conversations ignite debates and d ...
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We're tired of pertinent social and science news being buried by claptrap. Our podcast is here to bring you relevant, under-reported current events, as well as in-depth discussions from a scientific, critical, skeptical, and humorous point of view. Derek and Swoopy are your hosts, filling your pod and your brain with skeptical insight and conversation, sometimes heated, on a plethora of topics that are ripe for critical examination. Bringing truth to podcasting, and all who choose to listen. ...
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Meet ’em, greet ’em, treat ’em and street ’em in other languages!
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An up and coming podcaster who talks a lot about the foolishness of organized religion, the crap show which is american politics and whatever else angers me enough to talk about. Prepare to be offended.
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Welcome to the Completely Unnecessary Skeptical Podcast - A Skeptical Podcast brought to you from the bottom of the planet that's jam-packed with really interesting, random, (mostly) skeptical content with a distinctly unique Kiwi flavour. * Although we focus mainly on NZ skeptical issues (and skeptical issues that impact Kiwis), we’re pretty sure you’ll enjoy our podcast (if you're a skeptic!) – no matter where you’re from. * Note: Kiwi refers to a small flightless bird indigenous to New Ze ...
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Welcome to The Hectic Skeptic Podcast where a layman, USMC Veteran, father, and just overall average guy shares his two cents on religion and politics. Two subjects that are taboo at the dinner table. Therefore I had to create a podcast just to get some of my point of views, opinions and overall emotional baggage out there in a healthy way. Thank you so much for being my therapist and I hope this was a long lasting relationship. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/t ...
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3 boys cracking cold ones around the microphone, debating tall tales of the Supernatural, conspiratorial, and paranormal variety. Will there difference of opinion get our listeners closer to THE TRUTH?
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Join Katie Stahler, Psy.D. for short, guided meditations for anyone who struggles with a more traditional approach to mindfulness. As a therapist with ADHD, Dr. Stahler recognizes the importance of slowing down and being in the moment but that has always been very difficult for her to do in practice. So, through her own personal journey and her work with clients, she has worked to make these things more accessible to those with different brains. Enjoy!
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:02:58 Kate & Allie This week Kat and Adrienne take a skeptical look at 'Baby Helmets'. Are they truly necessary or just another example of our culture's obsession with over-protection? What is the medical point of view? Baby helmets, also known as cranial orthoses, are seen by some as intervention for infant…
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Welcome to Classic Skeptic Metaphysicians! We're re-releasing some of our back catalog so that these gems can be re-discovered! This week: The Pathless Path - Enlighten Up! Join Our Inner Circle for a Chance to Win a Free Session with Jennifer Foster: https://app.dropstation.io/skepticmetaphysician Do you feel stuck in your life? Do you feel like y…
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In this week's show we present a reading of Martin Luther King's "Beyond Vietnam" sermon delivered at Riverside Church on 4 April 1967. This call for peace is reminiscent of the situation in Gaza and Ukraine experienced now in 2024. Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: J…
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Many argue that the Fourth Gospel is the least historically reliable since it was written in the late first century. Essentially, they argue that this text tells us more about the beliefs of the church in that period than it does about the historical Jesus. So what are we to make of this theory? On this episode, Shane talks with New Testament schol…
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SGEM#441: Searching Searching for the best Clinical Decision Rule to Detect Pediatric C-Spine Injury
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Reference: Tavender E, et al. Triage tools for detecting cervical spine injury in paediatric trauma patients. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2024 Date: May 29, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Caleb Ward is a pediatric emergency medicine attending and Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine at Children’s National Hospital and The George Washin…
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The Skeptic’s Guide to the Universe Skepticast #986 May 29th 2024 Segment #1. Quickie with Steve https://theness.com/neurologicablog/mobe-a-new-gene-editing-system/ Segment #2. News Items News Item #1 – 3D Printed Superalloy https://www.space.com/us-economy-nasa-3d-printed-superalloy News Item #2 – Lacking an Inner Voice https://www.livescience.com…
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Quickie with Steve: New Gene Editing Tool; News Items: 3D Printed Superalloy, Lacking an Inner Voice, Spider Silk Sensors, How Were the Pyramids Built, Exoplanet Hunt for Life; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Star Talk and Acupuncture, Science or Fiction
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In this episode of The Skeptical Shaman podcast, host Rachel White (of TOTEM Readings) chats with Megen Mundy, the owner of Austin's oldest and most established herbalism store, the Herb Bar. Rachel and Megen kick off this new season of the Skeptical Shaman podcast with a deep dive into the wide world of herbalism: how herbs support wellness, what …
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We start with some listener feedback and also worry if Neil DeGrasse Tyson and his Star Talk show are falling for some alternative medicine. On the good side Skeptical Science, led by John Cook, is continuing their quest for science literacy and has a new online quiz you can take to check your “bullshit detector”. ... Read more The post TheESP – Ep…
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We start with some listener feedback and also worry if Neil DeGrasse Tyson and his Star Talk show are falling for some alternative medicine. On the good side Skeptical Science, led by John Cook, is continuing their quest for science literacy and has a new online quiz you can take to check your “bullshit detector”. In TWISH we hear about the trial a…
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Join us for an enlightening conversation that opens up new avenues for personal transformation and growth through the power of frequencies. Discover how to break free from the past and step into a healthier, more empowered future. Join Our Inner Circle and engage with our community: https://app.dropstation.io/skepticmetaphysician Episode Highlights…
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In the latest edition of their forgery series, John and Ben tackle the question: Did Peter actually write any of the works attributed to him? The evidence isn't looking promising. For starters, literacy wasn't exactly Peter's strong suit according to biblical accounts. So, does 1 Peter bear the hallmarks of a Galilean fisherman? Spoiler: not likely…
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:02:32 You Can Count on Adrienne. With Adrienne Hill. Adrienne Hill and Janalee Morris share their immersive first experience at the Psychic and Crystal Fair, where they interacted with vendors and attendees. Could anyone predict their future or enhance their health? Tune in to find out. 0:19:42 Reviewing the…
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What's the Word: Zooxanthellae; News Items: Blue Origin Update, Human Predator, Escaped GMOs, Solar Storm, Crypto Astrology; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: AI; Science or Fiction
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The Skeptic’s Guide to the Universe Skepticast #985 May 22nd 2024 Segment #1. What’s the Word Zooxanthellae Segment #2. News Items News Item #1 – Blue Origin Update https://www.blueorigin.com/news/ns-25-mission-updates https://www.space.com/blue-origin-ns-25-space-tourism-mission News Item #2 – Human Predator https://phys.org/news/2024-05-australia…
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Reference: Borgundvaag et al. Guidelines for Reasonable and Appropriate Care in the Emergency Department (GRACE-4): Alcohol use disorder and cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome management in the emergency department. AEM May 2024 Date: May 22, 2024 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Bjug Borgundvaag is the Founding Director of the Schwartz/Reisman Emergency Medicine …
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Welcome to Classic Skeptic Metaphysicians! We're re-releasing some of our back catalog so that these gems can be re-discovered! This week: The Secret Afterlife of Pets Join Our Inner Circle for a Chance to Win a Free Session with Jennifer Foster: https://app.dropstation.io/skepticmetaphysician Everyone knows that mediums can speak to people from th…
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In Pontus’ absence Annika is back for a quick visit before her planned return next month. We mention the terrible assassination attempt against Slovakian prime minister Robert Fico and how it’s a new source of fake news. On TWISH you can hear about Franz Anton Mesmer, who was the foremost proponent of “animal magnetism”. Then, we ... Read more The …
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In Pontus' absence Annika is back for a quick visit before her planned return next month. We mention the terrible assassination attempt against Slovakian prime minister Robert Fico and how it's a new source of fake news. On TWISH you can hear about Franz Anton Mesmer, who was the foremost proponent of "animal magnetism". Then, we look at the news: …
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My discussion of data and data management in the Insurance Industry. I make a few comments, very few, about what I'm thinking of doing in my Introduction Section of my new book about the insurance industry and cyber. I also discuss what "Data Minimization" scares me. My LinkedIn home page is: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barryrabkin/ ---------------…
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On this special bonus episode of Life, the Universe & Everything Else, Ashlyn Noble and Lauren Bailey share Gem’s valedictory address to the University of Manitoba Medicine Class of 2024 and discuss the fallout thereof. Life, the Universe & Everything Else is a podcast that explores the intersection of science and society. Contact Us: Email | Twitt…
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In our most emotionally packed episode to date, we delve deep into the transformative journey of Susan Gold as she navigates through the complex layers of childhood trauma, personal growth, and soul evolution. Susan’s story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of healing. And wait till you hear Will's tearful admission…
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On this week's episode, the Tories will lose more seats than a Boeing jetliner, Justice Alito plans for his new job as inquisitor supreme a LITTLE too early, and we’ll debate the debates about the pre-debate debates. To support our show on Patreon, go here: https://www.patreon.com/skepticrat And check out the stuff you can make us do with your supp…
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On this special LIVE episode of The Skeptic Metaphysicians, taped on location at the Edgar Cayce A.R.E. in Virginia Beach, VA.... Do you want to enhance your spiritual practices and crystal knowledge in a way that will elevate your experience? Want to dive deeper into the mystical world of crystals and learn the secrets to unlocking their power? I'…
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In this episode we talk science and socialism as we go through the scientific revolution that came from Darwin’s theory of evolution and Marx’s theory of socialism and how the two theories intersect. Check out the book here https://www.marxists.org/archive/pannekoe/1912/marxism-darwinism.htm Check out Justin's links and follow him https://www.justi…
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Show Notes 0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:03:32 For Crying Out Loud! It's Kat McLeod This week Kat relates her journey, over the past year, from attending a skeptical conference in Canada to becoming a reporter for the Skeptic Zone. This is right from the 'who could have ever see this coming?' files and is a great illustration of how impor…
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Update on Steorn Free Energy; News Items: Chat GPT 4o, 2023 Hottest Summer, Spotting Misinformation, AI Training Robots, Reincarnated Son of Buddha; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Protecting Bigfoot; Science or Fiction
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Date: May 13, 2024 Guest Skeptics: Dr. Rebecca Szabo is an obstetrician/gynecologist and medical educator specializing in simulation from Melbourne, Australia working at The Royal Women’s Hospital and The University of Melbourne. This is her first time as a guest skeptic on the SGEM, she has created FOAMed content through various media, including t…
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The Skeptic’s Guide to the Universe Skepticast #984 May 15th 2024 Segment #1. 5-10 Years - Steorn Free Energy Company Implodes https://m.independent.ie/business/irish/steorn-finally-goes-supernova-as-company-that-promised-free-energy-completes-liquidation-process/a202323699.html Segment #2. News Items News Item #1 – Chat GPT 4o https://ai-pro.org/s…
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Welcome to Classic Skeptic Metaphysicians! We're re-releasing some of our back catalog so that these gems can be re-discovered! This week: The Healing Power of the Harmonic Egg Join Our Inner Circle for a Chance to Win a Free Session with Jennifer Foster: https://app.dropstation.io/skepticmetaphysician On this very special episode we present to you…
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Meeting up with fellow skeptics is always a blast. We recommend reading the recent article in Skeptic UK about the history of European skepticism and ECSO – the ESC (European Skeptics Congress) is only two weeks away! Pontus reports from last week’s annual meeting with VoF (the Swedish Skeptics) and in TWISH we hear about ... Read more The post The…
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Meeting up with fellow skeptics is always a blast. We recommend reading the recent article in Skeptic UK about the history of European skepticism and ECSO – the ESC (European Skeptics Congress) is only two weeks away! Pontus reports from last week’s annual meeting with VoF (the Swedish Skeptics) and in TWISH we hear about Pierre Curie who, apart fr…
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En el programa de esta semana nuestro tema es el aumento del antisemitismo político durante la incursion israelí en Gaza después del ataque del 7 de octubre. Durante esta conversación abordamos la diferencia entre un debate saludable, una crítica fundamentada hacia el Estado de Israel y el odio inexplicable encontra de los judíos y las institucione…
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In this week’s show our topic is the rise of political Anti-Semitism during the Israeli seize of Gaza after the October 7 attack. During this conversation we address the difference between healthy debate, substantiated criticism of the State of Israel and flat out hatred of Jews and Jewish institutions, communities and ideas. I know what the majori…
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What do you get when you cross near death experience situations, out of body experiences, interactions with invisible entities, with the challenges of disbelief, isolation, substance misuse, and skepticism towards spirituality? Well, of course you get this week's guest. Dive into what exactly attaining enlightenment in today's world really means, h…
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On this episode of Life, the Universe & Everything Else, Gem, Lauren, Ashlyn, and Laura discuss the impact of large language models and other forms of generative AI on culture and scientific endeavours. Life, the Universe & Everything Else is a podcast that explores the intersection of science and society. Note: Content warning for discussion of di…
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:04:14 You Can Count on Adrienne. With Adrienne Hill. This week, Adrienne gives us an overview of the recent 'We Can Reason' conference held in Calgary, Canada. We hear about each of the invited speakers and meet one of the delegates, a listener of the Skeptic Zone right from episode #1, Brenda Hill. Next it's…
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