Category «SKEPTICISM»
Atlanta Skeptics LIVE Podcast Event
Here’s a cool panel discussion I did with fellow Atlantans Derek Colanduno (Skepticality) and Black Smith (Monster Talk). Includes video! Who knew Atlanta was such a hot bed of skepticism? (Sorry, this won’t embed, so I’m just providing the link.) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/atlanta-skeptics-live-podcast-event/id366919090?i=1000140208210
American Freethought Live at DragonCon 2011
Skeptical Trivia Contest – Atlanta Skepticamp 2011
Here’s Yours Truly hosting a Skeptical Trivia contest at Atlanta Skepticamp 2011. Video included! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skeptical-trivia-contest-atlanta-skepticamp-2011/id366919090?i=1000095222630
Camel Fishing in Idaho
Did you know that it’s illegal in Idaho to fish while riding on the back of a camel? This bit of “intelligence” came to me by way of my wife’s secretary. Apparently, a local radio station did one of those occasional segments about “crazy laws.” My wife passed the info along, not so much because …
The Joe Nickell Files: Inquest on the Mind of a Skeptic
What could be more fascinating than UFOs, psychics and spontaneous human combustion? The people who investigate such things! Okay, maybe that’s a stretch, but there’s no denying that skeptical investigator Joe Nickell is an interesting person. Our first conversation with Joe is designed to get inside his head and find out what makes him tick. …
Did Jesus Die in Japan?
According to orthodox Christian tradition, Jesus of Nazareth died at the age of 33, executed by the Roman governor at the insistence of Jewish authorities, rising from the dead after three days before finally being taken bodily to Heaven. Most of what was written about Him deals with the three years of His ministry; very …