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What divides Christians and non-believers |290|

Alex Tsakiris
0
457
October 13, 2015July 25, 2017
Spirituality
Christianity, spirituality

Biblical Scholar Joel Watts looks at what Christians don't know about Christianity. photo by: Bolton We're conditioned to believe the cultural and...

Is the Bible a political con job? This scholar says the proof is right in front of us |289|

Alex Tsakiris
0
578
October 6, 2015May 1, 2019
Spirituality
Christianity, skepticism

Biblical Scholar Joseph Atwill has forever changed how we understand early Christian history by focusing on religion as an instrument of political...

Men like to be right — Duh! Novel experiment demonstrates link with psychic abilities |288|

Alex Tsakiris
0
506
September 29, 2015July 25, 2017
Consciousness Science, Parapsychology
consciousness science, parapsychology, psychology

Northwestern University Psychology professor Dr. Julia Mossbridge's has a novel experiment demonstrating psychic abilities among her male students. ...

Psychic mediums tested under tightest laboratory conditions. Proven accurate. What will debunkers say now? |287|

Alex Tsakiris
0
1112
September 22, 2015July 25, 2017
Consciousness Science, Parapsychology
consciousness, mediumship, science

Dr. Julie Beischel's newly published research on assisted after-death communication sets a new standard of proof, but don't expect science to...

On the Back of a Tiger movie challenges our understanding of disease, aging, and consciousness

Alex Tsakiris
0
439
September 20, 2015July 25, 2017
Consciousness Research
alternative medicine, consciousness, science

New movie follows a group of scientists challenging medicine's most sacred cows. On the Back of a Tiger, uses interviews, experiments, and...

New research reveals surprising connection between environmental sensitivity and psychic phenomena |286|

Alex Tsakiris
0
500
September 10, 2015July 25, 2017
Consciousness Science, Parapsychology
consciousness science, neuroscience, skepticism

Recognized expert in 'Sick Building Syndrome', Mike Jawer has discovered a potential link between environmental sensitivity and psychic phenomena. ...

Why you, me, and our neighbors have a distrust of science and New York Times science journalists

Alex Tsakiris
0
423
September 8, 2015July 25, 2017
Consciousness Science, Skepticism
science media, skepticism

George Johnson's recent piece in the New York Times demonstrates what's wrong with status quo science and lazy science journalism. Photo by Scott...

Near-death experiences more than dreams, study says. But neuroscience’s denial of NDEs undaunted. |285|

Alex Tsakiris
0
623
August 31, 2015July 25, 2017
Near-Death Experience
near-death experience, neuroscience, skepticism

Recent study of near-death experience survivors flies in the face of neuroscience's assertion about NDEs. photo by Carl A According to science's...

Why police don’t use psychic detectives. Even though they’re effective |284|

Alex Tsakiris
0
487
August 22, 2015July 25, 2017
Parapsychology
parapsychology, psychic, psychic detectives

Interview with renowned psychic detective Noreen Renier. photo by Samuel Globus Join host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with Noreen Renier...

Respected science writer burned out with “unscientific” string theory… looks to consciousness science |283|

Alex Tsakiris
0
550
August 12, 2015July 25, 2017
Consciousness Science
materialism, science, skepticism

John Horgan is a top-notch science journalist, but he's looking toward consciousness research to discover where science is heading. Join Skeptiko...

Can your dreams predict death? New research says yes |282|

Alex Tsakiris
0
577
July 28, 2015July 25, 2017
Parapsychology
dreams, parapsychology

Are precognitive dreams real? Andy Paquette is a dream researcher who has compiled more than anyone in history. Dreaming of someone death is scary...

Neuroscience explanation of near-death experiences defies neuroscience |281|

Alex Tsakiris
0
565
July 14, 2015July 25, 2017
Near-Death Experience
near-death experience

As a philosopher, Dr. Evan Thompson thinks neuroscience model of near-death experience is fine, but what do NDE researchers say? Debate over the...

Hippies started it, New Agers kept it going. What’s next for consciousness culture? |280|

Alex Tsakiris
0
449
July 1, 2015July 25, 2017
Consciousness Science
consciousness, skepticism

They may shun religious dogma, and scientific dogma too, but Ken Jordan of Reality Sandwich has tapped into a group that's restarting the...

Shaman talk to plants. And the plants tell us how to heal|279|

Alex Tsakiris
0
534
June 16, 2015July 25, 2017
Spirituality
alternative medicine, consciousness, shamanism

When Western medical researchers wanted to unlock the healing properties of plants they asked Amazonian shaman. Simon Green is doing the same. ...

Alzheimer patient rises from deathbed, regains memory to recite poem, then passes away |278|

Alex Tsakiris
0
526
June 9, 2015July 25, 2017
Consciousness Science
consciousness science, near-death experience, terminal lucidity

Dr. Michael Nahm is a biologist and researcher on the remarkable phenomenon known as terminal lucidity. Amazing Research. Interview with Dr....

The worst assumption you could ever make about your health. Spontaneous healing |277|

Alex Tsakiris
0
390
June 2, 2015July 25, 2017
Consciousness Science
biology, consciousness science, dogma

Interview with Frank Huguenard about his new Beyond Me film and his exploration of spontaneous healing and science's failed assumptions. New film...

Is near-death experience research scientifically respectable? What’s next for NDE research?|276|

Alex Tsakiris
0
654
May 26, 2015July 25, 2017
Near-Death Experience
consciousness science, near-death experience, religion

Interview with Dr. Alan Hugenot about the future of near-death experience research. Controversy brewing. Interview with Dr. Alan Hugenot a...

Is Christianity worth saving? |275|

Alex Tsakiris
0
525
May 12, 2015July 25, 2017
Spirituality
atheism, buddhism, Christianity

Mark Vernon reveals how progressive Christians struggle with their tradition's past while holding on to the promise of spiritual transformation. ...

This philosopher goes toe-to-toe with materialist science… so far he’s undefeated |274|

Alex Tsakiris
0
1081
May 5, 2015July 25, 2017
Consciousness Science
consciousness, philosophy, skepticism

Dr. Bernardo Kastrup has a new take on who we are... and his conclusions don't still sit well with mainstream science types. The links between...

UN says African-American women 20 times more likely for HIV/AIDS. Are they racist or just stupid? |273|

Alex Tsakiris
0
492
April 28, 2015August 5, 2021
Skepticism
science, skepticism

Distinguished professor Dr. Henry Bauer is perhaps the only person brave enough to tackle controversial subjects like the connection between HIV and...

272. Phillip Comella Can Science Lead to Spiritual Transformation

Alex Tsakiris
0
374
April 21, 2015July 25, 2017
Consciousness Science
consciousness science, spirituality

Alex Tsakiris of Skeptiko interviews Phillip Comella, about The Collapse of Materialism and whether a scientific understanding of consciousness can...

Homeopathy still a joke to mainstream medicine… he’s changing that |271|

Alex Tsakiris
0
403
April 14, 2015July 26, 2017
Consciousness Science
alternative medicine, consciousness science, metaphysics

Dr. Larry Malerba shows why the success of complementary and holistic medicine can be traced to a paradigm shift in science. There may be solid...

The Dalai Lama is loved by millions, so why is this science professor demanding he step down? |270|

Alex Tsakiris
0
749
March 31, 2015July 25, 2017
Skepticism
atheism, reincarnation, science

ASU science Professor Lawrence Krauss stepped into his own black hole when he challenged the Dalai Lama's over his belief in reincarnation. A...

How this science reporter got caught stretching the truth about NDE science |269|

Alex Tsakiris
0
568
March 24, 2015March 20, 2018
Skepticism
atheism, consciousness, morality

Michael Shermer is a skeptical of an afterlife, but he might have gone too far when mis-reporting one researchers evidence for near-death...

Why meditation and science are on a collision course. Mind > brain |268|

Alex Tsakiris
0
472
March 10, 2015July 25, 2017
Consciousness Science
consciousness, consciousness science, meditation

Dan Harris is a star at ABC News, but his investigation of meditation and science turned into more than a news story. Meditation works... so say...

Has a Harvard-trained psychologist unlocked the secret to enlightenment? |267|

Alex Tsakiris
0
533
February 24, 2015July 25, 2017
Consciousness Science
consciousness, consciousness science, enlightenment

This Harvard-trained researcher is trying to unlock the secrets of enlightenment and put it into an online course. In-depth study of those who...

The internet is doing something no one expected — increasing spiritual enlightenment |266|

Alex Tsakiris
0
529
February 10, 2015July 25, 2017
Spirituality
consciousness, conspiracy theories, philosophy

After 20 years as a meditation teacher Rick Archer turned to podcasting to bring 100s spiritual teachers to the public. You might meet your guru...

What makes near-death experiences similar across cultures? L-O-V-E |265|

Alex Tsakiris
0
872
January 27, 2015July 25, 2017
Near-Death Experience
consciousness, NDE, near-death experience

Interview with religious scholar Dr. Gregory Shushan on the parallels between near-death experience accounts across cultures. Join Skeptiko host...

Anthropology’s surprising finding — psychic tribes |264|

Alex Tsakiris
0
570
January 13, 2015July 25, 2017
Parapsychology
anthropology, jack hunter, mediumship

Interview with anthropologist Jack Hunter on spirit communication in other cultures and the significance it might have for parapsychology. Photo...

Are some Christian scholars changing their opinion of divinity? |263|

Alex Tsakiris
0
457
December 23, 2014July 25, 2017
Spirituality
Christianity, consciousness, science and religion

Alex Tsakiris of Skeptiko interviews Christian mystic Albert LaChance and religious scholar Rebecca Goodwin on experiencing spirituality, and the...

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