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EPISODE · Nov 28, 2025

Episode #040

from The Skeptic Podcast · host Merseyside Skeptics Society

From the pages of The Skeptic magazine, this is The Skeptic podcast, bringing you the best of the magazine’s expert analysis of pseudoscience, conspiracy theory and claims of the paranormal since its relaunch as online news source in September 2020. On this episode: Closing the information gap on GM technology means addressing fear, as well as ignorance, by Natalia Pasternak from September 2021Is the pandemic turning young people to god? Don't believe the prayer PR, by Michael Marshall from October 2021Distinguishable from intelligence? Don't mistake technology with superiority, by Wendy Grossman from January 2003Sine Missione, and the conspiracy theorists who use graffiti to spread pseudoscience, by Mark Horne from May 2021Find more from The Skeptic at skeptic.org.uk, or to support the show, take out a small voluntary donation at patreon.com/theskeptic

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Nov 28, 2025

From the pages of The Skeptic magazine, this is The Skeptic podcast, bringing you the best of the magazine’s expert analysis of pseudoscience, conspiracy theory and claims of the paranormal since its relaunch as online news source in September 2020. On this episode: Closing the information gap on GM technology means addressing fear, as well as ignorance, by Natalia Pasternak from September 2021Is the pandemic turning young people to god? Don't believe the prayer PR, by Michael Marshall from October 2021Distinguishable from intelligence? Don't mistake technology with superiority, by Wendy Grossman from January 2003Sine Missione, and the conspiracy theorists who use graffiti to spread pseudoscience, by Mark Horne from May 2021Find more from The Skeptic at skeptic.org.uk, or to support the show, take out a small voluntary donation at patreon.com/theskeptic

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