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Skeptic
by Michael Shermer
Examining the World Through a Scientific Lens michaelshermer.substack.com
Episodes
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How To Think About the Resurrection, Audio edition
On this Easter 2023, let us reflect on what is arguably the greatest miracle ever performed—the raising from the dead the body, life, and person known as Jesus of Nazareth. This miracle is believed by over 2.6 billion people—a third of humanity—to be true. Is it? Was Jesus really raised from the...
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Questions for Christians and Other Religious Believers, Audio Edition
Perhaps—and here hope springs eternal—religious believers might consider the skeptical admonitions of Oliver Cromwell in his letter to the general assembly of the Church of Scotland on August 3, 1650: Is it therefore infallibly agreeable to the Word of God, all that you say? I beseech you, in the...
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Rebel with a Cause—the Life & Science of Douglas J. Navarick, 1946-2022, audio edition
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The New Revisionism, audio edition
In light of Russia’s war on Ukraine, the changing political landscape of Europe and the EU, the UN, and NATO, the rise of China, the ever present conflicts in the Middle East, and the always contentious issue of race and politics that both informs and colors our political debates in the U.S. and...
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Darwin Matters, audio edition
Skeptic is a reader-supported publication. All monies go to the Skeptics Society, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a paid subscriber. Michael Shermer is the Publisher of Skeptic magazine, the host of The Michael Shermer Show, and a Presidential...
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ChatGPT, Conspiracies, and AI-Human Relations, audio edition
Skeptic is a reader-supported publication. All monies go to the Skeptics Society, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a paid subscriber. Michael Shermer is the Publisher of Skeptic magazine, the host of The Michael Shermer Show, and a Presidential...
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Protopian Politics & the Future of Nationalism, audio edition
Note: The latest issue of Skeptic magazine, Vol. 27, No. 4, is devoted to Nationalism Matters (in keeping with our 2022 thematic issues of Trans Matters, Abortion Matters, and Race Matters; in 2023 we will address Economic and Money Matters, Energy Matters, Education Matters, and Health Matters)....
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Alternative Civilization and Its Discontents, Audio edition
Skeptic is a reader-supported publication. Paid subscriptions go to the Skeptics Society, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit education organization. Please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Watch the 3 hour and 35 minute debate on Joe Rogan’s podcast between myself, Graham Hancock, and Randall...
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Who Really Killed JFK? Audio edition
Skeptic is a reader-supported publication. Subscriptions go to the Skeptics Society, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Michael Shermer is the Publisher of Skeptic magazine, the host of The Michael Shermer Show, and a...
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The Non-Magisterium of Religion, Audio edition
Michael Shermer is the Publisher of Skeptic magazine, the host of The Michael Shermer Show, and a Presidential Fellow at Chapman University. His many books include Why People Believe Weird Things, The Science of Good and Evil, The Believing Brain, The Moral Arc, and Heavens on Earth. His new book...
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Race Matters, audio edition
Order the latest issue of Skeptic on “Race Matters” here We have three cover stories on various aspects of race and I.Q., race and sports, and race as a social construct (click on links to order): ### Michael Shermer is the Publisher of Skeptic magazine, the host of The Michael Shermer Show, and…
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The Fear of Non-Existence, Audio Edition
The referenced video is probably this one with Ben Shapiro on his Sunday Special show… The Empyrean of God. Dante Alighieri’s 1320 poem The Divine Comedy is an imaginative vision of the afterlife inspired by medieval Christian theologians. The artist Gustave Doré illustrated God’s empyrean for…
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What is a Woman, Anyway? Audio edition
Thank you for listening. Included below are the screen shots from the documentary film “What is a Woman” by Matt Walsh, plus the referenced photographs and figures from the studies cited. Get full access to Skeptic at michaelshermer.substack.com/subscribe
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But For Guns
This is the audio edition of my Quillette article available here: https://quillette.com/2022/06/15/the-cause-of-americas-gun-death-epidemic-its-guns/ Please click on the link to see the graphics included in the digital edition that tracks the relationship between gun ownership and gun violence.…
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A New Great Replacement, Audio edition
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Pro-Life. Pro-Gun. Choose, Audio edition
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Trans Doper, audio edition with additional commentary
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - MARCH 17: Transgender woman Lia Thomas (L) of the University of Pennsylvania stands on the podium after winning the 500-yard freestyle as other medalists (L-R) Emma Weyant, Erica Sullivan and Brooke Forde pose for a photo at the NCAA Division I Women's Swimming & Diving Get…
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Remembrance of Nuclear Things Past, audio edition
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Cancel Culture and Independent Media, audio edition
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Are We All Nazis? audio edition
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Whoopi, Race & the Holocaust, audio edition
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The Joe Rogan Effect, Audio edition with added commentary
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The Crooked Timber of Auschwitz, audio edition
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The Arc of the Moral Universe
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January 6, 2021 and the Power of Belief, audio edition
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Why Christians and Conservatives Should Accept Evolution, Audio Edition
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Abortion: The Case for Choice, Part 3
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Abortion: The Case for Choice, Part 2 audio edition
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Trans Athletes and Conflicting Rights audio edition
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Abortion: The Case for Choice, Part 1 audio edition
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What is Woke, Anyway?
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Kyle Rittenhouse and Self-Help Justice
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Liberty Valance and the Rule of Law
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