Episode #007

<p>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.</p><p>On this episode: </p><ul><li><p>Ethics for Skeptics, by Aaron Rabinowitz, from September 2020</p></li><li><p>Brazil&#39;s government throw their weight behind Creationism and Intelligent Design, by Carlos Orsi and Natália Pasternak, from November 2020</p></li><li><p>When it comes to science, the standard has to be truth and accuracy - not false balance, by Hayley Stevens, from September 2024</p></li><li><p>I&#39;ll take the COVID-19 vaccine, and here&#39;s why I&#39;m telling you, by Matthew Reynolds, from January 2021</p></li></ul><p>Find more from The Skeptic at <a href="https://www.skeptic.org.uk/">skeptic.org.uk</a>, or to support the show, take out a small voluntary donation at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/c/theskeptic">patreon.com/theskeptic</a> </p>

An episode of the The Skeptic Podcast podcast, hosted by Merseyside Skeptics Society, titled "Episode #007" was published on April 11, 2025.

April 11, 2025 · The Skeptic Podcast

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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: Ethics for Skeptics, by Aaron Rabinowitz, from September 2020Brazil&#39;s government throw their weight behind Creationism and Intelligent Design, by Carlos Orsi and Natália Pasternak, from November 2020When it comes to science, the standard has to be truth and accuracy - not false balance, by Hayley Stevens, from September 2024I&#39;ll take the COVID-19 vaccine, and here&#39;s why I&#39;m telling you, by Matthew Reynolds, from January 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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