Episode #057

<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><a href="https://www.skeptic.org.uk/2025/09/exploring-the-limits-of-skepticism-part-1-we-need-an-epilogue/">Exploring the limits of skepticism. Part 1: We need an Epilogue</a>, by Chris French, from September 2025</p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.skeptic.org.uk/2021/11/those-who-define-as-post-tribal-forget-that-we-all-have-communities-and-biases/">Those who define as &#39;post-tribal&#39; forget that we all have communities - and biases</a>, by Aaron Rabinowitz, from November 2021</p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.skeptic.org.uk/2020/10/chiropractors-anti-vax/">From the outset, chiropractors have held anti-vax views – sadly, not much has changed</a>, by Edzard Ernst, from October 2020 </p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.skeptic.org.uk/2021/08/rapa-nui-european-myths-mask-the-reason-for-societal-collapse-on-easter-island-colonialism/">Rapa Nui: European myths mask the reason for societal collapse on Easter Island - colonialism</a>, by Sarah Hearne, from August 2021</p></li></ul><p>Find more from The Skeptic at <a href="https://skeptic.org.uk/">skeptic.org.uk</a>, or to support the show, take out a small voluntary donation at <a href="https://patreon.com/theskeptic">patreon.com/theskeptic</a></p>

An episode of the The Skeptic Podcast podcast, hosted by Merseyside Skeptics Society, titled "Episode #057" was published on March 27, 2026.

March 27, 2026 · 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: Exploring the limits of skepticism. Part 1: We need an Epilogue, by Chris French, from September 2025Those who define as &#39;post-tribal&#39; forget that we all have communities - and biases, by Aaron Rabinowitz, from November 2021From the outset, chiropractors have held anti-vax views – sadly, not much has changed, by Edzard Ernst, from October 2020 Rapa Nui: European myths mask the reason for societal collapse on Easter Island - colonialism, by Sarah Hearne, from August 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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