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Podcast Profile: Point of Inquiry

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650 episodes
2005 to 2024
Median: 36 minutes
Collection: SciPhi-Adjacent

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Point of Inquiry is a podcast produced by the Center for Inquiry, exploring critical and often contentious subjects at the intersection of science, religion, politics, and secularism. The episodes feature a wide range of prominent individuals, including scientists, authors, and skeptics, who engage in deep discussions about various topical and enduring issues. Through interviews and conversations, the podcast delves into themes such as skepticism, atheism, secular humanism, and rational thought.

Listeners are presented with analyses of historical, scientific, and philosophical concepts that challenge conventional beliefs. For instance, certain episodes explore secularism’s impact on contemporary society, the philosophical underpinnings of atheism, and the ongoing challenges faced by non-religious communities in a predominantly religious culture. The podcast often emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and scientific literacy, addressing issues like vaccine hesitancy, science denial, and misinformation. It also scrutinizes popular culture and media through a skeptical lens, discussing how misinformation is propagated and the psychology behind belief in conspiracies and pseudoscience.

In interviews with experts and activists, this podcast covers a variety of subject matters, from personal deconversion stories and battles for secular rights to the broader implications of recent scientific discoveries. It highlights the endeavors of those pushing for rational and evidence-based approaches to social, political, and religious issues. Additionally, discussions frequently touch on the personal experiences of individuals navigating their identities and beliefs, capturing the multifaceted nature of being a skeptic or atheist in today’s world.

Overall, Point of Inquiry offers a platform for thoughtful dialogue and critical examination of complex and often provocative topics, appealing to listeners who are deeply interested in the pursuit of reason, science, and secular humanism.

Episodes:

Steve Hill on Point of Inquiry 2024-Jul-19 65 minutes

Robert Sapolsky POI 2024-Jun-04 54 minutes

Leo Igwe on Point of Inquiry 2024-May-15 61 minutes

There Are Definitely Atheists in Fox Holes 2024-Mar-27 54 minutes

Kate Cohen on Atheism and the Rewards of Honesty 2024-Jan-31 60 minutes

Sarah An Myers on Secularism and the Millennial Mind 2024-Jan-05 38 minutes

Vaccine Hesitancy With Filmmaker Scott Kennedy 2023-Dec-22 63 minutes

To The Temple of Tranquility, and Step on It 2023-Nov-22 32 minutes

Supreme Injustice 2023-Oct-23 61 minutes

Dr. Juhem Navarro-Rivera on the Challenge of Rallying the Nones 2023-Oct-18 54 minutes

Getting to Know US Congressman Jared Huffman 2023-Aug-09 36 minutes

The Great Australian Psychic Prediction Project 2023-Jul-19 58 minutes

MG Lord on the Weird and Wonderful History of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory 2023-May-10 50 minutes

Jennifer Michael Hecht on the Power of Poetry and the Weirdness of Existence 2023-Apr-14 67 minutes

New Discovery in the Chemistry of Life 2022-Nov-28 44 minutes

Broken Promises and False Prophets: Rina Raphael on the Business of Wellness 2022-Oct-27 50 minutes

Alice Greczyn on Deconversion and Her Escape From Extremist Christianity 2022-Sep-15 45 minutes

Skepticism - Behind the Scenes 2022-Aug-19 79 minutes

Steven Pinker Discusses Rationality and Humanist Values 2022-Jul-07 64 minutes

Timothy Caulfield on the Infodemic and Spread of Misinformation 2022-Mar-24 65 minutes

Kelly Weill on Flat-Earthers and Why People Will Believe Anything 2022-Feb-28 49 minutes

Living on Life's Edge | Carl Zimmer on The Search for What It Means to Be Alive 2021-Dec-22 59 minutes

The Case That Jesus Never Existed 2021-Dec-02 53 minutes

David McAfee - Hi, I'm an Atheist! 2021-Nov-08 51 minutes

Science Denial - Why It Happens and What to Do About It 2021-Sep-28 59 minutes

Banachek - From the Inside of Being a Mentalist 2021-Aug-12 43 minutes

How to Live a Good Life With Massimo Pigliucci and Skye Cleary 2021-Jul-15 63 minutes

The Rise of the Nones with Ryan Burge 2021-Jul-01 51 minutes

Greg Paul on the Lost Children and the Implications of Natural Evil 2021-Jun-10 46 minutes

Inside the Group Investigating Extraordinary Paranormal and Supernatural Claims 2021-May-27 43 minutes

Annabelle Gurwitch on Living Through Ups and Downs 2021-May-13 50 minutes

Interview with David Javerbaum, Daily Show Writer and host of Godcast Podcast 2021-Apr-15 34 minutes

Behind The Mind of a Conspiracy Theorist 2021-Mar-30 41 minutes

An Atheist and a Christian Walk Into a Bar 2021-Feb-19 39 minutes

The Trouble with Christmas for Atheists with Tom Flynn 2020-Dec-24 46 minutes

Revisiting The Life Of Frank Sinatra – Living A Life Of Homelessness 2020-Nov-25 31 minutes

The Puritan Roger Williams, Church State Separation, and The Impact on Today 2020-Nov-12 58 minutes

J.R. Becker on the Annabelle and Aiden Book Series and Teaching Children Critical Thinking 2020-Oct-22 38 minutes

Chris Matheson on Writing Bill and Ted and his Books on God and Buddha 2020-Oct-08 47 minutes

Rev. Barry W. Lynn on The Supreme Court, Retirement, and His Upcoming Book 2020-Sep-24 54 minutes

Dr. Raymond Hall on Physicsfun and Teaching Critical Thinking 2020-Sep-10 54 minutes

The Brazen Atheist Erin Louis on Countering Conspiracists With Critical Thinking 2020-Aug-20 40 minutes

Steven Hassan on Breaking Down The Cult of Trump 2020-Jul-23 58 minutes

Anthony Pinn on Religion, Oppression, and Humanists 2020-Jul-09 46 minutes

Scientology in Hollywood | A Guided Tour 2020-Jun-26 49 minutes

Monuments to Misinformation | The Ark Experience & Creation Museum 2020-Jun-09 59 minutes

The Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe and Science-Based Medicine's Steven Novella 2020-May-21 40 minutes

Ian Harris on Comedy, Skeptical Audiences, and Atheism 2020-May-07 38 minutes

Mandisa Thomas on Black Nonbelievers and the Atheist Community 2020-Apr-23 37 minutes

Kurt Andersen, Fantastyland, and How Irrational Thought Worsened the Pandemic 2020-Apr-09 40 minutes

Recognizing Misinformation and Staying Safe from Coronavirusa 2020-Mar-11 36 minutes

Professor Elizabeth Loftus on False Memories 2020-Feb-20 52 minutes

Where Are We In The Battle For Church State Separation 2020-Feb-06 44 minutes

Is a Good God Logically Possible? | James Sterba 2020-Jan-23 46 minutes

Playwright and Actor Ian Ruskin on Thomas Paine 2020-Jan-09 71 minutes

Dawkins on his new Book Outgrowing God 2019-Dec-12 45 minutes

Professor Chris French - Anomalistic Psychology and Conspiracy Theories in Politics 2019-Nov-29 33 minutes

Richard Wiseman on the Skeptics Movement and Tricking People 2019-Nov-14 39 minutes

ECSO President, Claire Klingenberg on the State of Skepticism 2019-Oct-31 48 minutes

How Defy Ventures Reduces Recidivism with Rehabilitation 2019-Oct-17 37 minutes

Former Security Guard and Atheist Activist Steve Hill on the Prison System 2019-Oct-03 43 minutes

Angela Saini on the Return of Race Science 2019-Sep-19 51 minutes

Dr. Sarah Taber on the Myth of the Destruction of Family Farms 2019-Sep-05 55 minutes

Jerry Minor - From Jehovah’s Witness to Comedian 2019-Aug-22 78 minutes

Clearing Up the Concept of Risk Assessment 2019-Aug-08 44 minutes

Julia Sweeney on Atheism, Saturday Night Live, and Me Too 2019-Jul-25 48 minutes

Why Do People Love Umami but Fear MSG? 2019-Jul-11 71 minutes

Diving into the Lawsuit Against Walmart and Fraudulent Homeopathic Medicines 2019-Jun-27 36 minutes

Meet Science for the People 2019-Jun-13 48 minutes

Matt Walsh On The Road To Hollywood, His Secular Wedding, and More 2019-May-30 54 minutes

Dr. Jenny Yip on OCD, Anxiety, and Mental Health 2019-May-16 53 minutes

Carol Tavris And Avrum Bluming On The Myth That Estrogen Causes Breast Cancer 2019-May-02 69 minutes

Massimo Pigliucci and Susan Blackmore on Scientism and Subjectivity 2019-Apr-18 42 minutes

The Secret Sting Operation to Expose Celeb Psychics with Susan Gerbic 2019-Apr-04 43 minutes

Mark Boslough on the Dangers of Climate Change and Destructive Asteroids 2019-Mar-21 70 minutes

Carl Zimmer and Paul Offit on Genetics, Race, and Vaccinations at CSICon 2018 2019-Mar-07 33 minutes

The New Stars of Skeptical Investigation 2019-Feb-21 64 minutes

Twitter’s Resident Gynecologist And The Crusher Of The Gender Binary 2019-Feb-07 39 minutes

The Battle for Young Minds - Bertha Vazquez on Teaching Evolution in Schools 2019-Jan-24 38 minutes

Adam Conover and Tim Caulified on The Algorithm, Gwyneth Paltrow, Netflix and more 2019-Jan-10 38 minutes

The Odyssey of the Plutophiles: Alan Stern and David Grinspoon on the Voyage of New Horizons 2018-May-17 50 minutes

Trying to Throw Science at Them: Yvette d'Entremont and Kavin Senapathy on Food, Fads, and Fear 2017-Dec-30 59 minutes

Margaret Sullivan: Reckoning and Redemption for the Reality-Based Press 2017-Dec-06 42 minutes

Lee Billings on the Search for Life in a Silent Universe 2017-Sep-27 58 minutes

Be Not Constrained: James Croft on Humanists’ Responsibility to Fight Oppression 2017-Aug-24 60 minutes

Space Reporter Loren Grush: Hope and Hubris in Space Exploration 2017-Jul-18 49 minutes

Elizabeth Kolbert on Coming to Grips with a Warming Planet 2017-Jun-12 48 minutes

Carl Pope on Trump, Paris, and the Climate: We’re Going to Be Okay 2017-Jun-02 30 minutes

Show Update - Get Ready for Point of Inquiry: The Next Generation 2017-May-03 5 minutes

Is Anybody Listening? Jill Tarter on the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence 2017-Apr-24 48 minutes

Sarah Posner: How Trump Got His Hands on the Religious Right 2017-Apr-11 30 minutes

Paul Offit: The Fate of Science in an Age of Darkness 2017-Apr-04 40 minutes

Phoebe Maltz Bovy: Check Your Privilege-Checking 2017-Mar-28 26 minutes

Mile-High Violence: Judith Matloff on Mountain Conflict 2017-Mar-20 38 minutes

Tweaking the Travel Ban: Dahlia Lithwick on Trump’s Revised Executive Order 2017-Mar-14 26 minutes

Lawrence Krauss: Accidental Origins 2017-Mar-06 30 minutes

The Pains of Justice: David M. Engel on Why Americans Don’t Sue 2017-Feb-27 26 minutes

James McGrath Morris on Ethel Payne, First Lady of the Black Press 2017-Feb-20 28 minutes

Gary Taubes: The Bittersweet Truth about the Dangers of Sugar 2017-Feb-13 34 minutes

Science, Stopped at the Border: Jen Golbeck on Science in Trump’s America 2017-Feb-06 37 minutes

Murder, Chaos, and Cover-Ups After Hurricane Katrina, with Ronnie Greene 2017-Jan-30 30 minutes

Extended Mileage in Someone Else’s Shoes: Ted Conover on Immersive Journalism 2017-Jan-24 30 minutes

Daniel Dennett: The Magic of Consciousness…Without the Magic 2017-Jan-17 33 minutes

Enemies List Redux: Rick Perlstein on the Parallels between Trump and Nixon 2017-Jan-09 32 minutes

Should Atheists Celebrate Christmas? Tom Flynn Debates Lindsay Beyerstein 2016-Dec-27 28 minutes

Amanda Marcotte on the Trump Transition and the Reshaping of America 2016-Dec-21 40 minutes

Embargo for America: Andrew W. Cohen on Smuggling and the Rise of a Superpower 2016-Dec-12 34 minutes

Michael Berube: The Value and the Virtue of Raising a Child with Down Syndrome 2016-Dec-05 33 minutes

Only as Bad as it’s Ever Been: PJ O’Rourke on American Values, Politics and Culture 2016-Nov-28 34 minutes

The Normalization of Hate: David Neiwert on Trump and the Rise of the Alt-Right 2016-Nov-21 32 minutes

Trump’s Victory and the Challenge to a Secular America, with Larry Decker 2016-Nov-14 36 minutes

Comprehending the Incomprehensible: Samuel Arbesman on Rapidly Accelerating Technology 2016-Nov-07 26 minutes

Halloween Special: Joe Nickell on the Paranormal's Origin Story 2016-Oct-31 30 minutes

Cats and the Domestication of Humans, with Abigail Tucker 2016-Oct-24 31 minutes

Trolling Unplugged: Benjamin Radford on the Creepy Clown Craze 2016-Oct-17 35 minutes

Godless Infidels: Leigh Eric Schmidt on Atheism in the 19th Century 2016-Oct-10 33 minutes

Doomsday Dread: The End of Civilization, with Phil Torres 2016-Oct-04 52 minutes

Editing Our Pasts: Dr. Julia Shaw on The Illusion of Memory 2016-Sep-26 31 minutes

The People vs. the Planet: Barry Vann on the Consequences of Climate Change 2016-Sep-19 36 minutes

Terrible Food, Small Portions: Andrew Stark on Accepting Your Inevitable Demise 2016-Sep-12 31 minutes

In the Weeds with Emily Willingham on Medical Cannabis 2016-Sep-07 26 minutes

Faking Your Own Death: Elizabeth Greenwood on Death Fraud 2016-Aug-29 31 minutes

Getting to the Pit of the Bull: Bronwen Dickey on Canines and Conspiracies 2016-Aug-23 33 minutes

Competitive Cupping: David Gorski on Pseudoscience at the Olympics 2016-Aug-16 36 minutes

Faisal Saeed Al Mutar: Facebook and Social Media Silencing 2016-Aug-08 34 minutes

Donald Trump's Dirty Laundry, with David Cay Johnston 2016-Aug-02 30 minutes

Wendy Kaminer: Dangerous Spaces for Free Speech 2016-Jul-26 29 minutes

Ali Rizvi: Islam and Identity for an Atheist Muslim 2016-Jul-18 50 minutes

Digitally Aware: David Levy on Mindfulness in an Information Overload 2016-Jul-11 35 minutes

Surviving the Beauty Culture, with Autumn Whitefield-Mandrano 2016-Jun-28 29 minutes

Invisible Asperger’s: Michelle Vines on Late-Life Diagnosis 2016-Jun-20 32 minutes

Bloody Bangladesh: Michael De Dora on the Attacks on Secularists 2016-Jun-13 35 minutes

Jessica Valenti: The Measure of a Woman's Worth 2016-Jun-07 33 minutes

Susan Jacoby on Conversions, Both Profound and Practical 2016-May-31 39 minutes

Hooked on a Stigma: Maia Szalavitz on Understanding Addiction 2016-May-23 32 minutes

An Unrecognizable Reformation: Shadi Hamid on Islamic Exceptionalism 2016-May-17 57 minutes

Lies They Told My Mother: Dr. Amy Tuteur on the Moralization of Childbirth 2016-May-09 35 minutes

Race Car Brains with Bicycle Brakes: Dr. Ned Hallowell on ADHD in a Distracting World 2016-May-03 27 minutes

Single Ladies, Single Longer: Rebecca Traister on the Rise of the Unmarried Woman 2016-Apr-26 36 minutes

The Burzynski Case and the Pitfalls of Medical Journalism, with Tamar Wilner 2016-Apr-18 27 minutes

Johann Hari: The Beginning of the End of the War on Drugs 2016-Apr-13 56 minutes

David Silverman: The Relentless Ascent of Atheism 2016-Apr-04 40 minutes

Surviving Death: Ann Neumann on the Ethical Landscape of Dying 2016-Mar-28 29 minutes

The Odds of Life’s Oddities, with Mathematician John Allen Paulos 2016-Mar-21 32 minutes

Former White Supremacist Arno Michaelis: Understanding Hate, Overcoming Fear 2016-Mar-15 53 minutes

The Cunning Art of Con Artistry, with Maria Konnikova 2016-Mar-07 32 minutes

Censorship in the Islamic World, Through the Eyes of Journalist Jessica Davey-Quantick 2016-Feb-29 36 minutes

Can't Help Helping: Larissa MacFarquhar on Attitudes Toward Altruism 2016-Feb-23 30 minutes

Sex and the Safely Satisfied, with Jaclyn Friedman (Valentine's Day Special) 2016-Feb-14 30 minutes

Robyn Blumner and Ronald A. Lindsay: A Joining of Forces, a Passing of the Torch 2016-Feb-08 36 minutes

Athens' Atheists: Tim Whitmarsh on Religious Doubt in Ancient Greece 2016-Feb-01 32 minutes

Judaism for Nones: Millennials and God, with Rabbi Mark Wildes 2016-Jan-25 42 minutes

Avoiding the TRAP: Defending Legal Abortion, with David A. Grimes, M.D. 2016-Jan-19 30 minutes

Religious Belief, Naturally Selected - with John C. Wathey 2016-Jan-12 37 minutes

Retconning Christmas: David Kyle Johnson on the Real Reason for the Season 2015-Dec-07 32 minutes

Islam, Paris, and Polarization - with Michael Brooks 2015-Nov-30 37 minutes

No, This Podcast is Not About You: David Laporte on the Proliferation of Paranoia 2015-Nov-23 33 minutes

Steve Silberman: Evolving Attitudes Toward Autism 2015-Nov-17 33 minutes

Mexico’s Drug Policy in Flux, with Sylvia Longmire 2015-Nov-10 46 minutes

Conjuring Rose: Joe Nickell’s Annual Houdini Séance (Halloween Extra) 2015-Oct-31 24 minutes

Sarah Posner: Trump, Carson, and the Religious Right in 2016 2015-Oct-27 31 minutes

Taste the Science! - Serious Eats' J. Kenji López-Alt 2015-Oct-19 33 minutes

Putting Kids First: Sarah Levin and Ed Beck on Vaccine Laws 2015-Oct-12 31 minutes

The Mysteries of Parkinson’s, with Jon Palfreman 2015-Oct-05 31 minutes

Trials and Textbooks: Jeffrey Selman on Fighting Creationism in Schools 2015-Sep-29 40 minutes

Keep ‘Em Separated: Rev. Barry Lynn on God and Government 2015-Sep-21 35 minutes

Craig Unger on the U.S. and Saudi Arabia: Frenemies 14 Years after 9/11 2015-Sep-14 30 minutes

Invisible Catastrophes: Erik Loomis on the Consequences of Outsourcing 2015-Sep-08 33 minutes

The City is Still Drowning: Gary Rivlin on New Orleans Ten Years After Katrina 2015-Aug-31 29 minutes

Eugenie Scott: Decrypting Pseudoscience 2015-Aug-24 37 minutes

Bred to Suffer: Paul Shapiro on Animals in Factory Farming 2015-Aug-17 34 minutes

Dealing with Distraction in the Modern World, with Matt Crawford 2015-Aug-10 29 minutes

Ta-Nehisi Coates: A Country Built on Black Bodies 2015-Aug-03 31 minutes

Stephen M. Walt: Learning to Live with the Islamic State 2015-Jul-28 33 minutes

Patient Autonomy and Shifting Medical Ethics, with Dr. Barron Lerner 2015-Jul-20 37 minutes

Radical Nationalism in Greece and the Romance of “No,” with Daphne Halikiopoulou 2015-Jul-14 34 minutes

Taslima Nasrin: A Woman of Courage without a Country 2015-Jul-06 24 minutes

Bangladeshi Blogger Asif Mohiuddin: Attacked, Imprisoned, and Undeterred 2015-Jun-29 30 minutes

Richard Dawkins: LIVE at the Reason for Change Conference 2015-Jun-22 69 minutes

Overwhelmed by Celebrity Culture, with Tim Caulfield 2015-Jun-15 34 minutes

Anti-Abortion Terrorism and Free Speech, with David Cohen 2015-Jun-08 36 minutes

The Benefits of Religion Without the Belief, with Jeff Rasely 2015-Jun-01 32 minutes

Michael Specter on the Gluten-Free Fad 2015-May-26 35 minutes

Alex Garland: Ex Machina and the Question of Consciousness 2015-May-18 32 minutes

Clearing Up the Calorie: The Science of Nutrition, with Marion Nestle 2015-May-11 33 minutes

Advice for the Teenage Atheist, with David Seidman 2015-May-04 28 minutes

Peter Singer: Maximizing Morality with Reason 2015-Apr-27 36 minutes

The Misinterpretations of the Supreme Court, with Ian Millhiser 2015-Apr-20 27 minutes

Bassem Youssef and Ahmed Ahmed: The Risk and Rewards of Satire 2015-Apr-13 38 minutes

Phil Zuckerman: Those Normal, Upstanding Nonbelievers 2015-Apr-06 31 minutes

Realpolitik and America's Conflict with Iran, with Joint Chiefs of Staff Advisor David Crist 2015-Mar-30 30 minutes

Johann Hari: The Falsehoods of Addiction and The War on Drugs 2015-Mar-23 53 minutes

The World Human Extinction Will Leave Behind, with Michael Tennesen 2015-Mar-16 28 minutes

Eli Lake: How Islamic is 'Islamic Extremism'? 2015-Mar-09 31 minutes

False Memories Creating False Criminals, with Dr. Julia Shaw 2015-Mar-02 36 minutes

Leighann Lord: Courageous Comedy as a Safe Space 2015-Feb-23 28 minutes

Laci Green: Truths and Myths about Sex and Love 2015-Feb-14 31 minutes

Letting Go of the Soul, with Julien Musolino 2015-Feb-09 35 minutes

Paul Offit, MD, on Measles in the Magic Kingdom and the Anti-Vaccine Movement 2015-Feb-02 29 minutes

The Women Spies of the Civil War, with Karen Abbott 2015-Jan-20 27 minutes

Before Charlie Hebdo: The Danish Cartoons that Shook the world, with Jytte Klausen 2015-Jan-12 35 minutes

Penalizing Pregnancy: Lynn Paltrow on the Fight for Reproductive Justice 2015-Jan-05 34 minutes

​Christmas Extra: Tom Flynn’s 30th Year of Anti-ClausingTom Flynn is Executive Director of The Council for Secular Humanism, Editor of Free Inquiry magazine, Director of Inquiry Media Productions, as well as professional anti-Christmas advocate and au 2014-Dec-25 12 minutes

Greta Christina on Coping with Death, No Afterlife Required 2014-Dec-22 27 minutes

Frank Schaeffer on Cynicism and Paranoia in the "War on Christmas" 2014-Dec-16 32 minutes

Ronald A. Lindsay: Why God Can't Tell Us What to Do 2014-Dec-08 34 minutes

Deciphering Alan Turing, with Andrew Hodges 2014-Dec-01 29 minutes

Getting Over Racial Anxiety, with Rachel D. Godsil 2014-Nov-24 43 minutes

Surviving Saddam and Confronting Islam, with Faisal Saeed Al Mutar 2014-Nov-19 35 minutes

Steven Pinker: Using Grammar as a Tool, Not as a Weapon 2014-Nov-10

Ebola in the Age of Epidemics - Special Live Episode 2014-Nov-03

Halloween Extra: 18th Annual Houdini Séance with Joe Nickell 2014-Oct-31

Pro-Choice Without Apology, with Katha Pollitt 2014-Oct-22

The Human Impact of Discovering Alien Life, with Astrobiologist Steven J. Dick 2014-Oct-14 29 minutes

The Theology of ISIS, with Dr. Adam Silverman 2014-Oct-06 52 minutes

Austin Dacey 2014-Sep-29 41 minutes

Mark Oppenheimer on Misogyny in the Freethought Community 2014-Sep-22 36 minutes

Factory Farming and the Meat Racket: Christopher Leonard on our Irrational Meat Industry 2014-Sep-17 39 minutes

Ask a Mortician: Caitlin Doughty on the Death Industry's Dirty Secrets 2014-Sep-08 30 minutes

Sam Harris: Seeking Transcendence Without Religion 2014-Sep-02 49 minutes

Dr. Adia Benton on The West African Ebola Outbreak 2014-Aug-25 39 minutes

Paul Offit, MD - Do You Believe in Magic?: The Sense and Nonsense of Alternative Medicine 2014-Aug-18 38 minutes

Christopher Capozzola: 100 Years After the Great War, Lessons in Reason 2014-Aug-11 30 minutes

Laurel Braitman on Animals and Mental Illness 2014-Aug-04 35 minutes

David Ropeik: Airplane Disasters and the Psychology of Risk 2014-Jul-29 30 minutes

Jason Horowitz: Protecting the Whales from the U.S. Navy 2014-Jul-21 37 minutes

Austin Dacey - The U.N. and Defamation of Religions 2014-Jul-14 24 minutes

The Gospel According to Hobby Lobby--With Brian Leiter 2014-Jul-07 38 minutes

Montel Williams: Leading a Surge on the Veterans Administration 2014-Jul-02 33 minutes

Marlene Zuk: The Paleo Delusion 2014-Jun-23 34 minutes

Howard Fineman on Eric Cantor's Defeat and the Battle for the Soul of the GOP 2014-Jun-16 33 minutes

Janet Mock, Redefining Realness, Biology, Sex and Gender 2014-Jun-09 40 minutes

Negin Farsad: Red States and Muslim Comedy 2014-Jun-03 46 minutes

Capital Punishment in Crisis with Dahlia Lithwick 2014-May-27 33 minutes

Farzana Hassan on Islamic Extremism and the Boko Haram 2014-May-20 35 minutes

Science Denialism with Donald Prothero 2014-May-12 32 minutes

Talking Nerdy (And Ethically) with Cara Santa Maria 2014-May-05 38 minutes

Coming Out Atheist - Greta Christina 2014-Apr-28 34 minutes

A Trek Through Skepticism with The Amazing Randi 2014-Apr-21 35 minutes

Living with a Wild God: Barbara Ehrenreich, Atheism, and Transcendence 2014-Apr-14 23 minutes

Ann Druyan: Telling the Story of the Cosmos 2014-Apr-07 32 minutes

Investigating the Oldest Profession: Prostitution and Science Meet, with Meredith Dank of the Urban Institute 2014-Mar-31 38 minutes

Frank Schaeffer on Escaping Fundamentalism, and the Death of Fred Phelps 2014-Mar-24 49 minutes

Cancer Quack Stanislaw Burzynski: Exposed 2014-Mar-17 38 minutes

The Philosophy of Belief with Rebecca Goldstein 2014-Mar-10 36 minutes

Daniel Loxton: Bigfoot, Nessie and Other Kinds of “Abominable Science” 2014-Mar-03 35 minutes

Gabriel Sherman - The Loudest Voice in the Room : How the Brilliant, Bombastic Roger Ailes Built Fox News--and Divided a Country 2014-Feb-24 35 minutes

Amy Tuteur, MD 2014-Feb-17 30 minutes

Stanton Peele, PhD - Addiction and Recovery 2014-Feb-10 42 minutes

Greg Dworkin, MD - Founding Editor of Flu Wiki 2014-Feb-04 36 minutes

J.R. Havlan - Writer for The Daily Show 2014-Jan-28 30 minutes

Jason Stanley - Is the United States a ‘Racial Democracy? 2014-Jan-21 33 minutes

Arthur Caplan, PhD - Ethics of Brain Death, end of life, the State and the Right 2014-Jan-14 34 minutes

Chris Emden - Hip Hop Archivist and Professor at Teachers College, Columbia University 2014-Jan-06 37 minutes

The War on Christmas 2013-Dec-30 31 minutes

Kathryn Joyce - The Child Catchers: Rescue, Trafficking, and the New Gospel of Adoption 2013-Dec-23 37 minutes

P.J. O'Rourke - American Satirist, Journalist and Author 2013-Dec-16 33 minutes

Barry W. Lynn - Executive Director of Americans United for Separation of Church and State 2013-Dec-10 34 minutes

Gadadhara Pandit Dasa - First Hindu Chaplain for Columbia University 2013-Dec-02 37 minutes

Paul Offit, MD - Do You Believe in Magic?: The Sense and Nonsense of Alternative Medicine 2013-Nov-25 38 minutes

Bill Nye The Science Guy 2013-Nov-17 47 minutes

Katherine Stewart: The Good News Club: The Christian Right's Stealth Assault on America's Children 2013-Nov-11 30 minutes

Leonard Mlodinow: Subliminal: How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior 2013-Nov-05 31 minutes

Neil deGrasse Tyson - Communicating Science 2013-Sep-30 55 minutes

Bill Nye - In Praise of Reason (and Skepticism) 2013-Sep-10 36 minutes

Brian Greene - The Fabric of the Cosmos 2013-Aug-19 33 minutes

Temple Grandin - The Science of Livestock Animal Welfare 2013-Aug-12 44 minutes

Susan Jacoby - American Freethought Heritage 2013-Aug-05 33 minutes

Neil deGrasse Tyson - Communicating Science to the Public 2013-Jul-29 47 minutes

Ethan Zuckerman - Digital Cosmopolitans in the Age of Connection 2013-Jun-24 35 minutes

Mario Livio - Brilliant Blunders From Darwin to Einstein 2013-Jun-20 30 minutes

Daniel Dennett - Tools for Thinking 2013-Jun-11 45 minutes

Stephan Lewandowsky - The Mind of the Conspiracy Theorist 2013-Jun-04 47 minutes

Katha Pollitt - Is Religion Inherently Sexist? 2013-May-23 31 minutes

Michael Levi - Fracking, Pipelines, and Science 2013-May-14 29 minutes

Jared Diamond - The World Until Yesterday 2013-May-08 40 minutes

Mary Roach - Adventures on the Alimentary Canal 2013-May-01 38 minutes

Scott Atran - What Makes a Terrorist? 2013-Apr-23 41 minutes

Neil Gross - Why Are Professors (and Scientists) So Liberal? 2013-Apr-16 29 minutes

A.C. Grayling - The God Argument 2013-Apr-09 33 minutes

Frans de Waal - The Bonobo and the Atheist 2013-Apr-02 31 minutes

Carol Tavris - The Science of Sex and Gender 2013-Mar-26 45 minutes

Amanda Marcotte - Skepticism Needs Feminism 2013-Mar-19 34 minutes

Mark Lynas - Science and the Left 2013-Mar-05 39 minutes

Matthew Hutson - The 7 Laws of Magical Thinking 2013-Feb-28 40 minutes

Point of Inquiry Live | Steven Pinker - The Decline of Violence 2013-Feb-20 52 minutes

Susan Jacoby - Freethought’s Forgotten Hero 2013-Feb-12 35 minutes

Carl Zimmer - Viruses and Other Little Things 2013-Feb-05 43 minutes

Paul Krugman - Science and Pseudoscience in Economics 2013-Jan-28 36 minutes

Sean Carroll - The Particle at the End of the Universe 2013-Jan-22 34 minutes

Maria Konnikova - How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes 2013-Jan-15 34 minutes

Phil Plait - #Notpocalypse! 2013-Jan-08 35 minutes

Scott Sigler - Encouraging Critical Thinking Through Science Fiction 2013-Jan-02 43 minutes

Ronald A. Lindsay and Michael De Dora - Mr. Science Goes to Washington 2012-Dec-27 38 minutes

David Brin - Uplifting Existence 2012-Dec-20 42 minutes

Bill McKibben - Do the Math 2012-Dec-13 31 minutes

Samuel Arbesman - The Half-Life of Facts 2012-Dec-04 40 minutes

Steven Novella - Exposing Medical Nonsense 2012-Nov-27 40 minutes

Michael Gordin - The Pseudoscience Wars 2012-Nov-20 32 minutes

Jacques Berlinerblau - How to Be Secular 2012-Nov-13 34 minutes

Oliver Sacks - Hallucinations 2012-Nov-06 39 minutes

Special Double Episode: Jon Ronson and Richard Wiseman, with Indre Viskontas and Chris Mooney 2012-Oct-31 55 minutes

Bruce Hood - Superstitions in Baseball 2012-Oct-23 36 minutes

Science and the 2012 Election - Shawn Otto and Matthew Chapman 2012-Oct-16 36 minutes

Lisa Randall - Knocking on Heaven’s Door 2012-Oct-08 33 minutes

Massimo Pigliucci - Living Philosophically 2012-Oct-02 43 minutes

Dan Ariely - The Honest Truth about Dishonesty 2012-Sep-25 32 minutes

Phil Zuckerman - The Sociology of Irreligion 2012-Sep-18 41 minutes

Rick Hayes-Roth - TruthMarket 2012-Sep-10 37 minutes

Peter Ditto - Morals, Facts, and Libertarians 2012-Sep-04 44 minutes

Temple Grandin - The Science of Livestock Animal Welfare 2012-Aug-28 44 minutes

Arie Kruglanski - The Science of Closed-Mindedness 2012-Aug-21 35 minutes

Joe Romm - Language Intelligence 2012-Aug-13 41 minutes

Peter Montgomery - 12 Rules for Mixing Religion and Politics 2012-Aug-07 36 minutes

Christopher diCarlo - How to Become a Really Good Pain in the Ass 2012-Aug-01 39 minutes

Kerry Emanuel - Conservative for Climate Science 2012-Jul-24 31 minutes

David Niose - Nonbeliever Nation 2012-Jul-16 41 minutes

Tina Dupuy - Skepticism Meets Comedy 2012-Jul-10 43 minutes

Special In Studio Episode: Jamie Kilstein, Ed Brayton, and More 2012-Jul-04 63 minutes

Stuart Firestein - How Ignorance Drives Science 2012-Jun-25 38 minutes

Chris Hayes - Twilight of the Elites 2012-Jun-19 36 minutes

Cara Santa Maria - Talk Nerdy to Us 2012-Jun-12 40 minutes

Will Gervais - This is Your Brain on Religion 2012-Jun-04 32 minutes

Christof Koch - Consciousness and Free Will 2012-May-29 43 minutes

Johan Braeckman - The Rise of Islamic Creationism 2012-May-22 32 minutes

Greta Christina - Why Are You Atheists So Angry? 2012-May-15 38 minutes

M.G. Lord - The Accidental Feminist 2012-Apr-30 37 minutes

Naomi Oreskes - Neoliberalism and the Denial of Global Warming 2012-Apr-24 35 minutes

Austin Dacey - The Future of Blasphemy 2012-Apr-16 42 minutes

Chris Mooney - The Republican Brain 2012-Apr-10 50 minutes

Neil deGrasse Tyson - Space Chronicles 2012-Apr-02 37 minutes

David Morrison - Cosmic Impact Hazard 2012-Mar-26 36 minutes

Jonathan Haidt - The Righteous Mind 2012-Mar-19 38 minutes

Ari Rabin-Havt - The Fox Effect 2012-Mar-12 31 minutes

Sean Faircloth - Attack of the Theocrats 2012-Mar-06 35 minutes

Gerald Woerlee and Susan Blackmore - Near-Death Experiences and Consciousness 2012-Feb-28 41 minutes

Michael Mann - The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars 2012-Feb-20 34 minutes

Dan Kahan - The Great Ideological Asymmetry Debate 2012-Feb-14 58 minutes

Lawrence Krauss - A Universe from Nothing 2012-Feb-07 32 minutes

Brian Malow - The Science Comedian 2012-Jan-30 31 minutes

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Brian Greene - The Fabric of the Cosmos 2012-Jan-03 33 minutes

Stuart Robbins - The End of the World as We Know It 2011-Dec-27 42 minutes

John Cook - The Debunking Handbook 2011-Dec-20 29 minutes

Daniel Dennett - The Scientific Study of Religion 2011-Dec-13 48 minutes

Robert McCauley - Why Religion is Natural (And Science is Not) 2011-Dec-05 37 minutes

Scott Gavura - Dispensing Skepticism 2011-Nov-29 38 minutes

Jonathan Weiler - Authoritarians Versus Reality 2011-Nov-21 34 minutes

Tom Flynn - The Trouble With Christmas 2011-Nov-17 33 minutes

Bill Nye - In Praise of Reason (and Skepticism) 2011-Nov-08 36 minutes

Seth Shostak - ET, Call SETI 2011-Nov-01 32 minutes

Jonathan Moreno - Our New Biopolitics 2011-Oct-24 36 minutes

Richard C. Johnson - Religion: The Failed Narrative 2011-Oct-19 41 minutes

Shawn Otto - The Assault on Science 2011-Oct-11 42 minutes

CSICon - The Conference Dedicated To Scientific Inquiry And Critical Thinking 2011-Oct-06 33 minutes

Indre Viskontas - The Miracle Detective 2011-Oct-04 47 minutes

Austin Dacey - Rock the Theocrats 2011-Sep-27 31 minutes

Lee Salisbury - From Faith to Critical Thinking 2011-Sep-20 28 minutes

Rachel Tabachnick - Exposing Dominionism 2011-Sep-12 38 minutes

John Dodes - The Tooth About Dentistry 2011-Sep-07 45 minutes

Scott Atran - Violent Extremism and Sacred Values 2011-Aug-30 46 minutes

Dan Barker - U-Turn on the Road to Damascus 2011-Aug-23 35 minutes

Did Reason Evolve For Arguing? - Hugo Mercier 2011-Aug-15 33 minutes

Donald Prothero - The Psychology of Cryptozoologists 2011-Aug-08 38 minutes

David Frum and Kenneth Silber - Conservatives and Science 2011-Aug-01 33 minutes

Jaco Gericke - Confessions of a Died-Again Christian 2011-Jul-25 42 minutes

Rebecca Watson - Skepticism and Feminism 2011-Jul-19 36 minutes

Richard Wiseman - Paranormality 2011-Jul-11 33 minutes

Matthew Chapman - The Ledge 2011-Jul-05 31 minutes

D.M. Murdock - The Christ Conspiracy 2011-Jun-28 63 minutes

Rick Perlstein - Is There a Republican War on History? 2011-Jun-20 31 minutes

Jean Mercer - Child Development: Myths and Misunderstandings 2011-Jun-14 48 minutes

Michael Shermer - The Believing Brain 2011-Jun-06 42 minutes

Scott Lohman - Star Trek and Humanism 2011-May-31 41 minutes

Jonathan Kay - Among the Truthers 2011-May-24 37 minutes

Robert Sheaffer - It's a Conspiracy 2011-May-18 33 minutes

Chris Mooney - Accommodationism and the Psychology of Belief 2011-May-11 52 minutes

Bo Bennett - Christian Nontheism 2011-May-03 45 minutes

George Lakoff - Enlightenments, Old and New 2011-Apr-25 54 minutes

Josh Rosenau - The Evolution Revolution 2011-Apr-20 45 minutes

Nuclear Risk and Reason - David Brenner and David Ropeik 2011-Apr-11 46 minutes

August Berkshire - Minnesota Atheist 2011-Apr-05 45 minutes

Lawrence Krauss - Quantum Man 2011-Mar-28 39 minutes

Cheryl Russell - Society, Statistics and Skepticism 2011-Mar-21 38 minutes

Spirituality: Friend or Foe? - Adam Frank and Tom Flynn 2011-Mar-15 55 minutes

Frank Zindler - The Christ Myth 2011-Mar-07 39 minutes

Neil deGrasse Tyson - Communicating Science 2011-Feb-28 55 minutes

Michael Cicchini - Myths, Misconceptions, and the Law 2011-Feb-21 36 minutes

Dan Kahan - The American Culture War of Fact 2011-Feb-14 39 minutes

Don Webb - Devil's Advocate 2011-Feb-07 37 minutes

Art Caplan - Bioethics Comes of Age 2011-Jan-31 38 minutes

Joe Nickell - The Other Side 2011-Jan-22 56 minutes

The Irrationality Vaccine - Seth Mnookin 2011-Jan-15 32 minutes

Hector Avalos - The End of Biblical Studies 2011-Jan-08 47 minutes

Barry Kosmin - One Nation, Losing God 2011-Jan-01 40 minutes

Reed Esau - SkeptiCamp: The Unconference 2010-Dec-25 30 minutes

Why Facts Fail - Brendan Nyhan 2010-Dec-18 30 minutes

Roger Nygard - The Nature of Existence 2010-Dec-11 34 minutes

The Future of Atheism: Beyond the Question of God 2010-Dec-04 54 minutes

James Randi and D.J. Grothe - Amaz!ng Skepticism 2010-Nov-27 40 minutes

John Abraham and Scott Mandia - Climate Science Strikes Back 2010-Nov-20 29 minutes

Ronald A. Lindsay - Observations on Ethics, Law, and CFI 2010-Nov-15 45 minutes

Massimo Pigliucci - Nonsense on Stilts 2010-Nov-06 38 minutes

Warren Bonett - Down Under Reason 2010-Oct-29 35 minutes

Carl Zimmer - This is Your Brain on iPad 2010-Oct-23 39 minutes

John Shook - The God Debates 2010-Oct-17 40 minutes

PZ Myers, Jennifer Michael Hecht, and Chris Mooney - New Atheism or Accommodation? 2010-Oct-11 52 minutes

Steve Spangler - Hands-on Science 2010-Oct-02 40 minutes

Jennifer Ouellette - Calculus, Las Vegas, and the Zombie Apocalypse 2010-Sep-24 27 minutes

Jen Roth - Atheist Against Abortion 2010-Sep-18 34 minutes

S. Jay Olshansky - Can Science Extend Human Life? 2010-Sep-11 28 minutes

Brian Brushwood - Scams, Swindles and Skepticism 2010-Sep-03 39 minutes

Richard Wrangham - Rediscovering Fire 2010-Aug-27 31 minutes

Robert M. Price - Is the Bible Mein Kampf? 2010-Aug-21 26 minutes

Alexander Zaitchik - Glenn Beck’s War on Reason 2010-Aug-14 33 minutes

Andrew Mayne - Magic, Mischief and Mayhem 2010-Aug-07 35 minutes

Francesca Grifo - Science Under Obama 2010-Jul-30 30 minutes

Tom Quinn - O Sweet Jesus 2010-Jul-24 38 minutes

Phil Plait - Death from the Skies 2010-Jul-16 34 minutes

Adam Savage - Skeptic (Confirmed) 2010-Jul-10 27 minutes

Robert Price & Chris Mooney - Must Atheists Also Be Liberals? 2010-Jul-03 30 minutes

Tom Flynn - In Like Flynn 2010-Jun-25 33 minutes

Bill McKibben - Our Strange New Eaarth 2010-Jun-18 32 minutes

Tim Farley - What’s the Harm? 2010-Jun-12 41 minutes

Naomi Oreskes - Merchants of Doubt 2010-Jun-04 43 minutes

S.T. Joshi - Fright and Freethought 2010-May-28 32 minutes

Michael Specter - The Menace of Denialism 2010-May-21 38 minutes

George Hrab - Soundtrack to Skepticism 2010-May-14 27 minutes

Elaine Howard Ecklund - How Religious Are Scientists? 2010-May-07 37 minutes

Lois Schadewald - The Schadewald Legacy: Nemesis of Pseudo-Science 2010-Apr-30 29 minutes

Deborah Blum - Murder and Chemistry in Jazz Age New York 2010-Apr-23 35 minutes

Bob Carroll - Defining Skepticism 2010-Apr-16 28 minutes

Eli Kintisch - Is Planet-Hacking Inevitable? 2010-Apr-09 35 minutes

Thomas J.J. Altizer - The Death of God 2010-Apr-02 27 minutes

Paul Kurtz - John Dewey and the Real Point of Inquiry 2010-Mar-26 32 minutes

Scott Lilienfeld - Real Self-Help 2010-Mar-19 41 minutes

Victor Stenger - Taking a Stand for Science and Reason 2010-Mar-16 36 minutes

Andrew Revkin - The Death of Science Writing, and the Future of Catastrophe 2010-Mar-12 33 minutes

Robert J. Miller - The Jesus Seminar 2010-Mar-05 36 minutes

Michael Mann - Unprecedented Attacks on Climate Research 2010-Feb-26 42 minutes

Victor Stenger - The New Atheists 2010-Feb-24 34 minutes

Ian Rowland - The Cold Hard Facts of Cold Reading 2010-Feb-19 31 minutes

Paul Offit - The Costs of Vaccine Denialism 2010-Feb-12 36 minutes

Banachek - Mentalism and Skepticism 2010-Jan-25 28 minutes

Frank Schaeffer - Crazy for God 2009-Nov-06 47 minutes

The 13th Annual CFI Houdini Seance 2009-Oct-31 33 minutes

Randy Olson - Dont Be Such a Scientist 2009-Oct-24 40 minutes

Darrel Ray - The God Virus 2009-Oct-16 37 minutes

Chris Mooney - Unscientific America 2009-Oct-10 28 minutes

Russell Blackford - 50 Voices of Disbelief 2009-Oct-03 28 minutes

Ben Radford - Skepticism 2.0 2009-Sep-26 41 minutes

Greg Craven - What is the Worst That Could Happen? 2009-Sep-19 36 minutes

J.D. Trout - The Science of the Good Society 2009-Sep-11 29 minutes

J.D. Trout - The Empathy Gap 2009-Sep-04 29 minutes

Jeff Sharlet - The Family 2009-Aug-29 56 minutes

William Little - The Psychic Tourist 2009-Aug-21 42 minutes

Paul Kurtz - A Kinder, Gentler Secularism 2009-Aug-14 26 minutes

Benjamin Wiker - The Darwin Myth 2009-Aug-07 53 minutes

Ron Lindsay - International Blasphemy Day 2009-Jul-31 34 minutes

Mark Blumberg - Freaks of Nature 2009-Jul-24 31 minutes

Zachary Shore - Blunder 2009-Jul-17 35 minutes

James Randi - The Faith Healers 2009-Jul-10 28 minutes

Ayaan Hirsi Ali - The Caged Virgin 2009-Jul-03 29 minutes

Tom Flynn - Secular Humanism versus . . . Atheism? 2009-Jun-26 31 minutes

Peter Singer - The Life You Can Save 2009-Jun-19 37 minutes

Tom Clark - Scientific Naturalism and the Illusion of Free Will 2009-Jun-12 33 minutes

Ray Hyman - The Elusive Quarry 2009-Jun-05 48 minutes

Susan Sackett - The Secular Humanism of Star Trek 2009-May-30 28 minutes

Michael Shermer - Science, Skepticism and Libertarianism 2009-May-23 47 minutes

Dale McGowan - Raising Freethinkers 2009-May-15 43 minutes

David Koepsell - Who Owns You? 2009-May-09 29 minutes

Jeff Schweitzer - Beyond Cosmic Dice: Moral Life in a Random World 2009-May-01 51 minutes

Paul Kurtz - Science and the Limits of the New Skepticism 2009-Apr-24 28 minutes

Bruce M. Hood - Supersense: Why We Believe in the Unbelievable 2009-Apr-17 45 minutes

Mary Roach - Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex 2009-Apr-10 38 minutes

Dacher Keltner - Born to Be Good 2009-Apr-04 41 minutes

Austin Dacey - The U.N. and Defamation of Religions 2009-Mar-28 24 minutes

Neil deGrasse Tyson - The Pluto Files 2009-Mar-20 26 minutes

Angie McQuaig - Camp Inquiry 2009-Mar-13 24 minutes

Eric Maisel - The Atheists Way 2009-Mar-07 26 minutes

Jerry A. Coyne - Why Evolution Is True 2009-Feb-27 25 minutes

Norm Allen - Skepticism and Black History 2009-Feb-20 32 minutes

Ronald A. Lindsay - The Future of The Center for Inquiry 2009-Feb-13 33 minutes

David J Linden - The Accidental Mind 2009-Feb-06 31 minutes

John W. Loftus - Why I Became an Atheist 2009-Jan-31 31 minutes

Kendrick Frazier - The Skeptical Inquirer 2009-Jan-23 22 minutes

Christopher Burns- Deadly Decisions 2009-Jan-16 25 minutes

Ginger Campbell - Podcasting Neuroscience 2009-Jan-09 29 minutes

Simon Singh - Trick or Treatment 2009-Jan-03 35 minutes

Tom Flynn - Science Fiction and Atheism 2008-Dec-26 39 minutes

Paul Kurtz - Forbidden Fruit 2008-Dec-20 26 minutes

Solomon Schimmel - Fundamentalism and the Fear of Truth 2008-Dec-13 34 minutes

Solomon Schimmel - The Tenacity of Unreasonable Beliefs 2008-Dec-05 27 minutes

Jennifer Michael Hecht - Doubt 2008-Nov-28 36 minutes

James McGaha - Lights in the Sky 2008-Nov-21 35 minutes

Peter Singer - Vegetarianism and the Scientific Outlook 2008-Nov-14 28 minutes

Peter Singer - Ethics in an Age of Darwin 2008-Nov-07 34 minutes

The 12th Annual CFI Houdini Seance 2008-Nov-01 32 minutes

Todd C. Riniolo - When Good Thinking Goes Bad 2008-Oct-25 32 minutes

Edward Tabash - The U.S. Presidential Election and Secular Values Voters 2008-Oct-17 32 minutes

Lawrence M. Krauss - The Fear of Physics 2008-Oct-10 25 minutes

Michael Lackey - Science, Postmodernism, and the Varieties of Black Humanism 2008-Oct-03 32 minutes

Greg Long - The Making of Bigfoot 2008-Sep-27 28 minutes

Justin Trottier - The Fight for Science and Reason on the Campuses 2008-Sep-20 22 minutes

Andrew Fraknoi - The Cosmic History of Your Body 2008-Sep-12 29 minutes

Barbara Oakley - Social Psychology, Genes and Human Evil 2008-Sep-06 39 minutes

Ronald A. Lindsay - Future Bioethics 2008-Aug-30 38 minutes

Rev. Michael Dowd - The Marriage of Science and Religion 2008-Aug-23 31 minutes

Rev. Michael Dowd - Thank God For Evolution 2008-Aug-15 28 minutes

Allan Mazur - Implausible Beliefs 2008-Aug-08 33 minutes

Guy P. Harrison - 50 Reasons People Give For Believing In A God 2008-Aug-02 34 minutes

Lewis Wolpert - The Evolutionary Origins of Belief 2008-Jul-25 24 minutes

Joe Nickell - Humanistic Skepticism 2008-Jul-19 41 minutes

Maggie Jackson - Distracted: The Erosion of Attention and the Coming Dark Age 2008-Jul-12 28 minutes

Ben Radford - Paranormal Investigation 2008-Jul-04 30 minutes

PZ Myers - Expelled from Expelled 2008-Jun-28 33 minutes

PZ Myers - Science and Atheism in the Blogosphere 2008-Jun-21 26 minutes

Susan Jacoby - The Age of American Unreason 2008-Jun-13 32 minutes

Taner Edis - Science and Nonbelief 2008-Jun-06 41 minutes

Robert M. Price - Top Secret: The Truth Behind Today's Pop Mysticisms 2008-May-31 42 minutes

Jamy Ian Swiss - Skepticism and the Art and Philosophy of Magic 2008-May-24 49 minutes

Paul Kurtz - The Transnational Center for Inquiry 2008-May-16 31 minutes

Austin Dacey - Moral Values After Darwin 2008-May-10 46 minutes

Chris Hedges - I Dont Believe in Atheists 2008-May-02 38 minutes

John Shook - Naturalism and the Scientific Outlook 2008-Apr-26 24 minutes

Michael Shermer - The Mind of The Market 2008-Apr-18 26 minutes

Tom Flynn - Ingersoll: The Most Famous Person You Have Never Heard Of 2008-Apr-12 37 minutes

Marc Hauser - Moral Minds 2008-Apr-04 47 minutes

Sir Harold Kroto - Science Education and Freethinking 2008-Mar-29 35 minutes

Austin Dacey - The Secular Conscience 2008-Mar-22 38 minutes

Norm Allen - African American Religiosity, Humanism, and Politics 2008-Mar-14 30 minutes

Robert M. Price - The Paperback Apocalypse 2008-Mar-07 30 minutes

Matthew C. Nisbet - Communicating about Science and Religion 2008-Mar-01 31 minutes

Tom Flynn - The Science vs. Religion Warfare Thesis 2008-Feb-22 30 minutes

Lynne Kelly - The Skeptics Guide to the Paranormal 2008-Feb-16 35 minutes

Tory Christman - Anti-Science Scientology? 2008-Feb-09 37 minutes

Edward Tabash - Science, Secularism, and the 2008 Presidential Election 2008-Feb-01 48 minutes

John Allen Paulos - Irreligion 2008-Jan-26 37 minutes

Colin McGinn - Secular Philosophy and Skepticism 2008-Jan-18 34 minutes

Aubrey de Grey - Ending Aging 2008-Jan-11 40 minutes

Dr. Stephen Barrett - Watching Out for Quackery 2008-Jan-04 33 minutes

Lawrence Krauss - Seducing for Science 2007-Dec-28 34 minutes

Paul Kurtz - Ethics for the Nonreligious 2007-Dec-21 44 minutes

Student Freethought Leaders Speak Out 2007-Dec-14 36 minutes

Richard Dawkins - Science and the New Atheism 2007-Dec-08 44 minutes

Keith Stanovich - Finding Meaning in the Age of Darwin 2007-Nov-30 41 minutes

Richard Wiseman - Quirkology 2007-Nov-23 25 minutes

Neil deGrasse Tyson - Communicating Science to the Public 2007-Nov-16 47 minutes

Michael Behe - The Edge of Evolution 2007-Nov-08 37 minutes

The 11th Annual Houdini Seance at CFI 2007-Nov-02 41 minutes

Steven Pinker - The Stuff of Thought 2007-Oct-26 26 minutes

Edward Tabash - Why There Really Is No God 2007-Oct-19 35 minutes

Barbara Oakley - Evil Genes 2007-Oct-15 29 minutes

Alan Dershowitz - Blasphemy 2007-Oct-05 32 minutes

Joe Nickell - The New Idolatry 2007-Sep-28 44 minutes

Massimo Pigliucci - Making Sense of Evolution 2007-Sep-22 37 minutes

Paul Kurtz - The New Atheism and Secular Humanism 2007-Sep-14 32 minutes

Madeleine Van Hecke - Why Smart People Do Dumb Things 2007-Sep-07 31 minutes

Dr. Francis Collins - The Language of God 2007-Aug-31 37 minutes

Garrett G. Fagan - Archaeological Fantasies 2007-Aug-24 39 minutes

Chris Mooney - Storm World 2007-Aug-17 27 minutes

Peter H. Gilmore - Science and Satanism 2007-Aug-10 33 minutes

Carol Tavris - Mistakes Were Made 2007-Aug-03 49 minutes

Peter Irons - God on Trial 2007-Jul-27 35 minutes

Ophelia Benson - Why Truth Matters 2007-Jul-20 29 minutes

Philip Kitcher - Living with Darwin 2007-Jul-13 43 minutes

Christopher Hitchens - God Is Not Great 2007-Jul-06 35 minutes

Natalie Angier - The Canon 2007-Jun-29 41 minutes

Tom Clark - Encountering Naturalism 2007-Jun-22 29 minutes

R. Joseph Hoffmann - The Jesus Project 2007-Jun-16 35 minutes

Chris Wisnia - Dr. DeBunko 2007-Jun-08 23 minutes

David Triggle - Science and the Public 2007-Jun-01 33 minutes

Jennifer Michael Hecht - The Happiness Myth 2007-May-25 37 minutes

David Koepsell - Why Secular Humanism? 2007-May-18 28 minutes

Joe Nickell - The Relics of the Christ 2007-May-12 36 minutes

Hemant Mehta - I Sold My Soul on Ebay 2007-May-04 28 minutes

Taner Edis - Science and Religion in Islam 2007-Apr-27 24 minutes

Matthew C. Nisbet - Selling Science to the Public 2007-Apr-21 44 minutes

Phil Plait - The Bad Astronomer 2007-Apr-13 38 minutes

Joe Nickell - Debunking in Hollywood? 2007-Apr-06 34 minutes

Nica Lalli - Nothing: Something to Believe In 2007-Mar-31 29 minutes

Susan Haack - Defending Science -- Within Reason 2007-Mar-23 37 minutes

Tawfik Hamid - My Life as a Muslim Terrorist 2007-Mar-17 37 minutes

Robert M. Price - Jesus: The Failed Hypothesis 2007-Mar-09 40 minutes

Victor Stenger - God: The Failed Hypothesis 2007-Mar-03 55 minutes

Steven Pinker - Evolutionary Psychology and Human Nature 2007-Feb-23 37 minutes

Barbara Forrest - The Wedge of Intelligent Design 2007-Feb-16 33 minutes

Peter Singer - The Way We Eat 2007-Feb-09 38 minutes

Solomon Schimmel - Specious Proofs for Quranic Divinity 2007-Feb-02 56 minutes

Neil deGrasse Tyson - Death by Black Hole 2007-Jan-26 31 minutes

John Shook - Scientific Naturalism and its Discontents 2007-Jan-20 36 minutes

Eugene Burger - Magic and Mystery 2007-Jan-12 30 minutes

Ann Druyan - Carl Sagan and The Varieties of Scientific Experience 2007-Jan-06 45 minutes

R. Joseph Hoffmann - The Scientific Study of Religion 2006-Dec-29 35 minutes

Tom Flynn - The Real War on Christmas 2006-Dec-22 31 minutes

Susan Blackmore - In Search of the Light 2006-Dec-15 38 minutes

Paul Kurtz - What is the Point of Inquiry 2006-Dec-08 41 minutes

Barry Kosmin - The Scientific Study of Secularism 2006-Dec-02 36 minutes

Norm Allen - Science, Humanism, and the Black Community 2006-Nov-24 40 minutes

Michelle Goldberg - Kingdom Coming 2006-Nov-18 44 minutes

Richard Wiseman - Theatre of Science 2006-Nov-10 27 minutes

Chris Mooney - Science, Politics, and the Midterm Election 2006-Nov-04 32 minutes

The CFI 10th Annual Houdini Seance - Halloween 2006 2006-Nov-01 18 minutes

Salman Rushdie - Secular Values, Human Rights and Islamism 2006-Oct-28 66 minutes

Jill Tarter - Are We Alone? 2006-Oct-21 42 minutes

Richard Dawkins - The God Delusion 2006-Oct-16 49 minutes

Sam Harris - Letter to a Christian Nation 2006-Oct-07 51 minutes

Robert M. Price - The Reason Driven Life 2006-Sep-29 50 minutes

Michael Shermer - Why Darwin Matters 2006-Sep-22 42 minutes

Ann Druyan - Science, Wonder, and Spirituality 2006-Sep-15 104 minutes

Paul Kurtz - World War and World Religions 2006-Sep-08 30 minutes

Amy-Jill Levine - Who Was Jesus of Nazareth 2006-Sep-01 33 minutes

Joe Nickell - Ancient Astronauts and the Nazca Lines 2006-Aug-26 45 minutes

Neil deGrasse Tyson - The Sky Is Not the Limit 2006-Aug-18 60 minutes

Eugene Straus, M.D. - Medical Marvels, Compassion, and Skepticism 2006-Aug-11 38 minutes

Bill Cooke - Is Scientific Humanism Anti-Religious? 2006-Aug-04 33 minutes

Derek Araujo - A Decade of Campus Freethought Activism 2006-Jul-28 50 minutes

Barry Beyerstein - The Sins of Big Pharma 2006-Jul-22 32 minutes

Thomas Kida - Dont Believe Everything You Think 2006-Jul-15 38 minutes

Paul Kurtz - The Courage to Become 2006-Jul-08 30 minutes

James Randi - Science, Magic, and Future of Skepticism 2006-Jun-30 45 minutes

Tom Flynn - The Rise of the Non-Religious 2006-Jun-23 31 minutes

Jerry Coyne - The Case Against Intelligent Design 2006-Jun-16 37 minutes

Cathleen Falsani - The God Factor 2006-Jun-09 33 minutes

Joe Nickell - Psychic Detectives 2006-Jun-03 36 minutes

R. Joseph Hoffmann - Examining The Da Vinci Code 2006-May-26 34 minutes

Matt Nisbet - Framing Science 2006-May-20 36 minutes

Paul Kurtz - Science and Planetary Ethics 2006-May-12 30 minutes

Edward Tabash - True Meaning of Church/State Separation 2006-May-05 39 minutes

Eugenie Scott - Evolution vs. Religious Belief? 2006-Apr-29 44 minutes

Bill Nye - Changing The World With Science Education 2006-Apr-21 31 minutes

Sam Harris - The Mortal Dangers of Religion 2006-Apr-14 38 minutes

Sam Harris - The End of Faith 2006-Apr-07 29 minutes

Herbert Hauptman - The Joy of Science 2006-Mar-31 25 minutes

Jamy Ian Swiss - Psychics, Science, and Magic 2006-Mar-24 32 minutes

Susan Jacoby - American Freethought Heritage 2006-Mar-17 33 minutes

Paul Kurtz - Skepticism of the Third Kind 2006-Mar-11 32 minutes

Daniel Dennett - Breaking the Spell 2006-Mar-03 64 minutes

Dr. Wallace Sampson - Science Meets Alternative Medicine 2006-Feb-25 57 minutes

Joe Nickell - Aliens and Abductions 2006-Feb-18 54 minutes

Richard Dawkins - The Root of All Evil? 2006-Feb-11 84 minutes

Marci Hamilton - Religion and the Rule of Law 2006-Feb-04 59 minutes

Chris Mooney - The Republican War on Science 2006-Jan-28 57 minutes

Eugenie Scott - The Dover Trial: Evolution vs. Intelligent Design 2006-Jan-20 54 minutes

Max Maven - Magic and Skepticism 2006-Jan-13 49 minutes

Ibn Warraq - Why I Am Not a Muslim 2006-Jan-06 48 minutes

Susan Jacoby - The History of American Secularism 2005-Dec-31 55 minutes

Andrew Skolnick - The Dangers of Alternative Medicine 2005-Dec-23 50 minutes

Joe Nickell - Skeptical Inquiry vs. Debunking 2005-Dec-16 46 minutes

Paul Kurtz - Science and Religion: Are They Compatible? 2005-Dec-11 51 minutes