Point of Inquiry
Science, Skepticism, Rationalism, Humanism -- The Podcast and Radio Show of the Center for Inquiry
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Massimo Pigliucci - Making Sense of Evolution
Massimo Pigliucci is professor of Ecology and Evolution at the ...
Massimo Pigliucci is professor of Ecology and Evolution at the State University of New York at Stony Brook and is well known as an outspoken critic of creationism and advocate of the public understanding and appreciation of science. A recipient of the...
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Paul Kurtz - The New Atheism and Secular Humanism
Paul Kurtz, considered by many the father of the secular ...
Paul Kurtz, considered by many the father of the secular humanist movement, is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the State University of New York at Buffalo. As chair of the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal...
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Madeleine Van Hecke - Why Smart People Do Dumb Things
Madeleine Van KHecke is a licensed clinical psychologist and an ...
Madeleine Van KHecke is a licensed clinical psychologist and an adjunct faculty member at North College in Naperville, Illinois. She is a writer, and a lecturer and workshop leader for Open Arms Seminar. Her recent book is Blind Spots: Why Smart...
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Dr. Francis Collins - The Language of God
Francis Collins is one of the world's leading scientists. He ...
Francis Collins is one of the world's leading scientists. He has been the longtime head of the Human Genome Project, the groundbreaking international effort to map and sequence all of the human DNA and then determine its functions. The Project is...
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Garrett G. Fagan - Archaeological Fantasies
Garrett G. Fagan is Associate Professor of Classics and Ancient ...
Garrett G. Fagan is Associate Professor of Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies at Penn State University. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and McMaster University Canada. His main research interests lie in the field of Roman History,...
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Chris Mooney - Storm World
Chris Mooney is an acclaimed writer who focuses on subjects ...
Chris Mooney is an acclaimed writer who focuses on subjects at the intersection of science and politics. His writing has appeared in Wired, New Scientist, Free Inquiry, Skeptical Inquirer, Slate, Mother Jones, The Washington Post, The LA Times, and...
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Peter H. Gilmore - Science and Satanism
Peter H. Gilmore is the High Priest of the Church ...
Peter H. Gilmore is the High Priest of the Church of Satan. He has been interviewed on numerous television and radio programs dealing with the topic of Satanism, including spots on The History Channel, BBC, The Sci-Fi Channel, and Bob Larson's...
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Carol Tavris - Mistakes Were Made
Carol Tavris is a social psychologist, lecturer, and writer whose ...
Carol Tavris is a social psychologist, lecturer, and writer whose books include Anger and The Mismeasure of Woman. She has written on psychological topics for the Los Angeles Times, the New York Times, Scientific American, Skeptical Inquiry, and many...
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Peter Irons - God on Trial
Peter Irons is professor emeritus of political science at the ...
Peter Irons is professor emeritus of political science at the University of California, San Diego. A noted constitutional scholar, historian, and lawyer, he is the author of the bestselling May It Please the Court; The Battle for the Constitution; War...
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Ophelia Benson - Why Truth Matters
Ophelia Benson is the joint-author (with Jeremy Stangroom) of Why ...
Ophelia Benson is the joint-author (with Jeremy Stangroom) of Why Truth Matters and The Dictionary of Fashionable Nonsense, and Deputy Editor of The Philosophers' Magazine. In addition to maintaining the popular website butterfliesandwheels.com, she...