Point of Inquiry
Science, Skepticism, Rationalism, Humanism -- The Podcast and Radio Show of the Center for Inquiry
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Hemant Mehta - I Sold My Soul on Ebay
Hemant Mehta is an honors graduate from the university of ...
Hemant Mehta is an honors graduate from the university of Illinois, and has been involved in secularist student activism for years. Early on, he attended one of CFI's summer sessions on scholarship, becoming that year's student volunteer president of...
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Taner Edis - Science and Religion in Islam
Taner Edis, born and raised in Turkey, is associate professor ...
Taner Edis, born and raised in Turkey, is associate professor of physics at Truman State University and the author of The Ghost in the Universe: God in Light of Modern Science and Science and Non-belief, among other publications. His latest book is An...
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Matthew C. Nisbet - Selling Science to the Public
Matthew C. Nisbet, Ph.D., is a professor in the School ...
Matthew C. Nisbet, Ph.D., is a professor in the School of Communication at American University. His research tracks scientific and environmental controversies, examining the interactions between experts, journalists, and various publics. In this...
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Phil Plait - The Bad Astronomer
Phil Plait works in the physics and astronomy department at ...
Phil Plait works in the physics and astronomy department at Sonoma State University. In the early '90's, he started Badastronomy.com, which has become a popular website focused on educating the public about astronomy and space science, especially as...
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Joe Nickell - Debunking in Hollywood?
The world's leading paranormal investigator, Joe Nickell is a regular ...
The world's leading paranormal investigator, Joe Nickell is a regular contributor to Skeptical Inquiry science magazine. He is the author or editor of more than twenty books, including Inquest on the Shroud of Turin (1983, 1998) and most recently,...
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Nica Lalli - Nothing: Something to Believe In
Nica Lalli is an art educator working with the Metropolitan ...
Nica Lalli is an art educator working with the Metropolitan Museum of Art. She also writes a weekly column in the Brooklyn Paper. In this discussion with D.J. Grothe, Nica talks about her new and acclaimed memoir of growing up nonreligious,...
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Susan Haack - Defending Science -- Within Reason
Susan Haack, formerly Fellow of New Hall, Cambridge, and then ...
Susan Haack, formerly Fellow of New Hall, Cambridge, and then professor of Philosophy at the University of Warwick, is presently Cooper Senior Scholar in Arts and Sciences, Professor of Philosophy, and Professor of Law at the University of Miami. Her...
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Tawfik Hamid - My Life as a Muslim Terrorist
Tawfik Hamid, an expert on Islamic terrorism, joined the Islamic ...
Tawfik Hamid, an expert on Islamic terrorism, joined the Islamic group Muslim GI in Egypt, while in medical school. His colleagues in the terror movement included Al Zawaherri, then a friend with whom Tawfik used to pray, and now the number 2 person...
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Robert M. Price - Jesus: The Failed Hypothesis
Robert M. Price is professor of theology and scriptural studies ...
Robert M. Price is professor of theology and scriptural studies at Coleman Theological Seminary and professor of Biblical Criticism at the Center for Inquiry Institute. He's a fellow of the Committee for the Scientific Examination of Religion and the...
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Victor Stenger - God: The Failed Hypothesis
Victor Stenger is Emeritus Professor of Physics at the University ...
Victor Stenger is Emeritus Professor of Physics at the University of Hawaii and Adjunct Professor of Philosophy at the University of Colorado. He is also founder and president of Colorado Citizens for Science. He's held visiting faculty positions at...