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492: Michael Shermer | Why We Believe Weird Things
The Jordan Harbinger Show
The Skeptic's Journey
In the 70s, interested in the paranormal was really spiking. The rise of alternative religions or spiritual movements which enveloped the paranormal and what we would call a lot of the pseudosciences. So I thought, well, you know, there might be something to that. And but it was about that time that the modern skeptical movement got started.
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