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Why Smart People Believe Stupid Things (with Dr. Michael Shermer)

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The 20 Weirdest Religious Beliefs

Kyle: Why do smart people cordon off this one little section or maybe multiple sections of their lives where they embrace and cultivate and protect and extol? What you and I would call bat-shittery. He says mainstream religious beliefs don't really seem all that reasonable when you think about them. Kyle: Have a weird belief for the broadcast tonight? We will have examples sent in by our listeners. And we'll cap the show with about a 35 minute conversation with Dr. Michael Schurmer, the founder of Skeptic Magazine.

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