Science historian and founding publisher of Skeptic Magazine Michael Shermer joins the show to discuss the the new “religious” attacks on science and “truth”, the historic challenges to pursuing truth, why people buy into conspiracy theories and the religiosity of those beliefs, and how to think more critically about what you hear.
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