

201. Michael Shermer on Evolution, I.D. Theory, Consciousness, Morality, Gullibility, and Nothing (AMA # 7)
Aug 18, 2021
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Pat and I Started the Magazine in 1992
02:19 • 3min
Is There a Mind Without a Brain?
05:12 • 2min
No Brain, No Mind
07:02 • 4min
Are We Going to Meet Ex Terrestrial Intelligences?
11:28 • 3min
The Attributes of God
14:05 • 3min
Where Are You Before You Were Born?
17:04 • 4min
What Happens When You're Not a Christian?
20:54 • 2min
The Role of Probabilities in Life
23:01 • 2min
Is There a Supernatural Agent?
25:19 • 2min
The Null Hypothesis Is False
27:31 • 3min
What Is Nothing?
30:08 • 3min
The Tiger in the Tall Grass
33:35 • 2min
Do You Believe That Democrats Are Running a Secret Satanic Petafile Ring Out of a Pezarea?
35:36 • 2min
Polygamy
37:41 • 3min
Polygamy Isn't Natural Anymore
40:15 • 3min
What Are Cold Readings?
43:28 • 4min
How to Get a Positive Nod From a Psychic
46:58 • 2min
Are You a Jew or a Moslem?
48:53 • 3min
What Do Atheists Believe?
51:26 • 2min
I'm Not a Conservative, but I'm Just a Straw Man.
53:37 • 2min
Signal Detection Theory
55:42 • 3min
Is It to Me?
58:48 • 2min
Why Darwin Matters
01:00:38 • 3min
Natural Selection Is Daily and Hourly Scrutinizing, Preserving and Adding Up
01:03:31 • 2min
Evolution Is Not a Natural Selection Process
01:06:00 • 2min
Cove 19 Vaccines - Are They a Good Idea?
01:08:21 • 2min
Do You Know What Freedom Means?
01:10:50 • 3min