Paul Giamatti’s CHINWAG with Stephen Asma Paul Giamatti, King of Neptune + Demonology 101
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Jan 15, 2025 AI Snips
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Ghosts and Materialism
- Brittany, a millennial who grew up watching Bill Nye, questions the existence of ghosts.
- Paul Giamatti shares his own unexplained experiences, leading him to question strict materialism.
Bigfoot and the Fossil Record
- Ian questions the lack of fossil records for Bigfoot.
- Stephen Asma argues that the fossil record is incomplete and Bigfoot evidence may emerge eventually.
Spiritual Experiences and Terror
- A Brooklynite recounts Barbara Ehrenreich's spiritual experience, causing her to shift from atheism to agnosticism.
- He links this to Whitley Strieber's extraterrestrial encounters and the terrifying nature of spiritual revelations.