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Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World

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May 26, 2023 • 1h 30min

21st Century Poltergeist! (Psychokinesis? Telekinesis? Ghosts?)

In 2013, an 11-year-old by was having an inexplicable effect on electronic devices around him, including poltergeist activity. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli interview John G. Kruth who was called in to investigate and dubbed the case the "21st century poltergeist." The post 21st Century Poltergeist! (Psychokinesis? Telekinesis? Ghosts?) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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May 24, 2023 • 58min

Mysterious Feedback (20, 21, 24, 130, 240-243)

Mysterious feedback! Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli answer your mysterious feedback on recent episodes, including fan art, the lost planet Vulcan, weight loss, Dyatlov Pass, lie detectors, Ehyptian afterlife and nummies, rainmaker Charles Hatfield, giants and more. The post Mysterious Feedback (20, 21, 24, 130, 240-243) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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May 19, 2023 • 1h 35min

Weighing the Soul? (Scientific evidence for the human soul? Spirit? Life after death?)

Could the human soul ever be scientifically detected? Could it even be weighed? Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinellil discuss a series of experiments that claimed to detect the departure of the soul at death, whether that's possible, and what other researchers have found. The post Weighing the Soul? (Scientific evidence for the human soul? Spirit? Life after death?) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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May 12, 2023 • 1h 21min

The Murder Trust (Iron Mike Malloy; Mike the Durable)

In early 1933, a group of men dubbed the "Murder Trust" conspired to kill Irishman Mike Malloy, who proved very difficult to kill. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss the aftermath when they were finally able to kill Mike after 9 attempts, including whether they were ever brought to justice for the murder of Iron Mike. The post The Murder Trust (Iron Mike Malloy; Mike the Durable) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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May 5, 2023 • 1h 41min

The Amazing Story of “Iron Mike” Malloy (Michael Malloy, Mike the Durable, Murder Trust)

Michael Malloy was an Irishman living in NYC in the 1930s who left a mysterious legacy. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss his unbelievable death-defying story that earned him the nickname "Iron Mike" and "Mike the Durable." The post The Amazing Story of “Iron Mike” Malloy (Michael Malloy, Mike the Durable, Murder Trust) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Apr 28, 2023 • 1h 14min

The Mystery of St. Toribio Romo (El Padre Pollero, El Santo Coyote)

St. Toribio Romo was born to a poor family in Mexico and became a priest in a time when the Church was being persecuted. He was eventually martyred. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli explore the saint's life and death and the strange mystery that surrounds him today. The post The Mystery of St. Toribio Romo (El Padre Pollero, El Santo Coyote) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Apr 21, 2023 • 1h 17min

The Knights of the Golden Circle (Secret Society, Civil War, John Wilkes Booth, Abraham Lincoln, Confederate Gold, Rebels, Slavery)

In the 19th century, secret societies were all the rage and the Knights of the Golden Circle were among the most famous. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss their origin and aims, their role in the Civil War, and the mysteries surrounding them. The post The Knights of the Golden Circle (Secret Society, Civil War, John Wilkes Booth, Abraham Lincoln, Confederate Gold, Rebels, Slavery) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Apr 14, 2023 • 1h 14min

The Cash-Landrum UFO Incident (Radiation? Government Experiment? Cover-Up?)

In 1980, two women and a boy had a frightening encounter with a UFO blazing light and fire. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss the event, the health effects it had, the women's battle with the US gov't over it, and what could be responsible for it all. The post The Cash-Landrum UFO Incident (Radiation? Government Experiment? Cover-Up?) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Apr 7, 2023 • 52min

Vampire Suicide and More Weird Questions

It's time for another set of weird questions posed by Cy Kellet of Catholic Answers to Jimmy Akin, including this time: whether time travel interferes with God's plans; could an alien 2,000 light years away see Jesus on Earth; the origin of coal and the Great Flood; ghost hunting TV shows; and whether vampires could commit suicide to protect others. The post Vampire Suicide and More Weird Questions appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Mar 31, 2023 • 1h 25min

Joshua Abraham Norton (First American Emperor, Emperor Norton)

Joshua Abraham Norton had an amazing life and was a titan among men. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli explore the story of Norton's life in the 1800s, with his rise from humble circumstances to wealth and power to humility and back again, and learn what made him so amazing. The post Joshua Abraham Norton (First American Emperor, Emperor Norton) appeared first on StarQuest Media.

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