Skeptiko – Science at the Tipping Point

Skeptiko – Science at the Tipping Point


Latest Episodes

177. Nancy Evans Bush on Encountering Near Death Experience Hell
July 17, 2012

Interview with author and past president of the International Association of Near Death Studies examines research into negative near death experiences. Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with Nancy Evans Bush, author of, Dancing Past the D

176. Dr. Jeffrey Kripal On Science Fiction As a Trojan Horse For the Paranormal
July 03, 2012

Interview with author and Professor of Religious Studies examines how paranormal experiences have fueled the work of famous science fiction and comic book authors. Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with Rice University Professor of

175. Author Steve Volk on Skeptical Arguments Designed to Mislead
June 21, 2012

Interview with investigative journalist Steve Volk examines the role of skeptics in science. Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with Philadelphia-based journalist and author of Fringe-ology, Steve Volk.  During the interview Volk discu

174. Dr. Raymond Moody On Understanding Near-Death Experiences as Nonsense
June 12, 2012

Interview with psychologist and renown near-death experience researcher discusses how our language and system of logic limits our understanding of near-death experience accounts. Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with renown near-death exp

173. Dr. Erlendur Haraldsson Studies Reincarnation and Children’s Memories of Past Lives
June 05, 2012

Parapsychology researcher from Iceland explores the past life memories of children. Join Skeptiko guest host and paranormal dream expert Andy Paquette for an interview with parapsychology researcher and author of, The Departed Among the Living: An Invest

172. Dr. Melvin Morse On Why Doctors Don’t Listen to Near-Death Experience Accounts
May 29, 2012

Interview with pediatrician and near-death experience researcher discusses why it has taken the scientific and medical establishment so long to accept near-death experience accounts. Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with near-death experi

171. Anthony Peake on Near-Death Experiences Versus Actual Death Experiences
May 22, 2012

Interview with author Anthony Peake examines how our understanding of time may effect our understanding of the near-death experience. Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with Anthony Peake author of, The Labyrinth of Time. During the intervi

170. Dr. Daryl Bem Responds to Parapsychology Debunkers
May 08, 2012

Interview with Cornell University Professor Emeritus Dr. Daryl Bem looks at the reaction to his groundbreaking parapsychology experiments. Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with noted psychology professor Dr. Daryl Bem. During the intervie

169. Dr. Michael Heiser On Why Christians Are Skeptical of the Supernatural
May 01, 2012

Interview with biblical scholar Dr. Mike Heiser examines how many Christians approach paranormal claims from curiously skeptical perspective. Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with biblical scholar and author Dr. Michael Heiser. During the

168. Parapsychology Researcher Dr. Hoyt Edge Explores Cross-Cultural Views of Consciousness
April 24, 2012

Interview with Rollins College professor of philosophy examines what parapsychology research in other cultures tells us about consciousness. Join Skeptiko guest host Dr. Richard Grego for an interview with Dr. Hoyt Edge, author  of, A Constructive Postmo