Hollywood Reality Check

06/12/2024

SoCal People...

Do you know as much about the Bible as the Prince of Darkness? Test your knowledge this Sunday!

What is taught about the Bible in Sunday school and in seminaries doesn't always jibe with history or even what the bible actually says. In Satan' ...

06/10/2024

Some evangelists wanted to know if I'd found Jesus...

It might not have been the best use of their time...

It’s been a while since I’ve allowed myself to be pitched by cherry-faced evangelists, but I was in the mood, so when they asked me if I had a few minutes t ...

03/28/2024

How does one's atheism stand up to combat in the jungles of SE Asia?

To find out, I had a fascinating conversation with Vietnam vet and artist Robert Richert recently.

Have a listen if you get a chance...

https://pointofinquiry.org/2024/03/there-are-definitely-atheists-in-fox-holes/

03/12/2024

Do ghosts exist? What happens to you when you die?

Learn the answers to these fun questions and more on the latest SkeptiLab!

Featured guest: Annabelle Gurwitch!

Millions of people believe in ghosts, and many millions more say they believe in some form of afterlife. But do ghosts really exist? Does some part of us sur...

10/06/2021

Ark Madness...

https://centerforinquiry.org/blog/ham-hires-sham-man/?fbclid=IwAR2xQnR7m_eiNNAZgPBfmHbuWjDiD4iZTp_XjEDeSCt-aBPzMNVXeNOh8UM

"the man... hired a comic to impersonate a liar promoting an event at an unrealistic recreation of a fictional boat."

09/29/2021

Science Denial on Point of Inquiry...

Throughout the modern world trust in science has continued to erode at dangerous speeds. From anti-vaxxers to climate change deniers, there is an ever growing movement of people that deny science at the peril of us all. The shift towards a public with increasing lack of scientific literacy and c ...

08/02/2021

https://centerforinquiry.org/blog/in-allah-we-trust/

This is about using the massive weight of government to ram one group’s belief down everyone’s throat. It doesn’t matter if the majority wants it. The First Amendment is supposed to protect minorities in religious (and free speech) matters. You wouldn’t like it if the federal government prom...

07/27/2021

UFO mania and more...

U.S. Intelligence recently declassified a series of UFO-related documents and videos, sending the culture into UFO-mania. But how new - and how credible - ar...

07/13/2021

https://centerforinquiry.org/blog/bet-me-big-mouth/

So here’s the bet: I bet Mike Lindell $10,000 that Trump is not back in office as the president of the United States by midnight on August 13th, 2021. Tell you what. I’ll give him until the end of August, just in case they have trouble finding a notary or something. As a side bet, I also bet Lin...

06/29/2021

https://centerforinquiry.org/blog/ufos-vs-aliens/

Pilots, astronauts, and tall people are as subject to human error as anyone else. I deal with smart individuals all the time who misinterpret what’s happening right in front of them as being paranormal, supernatural or otherwise extraordinary. The true explanations for these “astounding” event...