Skepticule 066: Derren Brown - Infamous; Life's not Fair - Steve; Karma, Jimmy Savile; Anger; Muslim Plot; WLC vs Sean Carroll; Plantinga's EAAN - Johno's part 2; Cosmos; Offending Muslims; Maggie Philbin;
Shownotes:
Derren Brown
Infamous
Hypnosis
Just Life Fallacy
Karma
Jimmy Savile
Anger
Chris Joannides
Muslim Offence
Greer-Heard
William Lame Craig
Sean Carroll
Alvin Plantinga
Cosmos
Maggie Philbin
Julia Galef
Paul T reports back after going to see Derren Brown's Infamous show.
Anonymous Steve's contribution for this episode is about the "Just Life Fallacy" and how life's a bitch. We discuss the "Just Life Fallacy", empathy, karma, justice, Jimmy Savile and anger.
Paul T talks about the claim of a Muslim fundamentalist plot to take over under performing schools in Birmingham.
Paul J discusses the Greer-Heard debate between WLC and Sean Carroll.
Paul T mentions the long awaited Cosmos series with Neil deGrasse Tyson.
Paul T talks about Tory Councillor Chris Joannides getting kicked out the Tory Party for posting an offensive picture on Facebook, are we pandering to Muslim offence.
Johnno's segment is all about Plantinga's Evolotionary Argument Against Naturalism: Natural Evolution vs Cognition.
Julia Galef is the new Maggie Philbin.
Thanks to Paul Thompson for editing and shownotes
The Skeptical Probe
http://skepticalprobe.blogspot.com/
Paul Orton, militant agnostic
Missing God Gene
http://www.missinggodgene.com/
Paul S. Jenkins
Notes from an Evil Burnee
http://www.evilburnee.co.uk
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