Skepticule 081: Science Museum visit; Islamic Marriages; Militant Atheism; Ashya King; Archaeology; Naturalism.
Shownotes:
The Three Pauls spend the day at the London Science Museum.
Many Mosques in England are not legally registered to perform marriages.
Paul J discusses Nick Cohen's article on The Phantom Menace of Militant Atheism.
Were Ashya King's parents justified in rejecting medical advice regarding the suitability of proton beam therapy?
Anonymous Steve asks "Is Archaeology Science?"
Paul T unashamedly touts his Christmas talk on Santa Claus.
Johno compares Naturalistic Science and Supernaturalism
The London Science Museum
http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/
The worlds first Website
http://info.cern.ch/hypertext/WWW/TheProject.html
BBC article on unregistered Mosques
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-29069088
Nick Cohen's article on The Phantom Menace of Militant Atheism
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/sep/07/militant-atheism-religious-apologists-intellectuals
Ashya King
http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/comment/ashya-king-this-story-isnt-quite-what-it-seems-9716486.html
Proton Beam Therapy
http://www.nhs.uk/news/2014/09September/Pages/what-is-proton-beam-therapy.aspx
Rioja
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rioja_(wine)?oldformat=true
Time Team
http://www.channel4.com/programmes/time-team
Editing & shownotes: Paul Thompson
Paul Thompson ("Sinbad") 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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