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The Higherside Chats

Alex Tsakiris | Scientism, Spirituality, & Why Evil Matters

The Higherside Chats

Greg Carlwood

Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Spirituality, News, News Commentary

4.73.5K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2021

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

Get THC+ @ thehighersidechats.com/plus-membership Back for a second time, Alex Tsakiris, joins THC to talk about his latest book, Why Evil Matters: How Science & Religion Fumbled a Big One. As you probably know, Alex is also the host and founder of the Skeptiko podcast, which has been running since 2007. He's also the author of Why Science is Wrong... About Almost Everything. Follow him on Facebook and Twitter. Get more Alex @ Skeptiko.com.

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Embrace yourself, because you're about to dive into another free, first-hour episode

0:04.4

of the Hire Side Chats, and we just want to let you know that whether you're looking

0:07.8

for a companion through your paranoid insomnia, entertaining yourself through one of life's

0:11.9

mundane activities, or trying to ward off the internal screams of all those sad, smothered

0:16.7

souls around the office.

0:17.9

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0:25.1

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0:48.0

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0:49.6

Always action-packed and commercial-free, which means you'll unfortunately never hear

0:53.3

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0:54.3

Thank you.

0:55.3

In the 1930s, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt addressed the nation through a series of

1:07.6

radio broadcasts known as the Fire Side Chats.

1:11.6

His aim was to reassure the common man that our society would recover from its trouble

1:16.1

times.

1:17.1

Well, we're far from 1930, and I deal with a different kind of fire.

1:20.6

For a new era of worldly frustration, we offer a fresh conversation.

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