Episode 75: News Update
This episode of Life, the Universe & Everything Else is a classic news update show! Greg Christensen and Gem Newman discuss the #HamOnNye debate, the (latest) snake-handling preacher to die of a snake bite, Neil deGrasse Tyson's upcoming visit to Winnipeg, and much more!
Life, the Universe & Everything Else is a program promoting secular humanism and scientific skepticism presented by the Winnipeg Skeptics and the Humanists, Atheists & Agnostics of Manitoba.
Links: The Creation of Debate: Should we engage anti-science? | Nye/Ham Postmortem: The Apologists for Religion | Answers for Creationists (Phil Plait's Bad Astronomy, Steven Novella's Neurologica) | I Don't Debate Science | Reality Show Snake Handler Dies from Snakebite | Snake Handling | Neil deGrasse Tyson "The Sky Is Not the Limit" in Winnipeg | Cosmos Trailer | Astronomers Discover Oldest Star | Denmark Bans Kosher and Halal Slaughter as Minister Says 'Animal Rights Come Before Religion' | Copenhagen Zoo Kills 'Surplus' Young Giraffe Marius Despite Online Petition
What Are You Reading? Bad Pharma, by Ben Goldacre | Half Empty, by David Rakoff
What Are You Listening to? Common Sense | Hardcore History | Quackcast
Correction: According to Bishop James Ussher, the universe was created on 23 October 4004 BC, which would make it approximately 6017 years, 8 months old, not the figure of 6016 mentioned by Gem. We apologise for this error. But when you're already off by 13.7 billion years, who's counting?
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