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The three Pauls talk about skepticism, science and pseudoscience, secularism and humanism, religious privilege and other mostly godless subjects. Shows contain topical items, occasional interviews, location reports and regular contributor segments.

Paul S. Jenkins, Paul Thompson, Paul Orton


    • Feb 21, 2017 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 143 EPISODES


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    Skepticule-122-20161213

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2017


    Skepticule 122:  Ben Watts on Unbelievable; Big Pharma Pricing; Culpable Steve; Biblical Authenticity; Johno on ACE; TTPMO.Read more »

    Skepticule-120-20161016

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2017


    Skepticule 120: QEDcon SpecialRead more »

    Skepticule-121-20161123

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2017


    Skepticule 121: Poisonous Darwinism; Johno is Trumped; Underwhelming Apologetics; Steve's Liquidised Todger; TTPMO.Read more »

    Skepticule-119-20160927

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2016


    Skepticule 119: Looks like a Christian; Prosopagnosia (Face Blindness); Literally metaphorical; Book review - Why Trust the Bible?; Trump; TTPMO.Read more »

    Skepticule-118-20160906

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2016


    Skepticule 118: Soz Sean Slater; NSS Conference; Properly Basic?; Stephen Law, Tyler McNabb; Derren Brown; Internet Freedom of Speech; Book Review - Why Trust the Bible?; Confession; TTPMO x 2.Read more »

    Skepticule-117-20160725

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2016


    Skepticule 117: Gordon Pathology Museum; Donating your body to science; Petronas in the face of social convention; Winchester Science Festival; Filling The Void; TTPMO x2.Read more »

    Skepticule-116-20160705

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2016


    Skepticule 116: Deacon Orton; Moral Maze & Today, on Assisted Dying; Huel of the Future; Cost of Anon Steve; Tom Price at High Wycombe SitP; Pearced off with Hell; TTPMO: Embarrassment & Bots.Read more »

    Skepticule-115-20160524

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2016


    Skepticule 115: Low Carb Diet & Diabetes; Bob Carroll - Skepdic; Passive Paedophiles; Skeptical about Skeptics; Salad; Blessings; Aliens.Read more »

    Skepticule-114-20160510

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2016


    Skepticule 114: Guerilla Skeptics on Wikipedia - KKK?; Mayor's pothole prayers; Anon Steve's animal feelings; Sam Harris reads The End of Faith; QEDcon; What is Johno's religion?; TTPMO.Read more »

    Skepticule-113-20160419

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2016


    Skepticule 113: Aron Ra visits High Wycombe; Anon Steve wants to ban trampolines; Quakers; NLP; Government statistics; Peter Popoff; Johno on Yahweh vs. Jesus.Read more »

    Skepticule-112-20160301

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2016


    Skepticule 112: Has Peter Hitchens lost his marbles?; Facism; Research Ethics; Atheist Etiquette; Cognitive closure and certainty; Losing my religion; TTPMO - GOP Debates.Read more »

    Skepticule-111-20160216

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2016


    Skepticule 111: Psychic Fair; Darwin Day Lecture; Anticipatory Socialisation; Old Atheism; Believing Nonsense; TTPMO: TfL. Read more »

    Skepticule-110-20160126

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2016


    Skepticule 110: JWs lie; London Thinks; Vexatious secularists lobby; Steve's desirable aliens; Secularism leads to incest; Unbelievable?: Gay parents and Devil's advocates; Johno's demographics; TTPMO: Uncontrolled crossings; TTIMS: Pedestrian token acceleration. Read more »

    Skepticule-109-20160105

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2016


    Skepticule 109: Theresa May: Internet snooping, Anonymity; Fossilised trees; Scam-busting; Unbelievable?: PZ Myers vs Perry Marshall, Evolution 2.0; "True" Islam and violent Jihad; Cologne; TTPMO: Paul O's Hotpants. Read more »

    Skepticule-108-20151209

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2016


    Skepticule 108: House Whisperer; Santa; Johno on "banned" Lord's Prayer ad; NSS AGM; Woolf Report on Religion in Public Life; Prayers in lieu of Gun Control; Trump the Chump; Anon Steve and the bat (again); William Lane Craig's vision of Heaven; TTPMO. Read more »

    Skepticule-107-20151111

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2016


    Skepticule 107: Special episode with guest Ed Atkinson; Positive discrimination; Barometers; TTPMO. Read more »

    Skepticule-106-20151026

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2015


    Skepticule 106: Selfies & PINs; Anon Steve on Uploading Batness; Unbelievable Resurrection; Amsterdam Declaration; Power Cuts & Prayers; Johno on Atheism's Killing Correlation; TTPMO Refrigerated Carrier Bags. Read more »

    Skepticule-105-20151013

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2015


    Skepticule 105: Gorgeous Russian Pilot; AnySharp Knife Sharpener; Watford Reason Cafe Interview; Cabby finger puppets; Survival of the Human Race; Unbelievable; TTPMO Click-Trickery. Read more »

    Skepticule-104-20150929

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2015


    Skepticule 104: Climate change cat videos; Anon Steve's irrational fear; JWs a-knocking; Maryam Namazie's offensive human rights; Johno atones; Hovind & Craig vs science. Read more »

    Skepticule-103-20150908

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2015


    Skepticule 103: NZ YA book ban; Anon Steve's repetitive insanity; Refugees in crisis; Johno on Cecil. Read more »

    Skepticule-102-20150825

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2015


    Skepticule 102: The Free Will episode, with Jonathan MS Pearce and Anonymous Steve. Read more »

    Skepticule-101-20150722

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2015


    Skepticule 101: British Humanist Association AGM, Richy Thompson, Jay Harman, Bob Churchill, Sneeze responses, Flow Hive, Love? TTPMO. Read more »

    Skepticule-100-20150706

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2015


    Skepticule 100: An English Cabbie; America's Equal Marriage; Anon Steve wants to be Proud; Magnets — how do they cure?; William Lane Craig's Real God; William Lane Craig's Free Will. Read more »

    Skepticule-099-20150618

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2015


    Skepticule 099: An Apology to Adam Reakes of the Herd Mentality; Pollen; Bee Hive Project; Skeptical movement, Kim Kardashian; Susan Greenfield; JWs and the Watchtower; Leprosy Cure; Finality of Death; Kissing Hank's Ass. Read more »

    Skepticule-098-20150601

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2015


    Skepticule 098: Phil Alexander sings anti-vax; Jehovah's Witnesses' anti-education; What Anon Steve knows; Matt Dillahunty defends the indefensible; "Woo or True?" — how local can a hay-fever vaccine bee?; Johno profiles the profilers. Read more »

    Skepticule-097-20150518

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2015


    Skepticule 097: Nunnery numbers; Organic food test; Anti-extremism, human rights and ministerial faith; Meta Anon Steve is meta. Read more »

    Skepticule-096-20150505

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2015


    Skepticule 096: More QEDcon 2015; General Election; Anon Steve shoulders the burden of proof; Belle Gibson fesses up; Johno's punishment.Read more »

    Skepticule-095-20150426

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2015


    Skepticule 095: Question.Explore.Discover — QEDcon 2015, Manchester, UK — Special Episode 2 of 2 (inc. interviews with Andrew Copson, Leon Korteweg & Matt Dillahunty).Read more »

    Skepticule-094-20150425

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2015


    Skepticule 094: Question.Explore.Discover — QEDcon 2015, Manchester, UK — Special Episode 1 of 2 (inc. interview with Bruce Hood).Read more »

    Skepticule-093-20150330

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2015


    Skepticule 093: eCig Cancer Death; Click Bait Sites; Ryan Bell; Porn Guilt, Prostitution; Monument destruction; Palin revisited; Daylight Saving Time; Satan; JWs.Read more »

    Skepticule-092-20150316

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2015


    Skepticule 092: Minicab perils; Valuing moral objectives; Precisely Steve; Sir Terry; Atheist persecution; Islamic reform.Read more »

    Skepticule-091-20150302

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2015


    Skepticule 091: David Tredinnick NHS Astrology; Cayenne pepper; Flu Jab; Galactic Federation Referendum; Get Rich Quick; Inner Witness of God.Read more »

    Skepticule-090-20150216

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2015


    Skepticule 090: Charismatic Evangelism; Anon Steve Boldly Goes Prayerfully; Johno's Privilege; Shootings.Read more »

    Skepticule-089-20150203

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2015


    Skepticule 089: Stephen Fry, Russell Brand, Anon Steve, Misuse of Words, News? The Radio Times, Crazy Republicans, Methodological Naturalism.Read more »

    Skepticule-088-20150106

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2015


    Skepticule 088: The Heart of Evolution, Surprisingly Big Fat Read, Judas Facebook Thread, Desert Island Dicks, Coincidental Prayer.Read more »

    Skepticule-087-20141210

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2015


    Skepticule 087: Santa Talk, Pastor Simpson, Theos kidnap Humanism, MTD, Stupid Science, Paedophiles.Read more »

    Skepticule-086_5-20150122

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2015


    Skepticule 086.5: Justice for Steve — justice for his sons.Read more »

    Skepticule-086-20141201

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2015


    Skepticule 086: Death of Christmas; God's own prayers; Anon Steve's slippery slope ECHR update; NSS AGM; Adam Rutherford on James Watson; Johno's just world for oven doors.Read more »

    Skepticule-085-20141117

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2014


    Skepticule 085: Vampire Face Lift; A Fundamentalist and a Humanist debate 2: Feminism, The Synoptic Problem, Slavery, OT Law; Skeptics with a K; Role Models; Unbelievable; Identity.Read more »

    SkepRec-017-20141115

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2014


    The Skepticule Podcast presents:The Skepticule Record 017A theological discussion between Pastor Peter Simpson of The Penn Free Methodist Church and our very own Paul Thompson.Today we are discussing: Problematic Biblical Scriptures.Read more »

    Skepticule-084-20141103

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2014


    Skepticule 084: Hi UAE!; Randi on BBC4; Psychic Awareness Month Update; Glasgow Herald on ID; Sex Ed; Have we won?; Preparing for Counter-Apologetics; NSS on Disestablishment; JWs at the door; Space vs Middle East.Read more »

    Skepticule-083-20141015

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2014


    Skepticule 083: The Atheist and the Methodist; Post Apocalyptic genre; Psychic Awareness Month; Trick or Treat and Chugger Emotional Blackmail.Read more »

    Skepticule-082-20140929

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2014


    Skepticule 082: English National Anthem; QEDcon; Pascal's Unbelievable Wager; Commuting Thought; Evidence Unseen Review; Skepticule Website; Interventions & Operation Bumblebee; Religious Conservatism/Liberalism.Read more »

    SkepRec-016-20141014

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2014


    The Skepticule Record 016"Secularism is destroying the country"A discussion between Paul Thompson and Pastor Peter Simpson of the Penn Free Methodist Church.Read more »

    Skepticule-081-20140909

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2014


    Skepticule 081: Science Museum visit; Islamic Marriages; Militant Atheism; Ashya King; Archaeology; Naturalism.Read more »

    Skepticule-080-20140821

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2014


    Skepticule 080: Drenched ashes dispersal ceremony; Muslims: no need to understand the Koran and have temporary wives; Fatonomics and fad diets; Should skeptics ally with moderate believers?; Inconsequential Krauss/Dawkins DVD; Skepticism of exploding e-cigarettes; Personhood of a non-existent God.Read more »

    Skepticule-079-20140731

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2014


    Skepticule 079: WinSciFest; Gout remedy; WW1 commemoration; Homophones; Papal paedophilia stats; Leon's feedback; Open-mindedness; Nate Phelps' awful QED talk; Fundamentalism; Read more »

    Skepticule-077-20140707

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2014


    Skepticule 077: BBC crank science and assisted dying; No EHCR full-face veil ban; Youth for Christ; Meddling skeptics; Not a skeptic manifesto; Pope apology; Religion destroyed; Read more »

    Skepticule-078-20140721

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2014


    Skepticule 078: Gender Segregation; Unbelievable FSM; Assisted Dying; Argument from Authority: Raelian Swastikas; JC Tomb veneration; Read more »

    Skepticule-076-20140630

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2014


    Skepticule 076: Taum Babies; Giving to Charity; The Secret Forum; Collective worship in Schools, Hobby Lobby, Prior Plausibility, Non-Interview with a Shia Muslim; NHS Religious Bully, Pope Appraisal; Winchester Science Festival; Read more »

    Skepticule-075-20140609

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2014


    Skepticule 075: Matt vs Sye; Dumping dead babies; Ann Widdecombe; Religious charity; Logical neofallacy; Causality (again); Read more »

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