The Infections Our Creator Gave Us The latest (overdue) episode of the "Heresy Now!" podcast centerforinquiry.org/blog/the-infec…

Detecting Bullshit: Studying and fighting #misinformation should be a top scientific priority, by Kai Kupferschmidt science.org/content/articl… via Science Magazine #COVID19 #scicomm #infodemic

Our newest episode is a bit different. Enjoy listening to Timothy Caulfield give an informative talk on the state of misinformation, what we’ve learned, and ways to deal with the problem. His talk originally aired on Skeptical Inquirer Presents. pointofinquiry.org/2022/03/timoth…

Think you've got a nose for sniffing out misinformation? It could be lurking closer than you think... try: right on your newsfeed! Don't worry, Timothy Caulfield spills the best ways to catch it below. Share these tips! pointofinquiry.org/2022/03/timoth…

Is it misinformation or disinformation? Timothy Caulfield answers all of your most pressing social media navigation questions in this post-COVID digital age. Listen where you stream podcasts: pointofinquiry.org/2022/03/timoth…

Did you miss Timothy Caulfield live on @SkeptInq Presents? It's your lucky day because now you can listen to the whole webinar where you stream your podcasts. Go outside, breathe some fresh air, and plug in for the best ways to spot misinformation: pointofinquiry.org/2022/03/timoth…

Ever heard of "false balance"? There are never really just two sides to a situation, especially when it comes to public health measures. Listen to the full episode to find out exactly why you should run from people who give in to this mindset: pointofinquiry.org/2022/03/timoth…

In our most recent episode, Steven Pinker sat down with CFIC to discuss how the human brain spectacularly fails while also working wonders. What do you think? Stream it anywhere: pointofinquiry.org/2022/07/steven…

Our recent episode sees our friends at CFIC sitting down with psychologist and author Steven Pinker and features music by Blue Dot Sessions and @MrChadCrouch. Listen here: pointofinquiry.org/2022/07/steven…

In the latest @PointOfInquiry, Jim Underdown sits down with an anonymous source in the TV news industry who is actively working to book more balanced, skeptical guests. Unfortunately, this is more of a challenge than you might imagine... Find out why: pointofinquiry.org/2022/08/skepti…

Steve has worked on Unsolved Mysteries and #ScariestPlacesOnEarth, and now exposing the inner workings of paranormal reality. We go into how he made things "real" for the participants, and how he used misdirection and mentalism. Listen here: pointofinquiry.org/2022/08/skepti…

What does it take to make a TV news show? How are ideas conceptualized and executed? And what's being done to inject more science and skeptical thinking into the entire process? We explore with an anonymous source. Listen here: buff.ly/3AU8lN3

TV shows like #UnsolvedMysteries, #Sightings, and #ScariestPlacesOnEarth rely on extraordinary events to reel viewers in. But what goes on behind the scenes? In the newest Point of Inquiry industry insiders share the inner workings of these shows. buff.ly/3AU8lN3

A new episode of @PointOfInquiry is HERE! This time journalist and author Rina Raphael joins Free Inquiry editor @paulfidalgo to discuss how #wellness is becoming more and more analogous with religion, complete with its own #prophets and heretics. Listen now: buff.ly/3zowkEq

She's been reporting on health, wellness, and women's issues for outlets like Fast Company, The New York Times, and Los Angeles Times, and now she's bringing us exclusive info from her investigation into the wellness industry and its influence on women. Listen here: buff.ly/3zowkEq

For many people, wellness has become akin to religious faith, complete with its own heretics and prophets. But how did this develop? We explore the newest #POI with our special guest journalist and investigator Rina Raphael. Stream it now: buff.ly/3zowkEq

Journalist and author Rina Raphael sits down with our own @paulfidalgo of @freeinquiry to discuss how, for many people, wellness has become akin to a religious faith, complete with its prophets and heretics. Self-care much? This episode's for you: buff.ly/3zowkEq

"These women are not stupid. They weren't given the right critical thinking skills or the science background, and they're being preyed upon. These are industries that are capitalizing on their vulnerabilities and capitalizing on their pain." Listen here: buff.ly/3zowkEq

From productivity hacks to primal screams, magic crystals to manifestation, the wellness industry promises to provide not just health and happiness, but purpose and belonging. What happens when those promises aren’t met? On the latest #POI. Listen now: buff.ly/3zowkEq