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Marsh looks at research from last year which claims that young people are flocking to churches in search of meaning. Meanwhile, Alice has been out driving and Marsh's life turns into an 1970s sitcom.
From the pages of The Skeptic magazine, this is The Skeptic podcast, bringing you the best of the magazine’s expert analysis of pseudoscience, conspiracy theory and claims of the paranormal. Featuring articles from Sarah Hearne, Elissar Gerges, Edzard Ernst, and Lena Bohman.
Episode 54 of our satirical, skeptical comedy podcast recorded live at QED 2023. Appearing alongside host Andy Wilson are Jordan Holmes, Cara Santa Maria, and Michael Marshall.
Nick Pope was the former civil servant who became one of the most prominent figures in ufology on both sides of the pond.
The post Remembering Nick Pope, “the UK’s top UFO expert” (1965-2026) appeared first on The Skeptic.
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