The Psychology of Belief – Bias and the Brain
[3:11] In this clip, Dr. Lack addresses the biases that so often inform religious (and non-religious) worldviews. [Vi…
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Kathleen McAuliffe: The Psychology (and Politics) of Disgust
[4:43] How easily grossed out are you? Your sensitivity to disgust reveals more about you than you’d probably be …
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The psychology behind irrational decisions
[4:38] Often people make decisions that are not “rational” from a purely economical point of view — meaning that …
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Human Population Through Time
[6:24] It took 200,000 years for our human population to reach 1 billion—and only 200 years to reach 7 billion. But gro…
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What Comes After Religion
[3:34] The debate between believers and atheists usually goes nowhere. The real issue is: what should fill the gaps cre…
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Five monkeys – Human indoctrination
[1:25] An interesting look into how we humans can be indoctrinated with ideas and just flow with them not knowing any bet…
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Douglas Murray fantstic speech against Islam
[19:24] In a recent debate David Murray passionately articulates all that is wrong with Islam. [Source: All Mark Passi…
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Transcending Extreme Pain To Invoke The Gods
[2:14] The extreme piercings of Taoist devotees called mah song on Thailand’s Phuket island are believed to inv…
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Brain science explains why lies tend to snowball
[0:44] Most of us lie, most of us don’t realise that we are as we duck and dive through life adapting to suit… …
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Penn Jillette: Don’t Leave Atheists Out on Christmas
[5:53] Atheist magician Penn Jillette questions Christian logic and the so-called War on Christmas: “Why leav…
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