by THE FAMILY SKEPTICAL | Nov 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
We’re taking a little break from talking about education to discuss a logical fallacy: The Appeal to Authority. And this goes a few places we weren’t expecting. In this episode we reference a whole lot of stuff, some of it that we’ve certainly forgotten, but you...
by THE FAMILY SKEPTICAL | Oct 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
We talk evolution! Why is it so scary to teach? Why are kids books about it so limited? Why does popular media get it sooo wrong?In this episode we reference Forrest Valkai. And Seth Andrews, The Thinking Atheist, just recently had him on and introduced him as a...
by THE FAMILY SKEPTICAL | Oct 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
Happy Halloween! Go has decided he wants to celebrate Halloween all month again – so welcome to our Frankensode. We talk about the possibility of teaching formal logic in schools – in two parts – sewn together poorly. You can find the two videos that...
by THE FAMILY SKEPTICAL | Oct 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
In this episode , we introduce a new series we’re going to be starting about education and hear a little from Reader and Go. You can find the three episodes of Raising Freethinkers that we reference here: When Science Goes South – Part 1 The Word – Part 2...
by THE FAMILY SKEPTICAL | Oct 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
It’s our last episode discussing Relax, It’s Just God: How and Why to Talk to Your Kids About Religion When You’re Not Religious by Wendy Thomas Russell, and we spend the whole time on it. (Spoiler Alert – Moms is going to explain in the next episode that she...
by THE FAMILY SKEPTICAL | Oct 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
Trigger Warning! We start this episode very briefly discussing the case of the 10-year-old in Ohio who needed an abortion and the prevalence of child sexual abuse (if want to skip this discussion, feel free to skip to 03:20), then talk about the New York Times’...
