News Byte: 5/21/15 - 3 Million Year Old Tools!!!

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News Byte: 5/21/15 - 3 Million Year Old Tools!!!

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May 21, 2015

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In this second installment of the new News Byte segment, I discuss the recent discovery of 3.3 million year old tools discovered in Kenya.Thanks, for listening!

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May 21, 2015

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Ep 114: Stories From My Past, The Implications of the Word Atheist, Hobby Lobby and Honor Killings: This week I share some stories from my past, discuss the Implications of the word atheist, and cover some news stories.As always...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/TheWeekInDoubtPodcasthttps://itunes.apple.com/us... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
53 min listen
EP 116: Stories From My "Paranormal" Past: This week I regale you with yet more embarrassing stories from my past. As always...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/TheWeekInDoubtPodcasthttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-week-in-doubt-podcast/id510160837w... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
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Ep 101: Fred Phelps, Answers in Genesis, Big Bang Discovery and Cosmos: This week: the passing of controversial church leader Fred Phelps, a recent discovery concerning the big bang, Ken Ham and Deepak Chopra tweets and a brief discussion of "Cosmos".As always...thanks for listening! by The Week in Doubt Podcast
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Episode 100: True Detective Existentialism, Cosmos, Bill Maher: This week: True Detective Existentialism, The New Cosmos and Bill Maher on Noah's Ark.As always...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/TheWeekInDoubtPodcasthttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-week-in-doubt-podca... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
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My Interview with Anonymous Steve of the Skepticule Podcast: This week I bring you an epic length interview with Anonymous Steve: a Doctor of Psychology and Dad from the Uk, caught in a controversial court case, in which he was ordered by a judge to bring his children to Catholic mass. As always...thanks for liste... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
224 min listen
Episode 108: Slavery and the Abrahamic Faiths: A look at the concept of slavery as found in The Bible and the Koran.http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/TheWeekInDoubtPodcasthttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-week-in-doubt-podcast/id510160837www.audibletrial.com/theweekindoubtTw... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
33 min listen
160 - Cecil the Lion and H.P. Lovecraft: This week: my thoughts on the killing of Cecil the lion and also a free preview of the Lovecraft audiobook I recorded for my Patreon supporters.As always...thanks for listening!https://www.patreon.com/theweekindoubthttp://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://ww... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
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Halloween Replay, Week One: Demonic Possession!: In honor of Halloween I've decided to re-broadcast some spooky past episodes. First up, Episode 81: Demonic Possession!As always...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/TheWeekInDoubtPodcasthttps://itunes.apple.com/us... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
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Ep 112: House of the One, Pope Francis on Judaism and Frank Schaeffer: This week: Shout outs, corrections and a few news stories.As always...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/TheWeekInDoubtPodcasthttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-week-in-doubt-podcast/id510160837www.audibletria... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
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Episode 120: The Great Disappointment and Other Failed End Times Predictions: This week I present you with a special scripted episode; essentially a mini audio documentary on the subject of failed end times predictions.As always...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/TheWeekInDoubtPodcasthttps... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
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Episode 99: Eben Alexander Rehashed and Noah Movie Controversy: This week: shout outs, listener feedback, Eben Alexander rehashed and the controversy surrounding the upcoming Noah movie.As always...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/TheWeekInDoubtPodcasthttps://itunes.apple.com... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
31 min listen
Ep 107: Animal Burial and Controversial Statements of Chief Justice Roy Moore: This week: the story of a Yorkie buried in a human cemetery and some controversial comments made by Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore.As always...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/TheWeekInDoubtPodcasthttps://itunes... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
15 min listen
Ep 109: Busty Jesus Gnome (Better Audio).: This week I record an impromptu last minute episode. Topics include: Busty Jesus Gnome, Fred Phelps and Phil Robertson...http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/TheWeekInDoubtPodcasthttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-week-in-doubt-podc... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
20 min listen
Episode 121: Pastor Michael V Williams Wants to Sentence Gays to Hard Labor: This week: Some house keeping, some twitter drama and a news story concerning a homophobic pastor.As always...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/TheWeekInDoubtPodcasthttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-week-in-... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
14 min listen
TWID: Easter Special 2014: This week I break from my usual criticism of religion and instead bring you a brief audio documentary on the history of Easter.As always...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/TheWeekInDoubtPodcasthttps://itunes.appl... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
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Episode 118: Satan's Got a Shop-Vac: This week: I share yet another embarrassing personal anecdote and cover a recent news story.As always...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/TheWeekInDoubtPodcasthttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-week-in-doubt-... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
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Ep 130: Joseph Smith Polygamy Revelations and Dr. Chaps...again.: This week: the Mormon church releases an essay concerning Joseph Smith and polygamy, and a further look at the infamous "Dr. Chaps".As always...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/TheWeekInDoubtPodcasthttps://itunes... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
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Episode 124: Primates and Pecans: This week: The dark side of chimp behavior and a story of a Mormon sect that utilizes child labor while hiding behind the recent Hobby Lobby ruling.As always...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/TheWeekInDoubtPodca... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
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Ep 113: Patent Trolls, Heavy Metal Christian Atheist and Why the Pope Doesn't Like Dope: This Week: how patent trolls are threatening podcasting, the pope's anti dope stance and a heavy metal christian who admits he's been an atheist for years.As always...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/TheWeekInDou... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
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Ep 127 - Halloween Special 2014: Hell Houses: This week I bring you a mini audio documentary on the subject of "hell houses".As always...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/TheWeekInDoubtPodcasthttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-week-in-doubt-podcast/id510... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
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Ep 104: Charles Krauthammer and Jesus' "Wife" Papyrus: This week: Conservative atheists, a controversial papyrus that suggests Jesus may have been married and some recent comments by former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee.As always...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
18 min listen
Episode 111: Corrections and Apollonius of Tyana: This week I offer some corrections and talk briefly about another first century "miracle worker" by the name of Apollonius of Tyana.As always...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/TheWeekInDoubtPodcasthttps://itunes... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
13 min listen
Ep 126: Ron Reagan FFRF and Bill Maher, Sam Harris, Ben Affleck Debate: This week I discuss Ron Reagan's recent FFRF commercial and the heated Bill Maher, Sam Harris, Ben Affleck debate that took place on last week's Real Time with Bill Maher.As always...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
59 min listen
Martin Luther, Paid Indulgences and Hurling Ink at the Devil: An unscripted meandering look at the reformation and paid indulgences.As always...thanks for listening! by The Week in Doubt Podcast
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Episode 117: Ken Ham's Alien Hell Roast: This week: my take on Ken Ham's recent comments about aliens going to Hell.As always...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/TheWeekInDoubtPodcasthttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-week-in-doubt-podcast/id5101608... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
28 min listen
Halloween Replay, Week Two: A Brief History of Halloween: In honor of the season, I'm re-releasing this brief audio documentary on the history of Halloween.As alway...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/TheWeekInDoubtPodcasthttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-week-in-d... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
14 min listen
Ep 106: Faith Healing and Monkey Heads: This week I discuss the subject of human longevity and also express my disgust at yet another story of a needless faith healing death.As always...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/TheWeekInDoubtPodcasthttps://itun... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
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Episode 141: How to Insult an Atheist: This week, I present you with a list of five misconceptions that are sure to insult your friendly neighborhood atheist. Included is a montage of clips from atheist vs. theist debates.As always...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://w... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
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133: Aids Facts and Islamic Fundamentalism: This week I make some corrections and clarifications and also take a look at a slew of recent news stories having to do with Islamic fundamentalism.As always...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/TheWeekInDoubtPodca... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
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Episode 125: Say it ain't so, Sorbo! (plus my review of "God's Not Dead"): This week I discuss a slew of controversial comments recently made by former "Hercules" star Kevin Sorbo.As always...thanks for listening!http://palbertelli.podbean.comhttp://www.facebook.com/TheWeekInDoubtPodcasthttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-w... by The Week in Doubt Podcast
65 min listen

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News Byte: 5/21/15 - 3 Million Year Old Tools!!!

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