Point of Inquiry Podcast Episodes featuring Chris Mooney
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Special Double Episode: Jon Ronson and Richard Wiseman, with Indre Viskontas and Chris Mooney
Point of Inquiry - October 31, 2012 20:44 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 758 ratingsHosts: Indre Viskontas and Chris Mooney At the 2012 CSICON conference in Nashville, Tennessee, your Point of Inquiry hosts Indre Viskontas and Chris Mooney finally actually found themselves in the same place. The result was a show that features both of them covering current events—the 2012 elec...
Chris Mooney - The Republican Brain
Point of Inquiry - April 10, 2012 00:09 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 758 ratingsGuest Host: John Shook In this special episode of Point of Inquiry, we interview our host himself—about his new book, The Republican Brain: The Science of Why They Deny Science and Reality. From climate change to evolution, the rejection of mainstream science among Republicans is growing, as ...
Chris Mooney - Accommodationism and the Psychology of Belief
Point of Inquiry - May 11, 2011 15:41 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 758 ratingsSpecial Guest Host: Ronald A. Lindsay In this special episode, Chris Mooney changes places and becomes the interviewee—and then finds himself facing some probing questions from CFI President and CEO Ronald A. Lindsay. This frank interview is all substance and no fluff as Mooney is asked to defe...
PZ Myers, Jennifer Michael Hecht, and Chris Mooney - New Atheism or Accommodation?
Point of Inquiry - October 11, 2010 05:52 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 758 ratingsRecently at the 30th anniversary conference of the Council for Secular Humanism in Los Angeles, leading science blogger PZ Myers and Point of Inquiry host Chris Mooney appeared together on a panel to discuss the questions, "How should secular humanists respond to science and religion? If we cham...
Robert Price & Chris Mooney - Must Atheists Also Be Liberals?
Point of Inquiry - July 03, 2010 00:21 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 758 ratingsRecently in Amherst, New York, two of Point of Inquiry’s hosts sat down for a special in-studio episode of the show. One was a conservative (Robert Price), one a liberal (Chris Mooney)—and both were atheists. The topic they tackled: Is there any necessary correlation between one’s disbelief in ...
Chris Mooney - Storm World
Point of Inquiry - August 17, 2007 19:42 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 758 ratingsChris Mooney is an acclaimed writer who focuses on subjects at the intersection of science and politics. His writing has appeared in Wired, New Scientist, Free Inquiry, Skeptical Inquirer, Slate, Mother Jones, The Washington Post, The LA Times, and The Boston Globe, and he has appeared widely in ...
Chris Mooney - Science, Politics, and the Midterm Election
Point of Inquiry - November 04, 2006 03:45 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 758 ratingsChris Mooney is an acclaimed writer about subjects at intersection of science and politics. His writing has appeared in Wired, New Scientist, Free Inquiry, Skeptical Inquirer, Slate, Mother Jones, The Washington Post, The LA Times, and The Boston Globe, and he has appeared widely in the media, on...
Chris Mooney - The Republican War on Science
Point of Inquiry - January 28, 2006 02:52 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 758 ratingsChris Mooney, a Washington correspondent for Seed magazine, a senior correspondent for the American Prospect, and a columnist for Skeptical Inquirer magazine, focuses on issues at the intersection of science and politics in his reporting. He has contributed to a number of other publications over ...
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