Be Reasonable
165 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★★ - 268 ratingsBe Reasonable is a podcast which examines beliefs from outside of the mainstream, exploring how those views are constructed and what evidence people feel supports their case. We believe in approaching subjects with respect and an open mind, engaging with people of differing viewpoints in an environment where debate is polite and good-natured, yet robust and intellectually rigorous.
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Episode #033 - Andy Thomas
November 02, 2015 17:02 - 13.8 MBAndy Thomas is an author and conspiracy theorist whose book The Truth Agenda and Conspiracies explores a range of conspiracy theories and the areas of their overlap. Support the MSS, our work and all of our podcasts by making a monthly contribution via Patreon.
Be Reasonable: Episode #032 – Frank Strasser
September 28, 2015 09:23 - 31 minutes - 12.5 MBJoining Marsh this month is Frank Strasser, an artist and 9/11 truther who runs the website Actors & Artists for 9/11 truth. Unfortunately, this interview from July 2014 was affected by an issue with recording equipment, which means the last 10 minutes of the conversation was lost – but hopefully you can enjoy the rest […]
Episode #032 - Frank Strasser
September 28, 2015 08:23 - 12.5 MBJoining Marsh this month is Frank Strasser, an artist and 9/11 truther who runs the website Actors & Artists for 9/11 truth. Unfortunately, this interview from July 2014 was affected by an issue with recording equipment, which means the last 10 minutes of the conversation was lost - but hopefully you can enjoy the rest of the conversation.
Be Reasonable: Episode #031 – Greg Caton
July 27, 2015 09:23 - 47 minutes - 19 MBJoining Marsh this month on be reasonable is Greg Caton. Greg is an alternative health advocate and supplement promoter, who was imprisoned in 2004 for violating FDA regulations, and in 2009 was listed by Interpol as an international fugitive.
Episode #031 - Greg Caton
July 27, 2015 08:23 - 19 MBJoining Marsh this month on be reasonable is Greg Caton. Greg is an alternative health advocate and supplement promoter, who was imprisoned in 2004 for violating FDA regulations, and in 2009 was listed by Interpol as an international fugitive.
Be Reasonable: Episode #030 – Susan Kennard
June 29, 2015 11:02 - 44 minutes - 17.8 MBJoining Marsh this month is Harley Street EFT practitioner Susan Kennard. Susan came to the attention of skeptics when she appeared on BBC2’s “Inside Harley Street” explaining her use of Emotional Freedom Technique, also known as ‘tapping therapy’.
Episode #030 - Susan Kennard
June 29, 2015 10:02 - 17.8 MBJoining Marsh this month is Harley Street EFT practitioner Susan Kennard. Susan came to the attention of skeptics when she appeared on BBC2’s “Inside Harley Street” explaining her use of Emotional Freedom Technique, also known as ‘tapping therapy’.
Be Reasonable: Episode #029 – Ian Jacklin
June 01, 2015 10:32 - 53 minutes - 21.5 MBJoining Marsh this month is former Kickboxer, actor and alternative cancer activist Ian Jacklin. In 2007 Ian produced the film “ICureCancer.Com”, which examined people’s experiences of alternative cures for cancer.
Episode #029 - Ian Jacklin
June 01, 2015 09:32 - 21.5 MBJoining Marsh this month is former Kickboxer, actor and alternative cancer activist Ian Jacklin. In 2007 Ian produced the film “ICureCancer.Com”, which examined people’s experiences of alternative cures for cancer.
Be Reasonable: Episode #028 – Bogdan Ziarko
May 04, 2015 09:23 - 48 minutes - 19.3 MBJoining Marsh this month is Bogdan Ziarko – a faith healer and exorcist. You can find out more about Bogdan’s work at www.faithhealerexorcist.com.
Episode #028 - Bogdan Ziarko
May 04, 2015 08:23 - 19.3 MBJoining Marsh this month is Bogdan Ziarko - a faith healer and exorcist. You can find out more about Bogdan’s work at www.faithhealerexorcist.com.
Be Reasonable: Episode #027 – Alan Butler
March 30, 2015 11:49 - 38 minutes - 15.3 MBThis time on Be Reasonable we’re joined by Alan Butler from the website Dawn of Realization. Alan is an author and historian who believes that the Moon and Ceres have far different origins than most astronomers realise.
Episode #027 - Alan Butler
March 30, 2015 10:49 - 15.3 MBThis time on Be Reasonable we’re joined by Alan Butler from the website Dawn of Realization. Alan is an author and historian who believes that the Moon and Ceres have far different origins than most astronomers realise.
Be Reasonable: Episode #026 – Mike Buchanan
March 02, 2015 09:34 - 1 hour - 33.7 MBJoining Marsh this time on Be Reasonable is Mike Buchanan, founder of the UK’s only explicitly anti-feminist political party “Justice for Men & Boys (And The Women Who Love Them).”
Episode #026 - Mike Buchanan
March 02, 2015 09:34 - 33.7 MBJoining Marsh this time on Be Reasonable is Mike Buchanan, founder of the UK’s only explicitly anti-feminist political party “Justice for Men & Boys (And The Women Who Love Them).”
Be Reasonable: Episode #025 – Leo Rebello
January 26, 2015 11:30 - 1 hour - 29.9 MBOn this episode, Marsh speaks with Dr. Leo Rebello. Leo has been the Director of Natural Health Centre, in Bombay, since 1978. He claims to have delivered over 15,000 lectures in 65 countries and written fifty books. Amongst his recent work is Aids Scare, which argues that HIV doesn’t exist, and that AIDS should be […]
Episode #025 - Leo Rebello
January 26, 2015 11:30 - 29.9 MBOn this episode, Marsh speaks with Dr. Leo Rebello. Leo has been the Director of Natural Health Centre, in Bombay, since 1978. He claims to have delivered over 15,000 lectures in 65 countries and written fifty books. Amongst his recent work is Aids Scare, which argues that HIV doesn’t exist, and that AIDS should be treated with homeopathy and yoga.
Be Reasonable: Episode #024 – Harry Rhodes
December 15, 2014 10:23 - 39 minutes - 16 MBJoining Marsh this month on Be Reasonable is Harry Rhodes. Harry is a researcher and activist from Chemtrails Projects UK. You can find out more about Harry’s work at www.chemtrailsprojectuk.com
Episode #024 - Harry Rhodes
December 15, 2014 10:23 - 16 MBJoining Marsh this month on Be Reasonable is Harry Rhodes. Harry is a researcher and activist from Chemtrails Projects UK. You can find out more about Harry’s work at www.chemtrailsprojectuk.com
Be Reasonable: Episode #023 – Eugene McCarthy
November 24, 2014 15:10 - 48 minutes - 19.6 MBJoining me this episode is Dr Eugene McCarthy from macroevolution.net. Eugene’s work explores the theory that a conventional view of evolution is incomplete, and that cross-species hybridisation played a significant role in the development of many modern species, including humans.
Episode #023 - Eugene McCarthy
November 24, 2014 15:10 - 19.6 MBJoining me this episode is Dr Eugene McCarthy from macroevolution.net. Eugene’s work explores the theory that a conventional view of evolution is incomplete, and that cross-species hybridisation played a significant role in the development of many modern species, including humans.
Be Reasonable: Episode #022 – Jim Humble
October 27, 2014 22:30 - 1 hour - 27.4 MBThis month on Be Reasonable we dip back into the archives for one of the most troubling interviews I’ve ever been involved in. Back in 2010, reports emerged about a product called Miracle Mineral Solution – a pseudomedical panacea which was touted as a treatment for cancer, AIDS, malaria and Crohn’s disease, yet in actuality […]
Episode #022 - Jim Humble
October 27, 2014 22:30 - 27.4 MBThis month on Be Reasonable we dip back into the archives for one of the most troubling interviews I’ve ever been involved in. Back in 2010, reports emerged about a product called Miracle Mineral Solution - a pseudomedical panacea which was touted as a treatment for cancer, AIDS, malaria and Crohn’s disease, yet in actuality was much closer in chemistry to a form of industrial bleach. The founder and main proponent of MMS was Jim Humble, whose name quickly began to appear in the press, and ...
Be Reasonable: Episode #021 – Alan Sanderson
September 29, 2014 07:30 - 45 minutes - 10.4 MBThis month, Marsh speaks with Dr Alan Sanderson. As well as being the former president of the Spirit Release Foundation, Alan is a psychiatrist who treats psychiatric disorders by removing the inhabiting spirits of the deceased from his patients. His website can be found at www.alansanderson.co.uk.
Episode #021 - Alan Sanderson
September 29, 2014 06:30 - 10.4 MBThis month, Marsh speaks with Dr Alan Sanderson. As well as being the former president of the Spirit Release Foundation, Alan is a psychiatrist who treats psychiatric disorders by removing the inhabiting spirits of the deceased from his patients. His website can be found at www.alansanderson.co.uk.
Be Reasonable: Episode #020 – Christopher Doyle
September 03, 2014 16:46 - 31 minutes - 7.27 MBJoining Marsh this month is Christopher Doyle, director of the International Healing Foundation – a group which controversially aims to offer their help to people suffering from unwanted same-sex attraction.
Episode #020 - Christopher Doyle
September 03, 2014 15:46 - 7.27 MBJoining Marsh this month is Christopher Doyle, director of the International Healing Foundation - a group which controversially aims to offer their help to people suffering from unwanted same-sex attraction.
Be Reasonable: Episode #019 – David Boyle
July 30, 2014 11:33 - 54 minutes - 12.6 MBIn this month’s episode, Marsh spoke with UFO researcher and alternative historian David Boyle, proprietor of Exhibition of the Universe in Blackpool, UK. David regularly gives talks and interviews on all manner of subjects from ancient aliens to psychic abilities and government conspiracies.
Episode #019 - David Boyle
July 30, 2014 10:33 - 12.6 MBIn this month’s episode, Marsh spoke with UFO researcher and alternative historian David Boyle, proprietor of Exhibition of the Universe in Blackpool, UK. David regularly gives talks and interviews on all manner of subjects from ancient aliens to psychic abilities and government conspiracies.
Be Reasonable – Episode #018: Rafael Dellal
June 30, 2014 17:51 - 5 MBIn this month’s episode we’re joined by psychic Rafael Dellal. Rafael, a clairvoyant and medium, spoke to us about his work, the tools used by mediums, how to spot a real medium from a fake medium and the ethics of psychic readings. Regular listeners will note that Hayley Stevens is no longer involved with Be […]
Episode #018 - Rafael Dellal
June 30, 2014 16:51 - 5 MBIn this month’s episode we’re joined by psychic Rafael Dellal. Rafael, a clairvoyant and medium, spoke to us about his work, the tools used by mediums, how to spot a real medium from a fake medium and the ethics of psychic readings. Regular listeners will note that Hayley Stevens is no longer involved with Be Reasonable - Hayley has left the show, having decided to take a break from podcasting completely. We thank Hayley for all the excellent work she’s done with the show and wish her all t...
Be Reasonable: Episode #017 – Richard Freeman
June 04, 2014 09:34 - 43 minutes - 10.1 MBThis month, we chat to Richard Freeman. Richard is the zoological director of the Centre for Fortean Zoology. He talks to Hayley and Marsh about cryptozoology and why he thinks there’s much more to monsters than just Nessie and Bigfoot…
Episode #017 - Richard Freeman
June 04, 2014 08:34 - 10.1 MBThis month, we chat to Richard Freeman. Richard is the zoological director of the Centre for Fortean Zoology. He talks to Hayley and Marsh about cryptozoology and why he thinks there’s much more to monsters than just Nessie and Bigfoot…
Be Reasonable: Episode #016 – Vicki Monroe
April 29, 2014 17:17 - 51 minutes - 11.9 MBA show called Cell Block Psychic recently premièred in the US, following self-proclaimed psychic & cold case investigator Vicki Monroe as she meets with notorious murderers and claims to deliver messages from their victims. Hayley and Marsh revisit an interview they conducted with Monroe in 2011.
Episode #016 - Vicki Monroe
April 29, 2014 16:17 - 11.9 MBA show called Cell Block Psychic recently premièred in the US, following self-proclaimed psychic & cold case investigator Vicki Monroe as she meets with notorious murderers and claims to deliver messages from their victims. Hayley and Marsh revisit an interview they conducted with Monroe in 2011.
Be Reasonable: Episode #015 – Robert Currey
March 31, 2014 21:36 - 34 minutes - 7.99 MBThis month, Marsh chats to Robert Currey – an astrologer and researcher with Equinox Astrology.
Episode #015 - Robert Currey
March 31, 2014 20:36 - 7.99 MBThis month, Marsh chats to Robert Currey - an astrologer and researcher with Equinox Astrology.
Be Reasonable: Episode #014 – Lembit Öpik
February 25, 2014 12:33 - 27 minutes - 6.34 MBFormer Lib Dem MP, Lembit Öpik is probably already a familiar face after appearances on Have I Got News For You and I’m a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here! However, you may not know that he is also a champion for near-earth object studies and a UFOlogist at the Association for the Scientific Study of Anomalous […]
Episode #014 - Lembit Öpik
February 25, 2014 12:33 - 6.34 MBFormer Lib Dem MP, Lembit Öpik is probably already a familiar face after appearances on Have I Got News For You and I’m a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here! However, you may not know that he is also a champion for near-earth object studies and a UFOlogist at the Association for the Scientific Study of Anomalous Phenomena. He talks to Be Reasonable about what this involves.
Be Reasonable: Episode #013 – Jens Foell
January 28, 2014 16:27 - 32 minutes - 7.46 MBDr Jens Foell is a GP and teaching fellow at Imperial College London, as well as a medical acupuncture practitioner with his own private practice. He regularly uses medical acupuncture with NHS patients, and is part of the council for the British Medical Acupuncture Society.
Episode #013 - Jens Foell
January 28, 2014 16:27 - 7.46 MBDr Jens Foell is a GP and teaching fellow at Imperial College London, as well as a medical acupuncture practitioner with his own private practice. He regularly uses medical acupuncture with NHS patients, and is part of the council for the British Medical Acupuncture Society.
Be Reasonable: Episode #012 – Beth Arzy
January 02, 2014 18:14 - 43 minutes - 9.95 MBBeth Arzy is a trainee investigator and team secretary for the Ghost Finder Paranormal Society (GPS). The GPS team was founded in 2007 by Barry Ghai and Ian Wilce and describe themselves as ‘an experienced group of professional ghost hunters and paranormal experts that operate across most parts of the United Kingdom investigating reports of […]
Episode #012 - Beth Arzy
January 02, 2014 18:14 - 9.95 MBBeth Arzy is a trainee investigator and team secretary for the Ghost Finder Paranormal Society (GPS). The GPS team was founded in 2007 by Barry Ghai and Ian Wilce and describe themselves as ‘an experienced group of professional ghost hunters and paranormal experts that operate across most parts of the United Kingdom investigating reports of hauntings, poltergeists, residual energy and all forms of paranormal or supernatural phenomena.’
Be Reasonable: Episode #011 – Deborah Houlding
November 25, 2013 11:54 - 49 minutes - 11.3 MBIn this episode we interview Deborah Houlding, who creates and reads Horary astrological charts to find an answer to people’s questions.
Episode #011 - Deborah Houlding
November 25, 2013 11:54 - 11.3 MBIn this episode we interview Deborah Houlding, who creates and reads Horary astrological charts to find an answer to people’s questions.
Be Reasonable: Episode #010 – Jacqui O’Reilly
November 08, 2013 18:39 - 32 minutes - 7.49 MBThis month on Be Reasonable we speak to intuitive Jacqui O’Reilly. Although not comfortable with the label ‘psychic’, Jacqui believes she has an ability to make readings and predictions with unnerving accuracy, and discusses the use of her abilities in locating missing persons, as well as the need to test her skills scientifically.
Episode #010 - Jacqui O’Reilly
November 08, 2013 18:39 - 7.49 MBThis month on Be Reasonable we speak to intuitive Jacqui O’Reilly. Although not comfortable with the label ‘psychic’, Jacqui believes she has an ability to make readings and predictions with unnerving accuracy, and discusses the use of her abilities in locating missing persons, as well as the need to test her skills scientifically.
Be Reasonable: Episode #009 – Michael Horn
September 30, 2013 13:32 - 50 minutes - 11.5 MBThis month on Be Reasonable we speak to American UFO researcher Michael Horn. Michael is one of the most vocal and prolific supporters of Billy Meier – the Swiss septuagenarian who claims to have been visited by aliens regularly throughout his life, and claims to have concrete evidence of their existence.
Episode #009 - Michael Horn
September 30, 2013 12:32 - 11.5 MBThis month on Be Reasonable we speak to American UFO researcher Michael Horn. Michael is one of the most vocal and prolific supporters of Billy Meier - the Swiss septuagenarian who claims to have been visited by aliens regularly throughout his life, and claims to have concrete evidence of their existence.
Be Reasonable: Episode #008 – Jonathan Whitcomb
August 26, 2013 17:55 - 47 minutes - 10.8 MBThis month on Be Reasonable we speak to American Cryptozoologist Jonathan Whitcomb. Best known for his research into living Pterosaurs, Whitcomb authored a book in 2006 called ‘Searching for Ropens‘ about his research to date, in which he also criticises the standard model of universal and ancient pterosaur extinction.