Posts tagged Catholocism
180 | Possessed: Exorcisms
180 | Possessed: Exorcisms

This Halloween season is well underway and we have this, and one episode left after this one. In this episode, we review the process of exorcisms. But much more importantly, exorcisms are dangerous and ethically questionable at best. We dive into why people believe them and the effect that they have had on the culture at large.

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Spooky, ChildrenScott Abraham MillerAbraham, Shane, Shane Spiker, Shanebraham, Skepticism, Catholocism, Exorcisms, Exorcism, Possession, Demons, Priests, Emily RoseComment
179 | Witch Trials
179 | Witch Trials

The second installment of our spooky psychology month! Witches and witchcraft have a long and complex lore. But one of the creepiest things about witches is how the fear of witches was used to bring harm against so many people for so long. This episode explores the terrifying history of the persecution of people accused of practicing witchcraft. Also, turns out “witch hunts” aren’t as outdated as they might seem….

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Spooky, Human Bias, Psychological HistoryScott Abraham MillerAbraham, Shane, Shane Spiker, Shanebraham, Witches, Skepticism, Chauvinism, Misogyny, Catholocism, Witch Hunt, Conspiracy Theories, The Skeptic's Guide to the UniverseComment