The Skeptic Zone #486 -11.Feb.2018

The Skeptic Zone - A podcast by Richard Saunders

0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders   0:04:13 A Piece of his Mind - With Professor Paul Willis Religious Freedom Review - Professor Paul Willis gives us his thoughts on keeping religion out of secular life. https://pmc.gov.au/domestic-policy/religious-freedom-review https://www.mediaengagementservices.com.au/   0:12:08 Dragons lack critical thinking - An interview with Bill Nuvo Magician and Skeptic Bill Nuvo helps lift the lid on the old tricks of Applied kinesiology in Canada. Scam or science? How not to get fooled (Marketplace) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-Kl0XkZuCw http://nuvoentertainment.com/ http://scambusting101.blogspot.com.au/     0:27:15 The Raw Skeptic Report Diphtheria death shows Queensland is failing to properly vaccinate, AMA warns. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-02-08/diptheria-death-shows-vaccination-failure-ama-says/9407920   033:33 'Softens hardness' TGA under fire for health claim list that critics say endorses pseudoscience. http://www.smh.com.au/national/softens-hardness-tga-under-fire-for-health-claim-list-that-endorses-pseudoscience-20180207-h0vfst.html   Also... Interview with Richard Saunders on 501 Conversations https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mQ0WEKB7Lw Fundraising campaign for Britt Hermes https://www.skeptics.com.au/2018/01/13/fundraising-campaign-for-britt-hermes/