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Episode 8 - Free Will, Attraction, and Does Jesus Save Aliens?
Episode 8 - Free Will, Attraction, and Does Jesus Save Aliens?
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30 minutes
Released:
Mar 8, 2015
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Podcast episode
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For this week's Ask Science Mike, we address the following questions: If aliens exist, does Jesus save them? Do we have free will? What does brain science teach us about salvation? Is there any science behind the law of attraction?
You're in charge of this program. All you have to do is submit a question using #asksciencemike on Twitter, YouTube, or Soundcloud. You can also submit questions anonymously on asksciencemike.com.
The easiest way to get new episodes is to subscribe on iTunes here.
Ask Science Mike is made possible by listeners like you. Learn more on our Patreon page.
Here's some resources on each answer if you'd like to dig deeper.
Q1: If aliens exist, does Jesus save them?
The Drake Equation
The Fermi Paradox
Q2: Do we have free will?
Free Will, Sam Harris
I Am a Strange Loop, Douglas Hofstadter
Daniel Dennett of Free Will (YouTube)
Q3: What does brain science teach us about salvation?
Exploring the Mind of a Killer, Jim Fallon (TED Talk)
The Psychopath Inside, Jim Fallon
Soteriology
Different Christian Views on Salvation
Q4: Is there any science behind the law of attraction?
The Secret, Rhonda Byrne
Ask Science Mike is produced by Gregg Nordin.
The Ask Science Mike theme song was written, performed, and recorded by Jeb Bodiford. If you need original podcast music, he's your guy.
You've got questions, he's got answers.
Even though we may not understand he'll talk anyway.
You've got problems, he won't solve them,
But he'll talk and talk and talk until he's blue in the face.
Science, faith, and life - Ask Science Mike.
You're in charge of this program. All you have to do is submit a question using #asksciencemike on Twitter, YouTube, or Soundcloud. You can also submit questions anonymously on asksciencemike.com.
The easiest way to get new episodes is to subscribe on iTunes here.
Ask Science Mike is made possible by listeners like you. Learn more on our Patreon page.
Here's some resources on each answer if you'd like to dig deeper.
Q1: If aliens exist, does Jesus save them?
The Drake Equation
The Fermi Paradox
Q2: Do we have free will?
Free Will, Sam Harris
I Am a Strange Loop, Douglas Hofstadter
Daniel Dennett of Free Will (YouTube)
Q3: What does brain science teach us about salvation?
Exploring the Mind of a Killer, Jim Fallon (TED Talk)
The Psychopath Inside, Jim Fallon
Soteriology
Different Christian Views on Salvation
Q4: Is there any science behind the law of attraction?
The Secret, Rhonda Byrne
Ask Science Mike is produced by Gregg Nordin.
The Ask Science Mike theme song was written, performed, and recorded by Jeb Bodiford. If you need original podcast music, he's your guy.
You've got questions, he's got answers.
Even though we may not understand he'll talk anyway.
You've got problems, he won't solve them,
But he'll talk and talk and talk until he's blue in the face.
Science, faith, and life - Ask Science Mike.
Released:
Mar 8, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
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