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Mystic-Skeptic Radio: Uncensored/Raiders of the Unknown

Mystic-Skeptic Media presents our audio documentaries, books and radio shows that address important subjects that affect us all.

Our programs Raiders of the Unknown/Uncensored (also available as podcasts) are presented by Mystic-Skeptic Radio which broadcast on Radio Free Nashville Wednesdays at noon central time.

Uncensored is devoted to addressing politics and current events expressing openly the opinions of our guests that may shock or offend individuals .

Raiders of the Unknown digs through archeology, theology, history, religious studies, anthropology and the unexplained to find the discernible truths of these enigmatic subjects. We track down experts in different fields and uncover truths behind ancient mysteries, the supernatural, paranormal phenomena, unexplained historical events and address latest issues related to cults, conspiracies and dangerous trends in society. Join us on our journey to the unknown!

Please email us at mysticandskeptic@gmail.com with any questions, your thoughts on our shows or suggestions.
 

Episodes

Conquering Gaza/Aftermath of October 7th

In this weeks show we feature an article from previous guest on our show David Joseph Volodzko in which he justifies Trumps plan to invade and occupy Gaza. We contrast this outrageous plan with Israeli peace activist Moshe Chertoff who shares his disappointment with Netanyahu's hawkish government and the impact of Hamas' attack on October 7th. Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Anti-Semitism Rising &am...

Mar 06, 20251 hr

MLK's Letter from a Birmingham Jail Reading and Reflection

"Letter from a Birmingham Jail [King, Jr.]"16 April 1963 My Dear Fellow Clergymen: While confined here in the Birmingham city jail, I came across your recent statement calling my present activities "unwise and untimely." Seldom do I pause to answer criticism of my work and ideas. If I sought to answer all the criticisms that cross my desk, my secretaries would have little time for anything other than such correspondence in the course of the day, and I would have no time for c...

Feb 19, 202519 min

RFK and Trump's Other Wacky Cabinet Pics Review

In this week's show our founding host Ryan Ratigan returns. We discuss Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s new position and Trumps wild plans to change whole federal administration with some positive but mostly negative effects. Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Anti-Semitism Rising & Jesus The Israelite (all available on our YouTube channels). In the past 10 seasons we have featured academics (Amy Jill Levin...

Feb 06, 20251 hr

Tal Oran on Mitzrachi Jewish Persecution in the Middle East

In this week show our guest is Tal Oran a Mitzrachi American Israeli who shares with us about Jewish Persecution in the Middle East. He is an advocate for Israel and global Jewry. He was once a globally renowned travel vlogger. Lately he has shifted his focus to advocating for Israel through powerful storytelling. With nearly 30 million YouTube views, nearly 300,000 subscribers, and recognition as a top content creator by Google and Youtube, Tal has captivated audiences worldwide. Some of his Yo...

Jan 28, 20259 min

Omer Bartov vs. David Josef Volodzko Regarding Genocide

In this weeks show Journalist David Josef Volodzko returns. The controversial author had an exchange with Genocide expert Omer Bartov. Dr. Bartov wrote an article in The Guardian arguing The State of Israel is guilty of genocide. Volodzko responding to the accusation of Genocide is presented after reading Omer Bartov essay in this episode. His email response to Bartov is below: “Mr. Bartov, I read your moving essay in The Guardian this morning. It is maybe one of the more powerful essays I have ...

Jan 22, 202537 min

Debunking the Talmud: A Response from Orthodox Content Creator Will Weiser Part 2

In this week’s show we feature part 2 of our conversation with our guest is Will Weiser, he is host of Weisertalk Podcast. He goes by the moniker Will The Weiser. He is a YouTuber, Instagram broadcaster and commentator of Jewish topics. He has been fighting antisemitism through his work online. As a content creator he is dedicated to exploring and celebrating Jewish identity. In his podcast he dives deep into Jewish history, culture, and geopolitics through insightful long-form conversations. In...

Jan 22, 202528 min

Debunking the Talmud: A Response from Orthodox Content Creator Will Weiser Part 1

In this week’s show our guest is Will Weiser, he is host of Weisertalk Podcast. He goes by the moniker Will The Weiser. He is a YouTuber, Instagram broadcaster and commentator of Jewish topics. He has been fighting antisemitism through his work online. As a content creator he is dedicated to exploring and celebrating Jewish identity. In his podcast he dives deep into Jewish history, culture, and geopolitics through insightful long-form conversations. In addition, Will creates engaging short-form...

Jan 15, 20251 hr

2024 Canadian Wildfires with Grace Kohn

In this week’s show we feature Grace Kohn author of Children of Autumn-Autism Here on Purpose. She returns to share her experience with the recent fire and devastation of her home town of Jasper, Alberta, Canada. During the fire she lost The Jule House a small and mighty space, where Julianne Shea (her daughter), born with debilitating autism, shared a modest home as an adult with people dedicated to independent living. This is an incredible accomplishment based on years of hard work by Julianne...

Jan 04, 20251 hr

Lenin, Hitler & The Woke Movement's Fascistic Trends with Journalist David Josef Volodzko

In this week’s show our guest is David Josef Volodzko who was fired from The Seattle Times after he criticized Lenin in comparison to Hitler. He shares his story of “profound intolerance” and educates us about Hitler’s morality or lack thereof and Lenin’s sadistic reign. He describes these two historical monsters as a psychopath who killed his own people for state power and a madman who claimed to have lost his battle against antisemitism by becoming antisemitic. We learn about Austria’s anti-Or...

Dec 29, 20241 hr 16 min

David Daniel Gonzalez Author Interview by Daniel Lucas

In this week's episode we present an interview with your truly regarding my books of popular interest. My books include Heirs of the Kingdom, The Messiah Son of Ephraim and the Gabriel Revelation and Demonology of Ancient Israel. My bio: David Daniel Gonzalez is a radio host, producer and researcher who explores diverse topics such as alternative history, ancient mysteries and the Bible. He has interviewed many scholars and personalities such as Susannah Heschel (daughter of civil rights ac...

Dec 17, 202430 min

Houston Apache Museum featuring founder Locinda Landry

In this week’s show we interview Locinda Landry from the Apache community in the US. She is an activist and advocate for First Nations/indigenous Americans and shares the history of their conquest including the genocide and discrimination experienced by them. Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Anti-Semitism Rising & Jesus The Israelite (all available on our YouTube channels). In the past 10 seasons we have f...

Dec 03, 20241 hr

Illegal Immigration Surge? Lies, Disinformation & Distortion 2.0 (2024)

In this week's show our guest is Luz Lopez-Ortiz Senior Supervising Attorney at the Southern Poverty Law Center and previously Senior Trial Attorney for U.S. Department of Justice returns. A guest on "DemocracyNow" she describes the current campaign to push Anti-immigrant propaganda by major both political parties to demonize asylum seekers and people fleeing violence or poverty. Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the on...

Nov 20, 20241 hr 17 min

2024 Election Recap

In this weeks short program we discuss the repercussion of the elections and the impact of choosing the former president again. Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Anti-Semitism Rising & Jesus The Israelite (all available on our YouTube channels). In the past 10 seasons we have featured academics (Amy Jill Levine) , presidential candidates( Howie Hawkins), Commentators (Jay Michaelson) , Advocates (Vanessa Gu...

Nov 13, 202414 min

Paul's Legacy 2: Mystic, Heretic or Pagan Series

In this week's show we discuss the legacy of the self-proclaimed Apostle of the Jesus Movement. Known in scholarly circles as Paul's either a mystic, a heretic or a pagan. We continue the series about the possible origin of his theology; which was not only Christo-centric but novel from the Jewish mystic trends of that time according to many of his Christians. Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Anti-Se...

Nov 05, 20241 hr 18 min

Examples of Both Political Parties Are Corrupt

In this week's show we discuss the following articles: "I Raised Millions for Democrats. At the DNC, I Realized They're the Party of the Rich" and "How the federal government created the immigration crisis that now bedevils it" Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Anti-Semitism Rising & Jesus The Israelite (all available on our YouTube channels). In the past 10 seasons we have fea...

Oct 02, 20241 hr

I am no longer voting! Special 2024 Elections Report

In today's episode I lay down my justification for stepping down from the political process. I discuss 3 reasons to not vote during the presidential election, my disillusionment with the 3 political parties, the election process and my interest in overcoming humanity's challenges apart from politics but influencing them in an indirect way. The last ten minutes of the show is my discussion of Alex Jones original deplatforming from YouTube which now is turning into his overall court mand...

Sep 18, 202459 min

Outrage Episode 4: Current Mexican and U.S Politics

In this week's show we present a new episode of our Series Outrage. We discuss Mexican and U.S. Politics including corruption, rigging of elections and the current wars affecting the world. Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Jesus The Israelite, Anti-Semitism Rising & Paul's Legacy (all available on our YouTube channels). In the past 8 years we have featured academics (Amy Jill Levine) , presidenti...

Sep 11, 20241 hr

Outrage Episode 3: MLK on Peace and War

In this week's show we present a reading of Martin Luther King's "Beyond Vietnam" sermon delivered at Riverside Church on 4 April 1967. This call for peace is reminiscent of the situation in Gaza and Ukraine experienced now in 2024. Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Anti-Semitism Rising & Jesus The Israelite (all available on our YouTube channels). In the past 10 seasons we have featured...

May 23, 202432 min

Indignados Episodio 2: El Antisemitismo Durante la Guerra

En el programa de esta semana nuestro tema es el aumento del antisemitismo político durante la incursion israelí en Gaza después del ataque del 7 de octubre. Durante esta conversación abordamos la diferencia entre un debate saludable, una crítica fundamentada hacia el Estado de Israel y el odio inexplicable encontra de los judíos y las instituciones, comunidades e ideas judías. Sé lo que la mayoría de nuestra audiencia va a decir: ¿a quién le importan los sentimientos de los judíos mientras mile...

May 15, 202429 min

Outrage Episode 2: Anti-Semitism at the Time of War

In this week’s show our topic is the rise of political Anti-Semitism during the Israeli seize of Gaza after the October 7 attack. During this conversation we address the difference between healthy debate, substantiated criticism of the State of Israel and flat out hatred of Jews and Jewish institutions, communities and ideas. I know what the majority of our audience is going to say, who cares about Jewish feelings while children are dying under rubble? We will discuss the impact of war on civili...

May 15, 202431 min

Nueva Serie-Indignados: Critica del Documental de Netflix "Los Campos de Muerte Tejanos"

En el episodio esta semana nuestro tema es el documental Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields disponible en Netflix (Los Campos de Muerte Tejanos). Esta nueva serie de podcasts parte de nuestro network radial del Mystico y Escéptico llamada “Indignados” abordará este fenomeno en la zona metropolitana de Houston-Galveston. Nuestro enfoque es humanitario al explorar la respuesta de las autoridades, la cantidad de personas desaparecidas en nuestra sociedad y los problemas existenciales que vienen ...

May 08, 202439 min

New Series-Outrage: The Texas Killing Fields Documentary Review

In this week’s show our topic is the documentary "Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields" available on Netflix. This new podcast series called "Outrage" will address this area in the Houston-Galveston metro are. Our approach is a humanitarian one where we explore the response from the authorities, the amount of people missing in our society and the existential issues that come to the forefront with these types of cases. The plight of Native American and Alaskan founders girls ...

May 08, 202438 min

Dr. Heiser Was Wrong on Nephilim-Ken Ammi on Debunking Biblical Giants

In this week’s show our guest is Ken Ammi an Argentinian-American Jewish Christian who attended private Jewish school and had his Bar Mitzvah in Israel. He was formerly involved in the New Age Movement and was a practitioner of Reiki, Tai Chi Chuan, Chi Kung and the I'Ching. He has been involved in Christian apologetics as a researcher and lecturer for nearly a decade and has had articles published in an apologetics journal. Ken Ammi is a long-time independent researcher and lecturer on iss...

May 01, 20241 hr

Meghan Allen's Thesis-Transforming Expectations: Analyzing Mexican Women's Connections To Culture As Transferred by Maternal Figures (Full Interview)

In this week’s our guest is Meghan Allen author of the following Thesis: Transforming Expectations: Analyzing Mexican Women's Connections To Culture As Transferred by Maternal Figures. We discuss Chicano culture and Mexican-American identity as described by feminist memoirs. Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Anti-Semitism Rising & Jesus The Israelite (all available on our YouTube channels). In the past...

Apr 24, 20241 hr 19 min

Atheists Inconsistent Attack on Bible: Review of Yahweh God Takes No Pity Documentary Part 4 & 5

Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Anti-Semitism Rising & Jesus The Israelite (all available on our YouTube channels). In the past 10 seasons we have featured academics (Amy Jill Levine) , presidential candidates( Howie Hawkins), Commentators (Jay Michaelson) , Advocates (Vanessa Guillen), Scholars(John Dominic Crossan) and Holistic Healers (Rosemary Gladstar). We have taken deep dives on the topics of human...

Apr 05, 20242 hr 4 min

Atheists Have No Answers! Review of Yahweh God Takes No Pity Documentary Part 3 (Correct Audio)

In our previous podcast we featured two sections of our radio show (comprised 2 hour 15 minutes. We now present part 3 of our ongoing review of MythVision’s documentary decrying violence in the Bible. Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Anti-Semitism Rising & Jesus The Israelite (all available on our YouTube channels). In the past 10 seasons we have featured academics (Amy Jill Levine) , presidential candidat...

Mar 29, 20241 hr

Atheist Uneducated Hit Piece Against Theism: Review of Yahweh God Takes No Pity Documentary Part 1 & 2

In this week’s show my cohost and I tackle the recent attack on the Israelite vision of God depicted in the Hebrew Scriptures. This is discussed in the documentary mentioned above created by MythVision's host Derek Lambert. We appreciate his bold attempt at biblical criticism that falls into the debunking traps of counter-apologetics by being as narrow, one-sided and sometimes misguided as religious dogma. We ask the question: is he fighting against religious literalist perspective or the m...

Feb 21, 20242 hr 11 min

Augustine's Jewish (Heretics, Atheists, LGBTQ, etc) Problem in Modern Culture

In this week’s show we discuss the stigmatization and demonization of “the other” in western Christianity throughout the ages. We explore St. Agustine’s influence on the many heretic hunters of Christianity who use Jews as the boogie man and how that is now applied to other groups. St. Augustine’s rhetoric of carnal vs spiritual, Jew vs Christian is so engrained in Christian thought that is hard to deny. The following article addresses St. Agustine’s complicated view of Jews which in his conclus...

Feb 15, 20241 hr

Author Chaplain Stephen Faller: A Look at Professional Chaplaincy

In this week's show our guest is Chaplain Stephen Faller, a New Jersey chaplain. He is the author of "Confessions of a Circuit Rider," a reflective journey through the realms of chaplaincy, disability, adoption, and spiritual midwifery. In his works he delves into the depths beneath the surfaces of pastoral care, offering insights and revelations from the vantage point of my own unique experiences. We discuss the process of becoming a professional chaplain, Mr. Faller provides val...

Feb 01, 202458 min

Higher Strangeness Author Eric Bickernicks

In this week's show we are joined by author and filmmaker Eric Bickernicks, he wrote Higher Strange and it's sequel Higher Strangeness. His first satirical novel was "Artifice" back in 2016. His latest work, "Higher Strangeness," is a surreal exploration of conspiracy culture, inspired by the likes of Q-Anon, Alex Jones, Pizzagate and the paranoia surrounding surveillance technology. I think of it as The Turner Diaries for the intelligent.This novel is the second in...

Jan 24, 20241 hr