During our first season we had a show about Donald Trump's ignorance about immigration and scapegoating Latin-American migrants. The issue goes back to what Pat Buchanan in his book “State of Emergency: The Third World Invasion and the Conquest of America” claims. Just like him presidential candidate Donald Trump feels that an invading army of felons will posses North America in the next decades, especially with the rise of immigrant population. We not only question this paranoia but also t...
Jul 07, 2020•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this show from Season 1 we interview two Tennessee natives who are supportive of an alternative version Civil War history. 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) , presidential candidates( Howie Hawkins), Commentators (Jay Michaelson) , Advoca...
Jun 29, 2020•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast In this show from Season 1 we interview a supporter of Veterans who works in the Nashville Area. Mr. Roland Huddleston is the founder of MediationWorks! in Nashville, Tennessee. 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) , presidential candidates( Ho...
Jun 29, 2020•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this show from Season 1 we are honored to have a world renown scholar who participated in the Jesus Seminar in the 1990’s. His books include Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography and The Historical Jesus: The Life of a Mediterranean Jewish Peasant. During our show John Dominic Crossan explains his view of the historical Jesus and elaborates on his reconstruction of the historical figure. In his research he portrays Jesus as a hellenized Jewish cynic philosopher, he also discussed Jesus Jewish heri...
Jun 11, 2020•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this bonus program of season 5 we discuss obesity with Roy Rodriguez. He shares his own personal story and how he overcame this condition. A friend of the show he uses his wit to share his story. 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) , presid...
Jun 03, 2020•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast During this summer we feature the best programs of our last 5 seasons. This week we spotlight one of our best shows from season 1. Our guest is Ray Bowyer, a former military police officer. He shares his experiences in New York City (after 9/11) and in Iraq after the American invasion in 2003. 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 ...
Jun 03, 2020•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast During this summer we feature the best programs of our last 5 seasons. This week we spotlight Unchained Nashville. Unchained provides education, hope and resources and assist in the abolition of domestic sex trafficking. Visit www.unchainedmovement.org for more info, updates or to join the movement! 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 availab...
May 27, 2020•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast In the last two programs of this season we feature a project that will be launched on Season 6 of Mystic-Skeptic. The Real Jesus: A Historical Reconstruction is an ongoing research audio-documentary based on years of interviews and investigation regarding the evidence for life of this enigmatic figure. This week, we focus on the foundational concepts behind our project. We share some of the topics behind this historical figure and the complex nature of researching his life and records about him....
May 20, 2020•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast In the last two programs of this season we feature a project that will be launched on Season 6 of Mystic-Skeptic. The Real Jesus: A Historical Reconstruction is an ongoing research audio-documentary based on years of interviews and investigation regarding the evidence for life of this enigmatic figure. This week, we have a conversation with Frank Morris about Jewish views of Jesus which are popular in the Jewish history. Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of ...
May 19, 2020•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast In this week's show Joe Balog, a member of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church and frequent guest on the program, and I discuss Astrotheology. This topic was raised when reviewing the book Reversing Hermon by Dr. Michael Heiser. In the book he brings up how Greek Astrology points to the birth of Jesus based on the Book of Revelation. We unpack these claims and argue an alternative to this interpretation and the idea that demons can engage in sexual unions with humans the basis of his b...
Apr 14, 2020•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this week's show we feature part 2 of our very informative conversation with our guest Cody Rhodes; an Army Medic and one of the hosts of the UnderQualified and Overcompensated Podcaster. He shares his medical knowledge about Covid-19 and the need for Americans and medical personnel to stay calm during this pandemic. The challenge is making sense of the information we are provided and not be alarmed. There is also much misinformation coming our way, so during the show we attempt to do ou...
Apr 08, 2020•56 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this week's show our guest is Cody Rhodes; an Army Medic and one of the hosts of the UnderQualified and Overcompensated Podcaster. He shares his medical knowledge about Covid-19 and the need for Americans and medical personnel to stay calm during this pandemic. The challenge is making sense of the information we are provided and not be alarmed. During the show we attempted to do our best at deciphering this unprecedented situation. Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensore...
Apr 07, 2020•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast Our latest show deals with misinformation and conspiracy theories around the corona virus. Please contact the health authorities in your area for latest and most accurate updates and safety tips about the ongoing pandemic. 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 (A...
Mar 25, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this week's show our guest is Cody Rhodes Army Medic and one of the hosts of the UnderQualified and Overcompensated Podcaster. https://soundcloud.com/uopodcast09112G We discuss politics, critical thinking, philosophy and pastoral counseling. 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...
Mar 19, 2020•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast In this week's show our guest is Cody Rhodes Army Medic and one of the hosts of the UnderQualified and Overcompensated Podcaster. https://soundcloud.com/uopodcast09112G We discuss politics, critical thinking, philosophy and pastoral counseling. 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...
Mar 13, 2020•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast In this week's show we discuss the attacks against Senator Sanders from Jewish conservatives. In the last few months he has been accused of undermining Jewish survival by dismissing the current government of the State of Israel as "racist." He has also avoided associating himself with AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee) which he considers to be "bigoted." Our guest is Zach Foster who hosts the YouTube program Middle East Tonight which tackles issues in that ...
Feb 26, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this week's show we review two films with Alice Lauren a Buzzsprout Broadcast Community guest and frequent panelist on movie podcasts. The 1984 version of Red Dawn is an American war film staring Patrick Swayze, Charlie Sheen, Lea Thompson & Jennifer Grey. This red-scare 80s classic has some relevance to modern day concerns. The other film Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn ) is a 2020 American superhero film based on the DC Comics team Birds of Prey ...
Feb 17, 2020•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast In this week's show our topic is the movie based on the book "The Shack."This mess of a story was made into a film in 2017 and it became a favorite of those that like inspirational movies. Joe Balog and I discuss some of the problems with the narrative as well as the emotional appeal of the concept. 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 Lega...
Feb 12, 2020•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast In this week's show our guest is Perry Phillips the host of the Itty Bitty Podcast . We discuss on this episode America's Drug Culture and address issues related to recreational use of Marijuana and Mushrooms. 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 ...
Jan 29, 2020•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast In this week's show our guest is Caleb Stewart Davis, a youth minister who has his own podcast. Caleb is an apologist for the modern evangelical Christian movement which is often associated with supporting Jews and Judaism. As many fringe Christian groups are involved in Antisemitic attacks on religious Jews in the U. S. we must look for answers among Christianity's scriptures which are often used as a justification for this hatred. Caleb's knowledge of the first century became a ...
Jan 22, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this special recording we feature two of my reports for KPFT News in 2003. Although they were reported in the past they have relevance today. Enjoy! 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) , presidential candidates( Howie Hawkins), Commentators...
Jan 08, 2020•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this week's show our guest is Cruize Gaj who portrays Batman at charity events. During this last episode before our holiday break we also discuss my experience as a Cosplay character at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. During that event Cruize (who is Batman) and I (as Iron Man) participated in encouraging youngsters who are undergoing medical treatment. The two groups involved were Cosplay for Kids Just Us League Houston. The event was organized by Gio's pet warriors. Mystic-Skeptic Ra...
Dec 21, 2019•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast In this week's show we present Cosplay For Kids a Houston volunteer organization that reaches out to the children of Houston and surrounding areas by visiting hospitals, clinics, and neighborhood centers. If you would like to know more about them please visit: https://www.facebook.com/pg/CosplayForKidsTexas/about/?ref=page_internal Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Jesus The Israelite, Anti-Semitism Rising...
Dec 05, 2019•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast In this week's show we discuss "The New Masculinity" article on a 2019 Gentleman's Quarterly magazine. In this report Pharrell Williams pontificates about how men need to become in touch with their feminine side. My guest challenges these assertions in the most hilarious way. Enjoy! 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 avai...
Nov 24, 2019•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this week's show we discuss female superheroes in Comics, Film and Television. Usually women in only depicted as love interests, derivative character such as she-hulk, spider woman, etc, or sexual objects we explore with Morgan Ely other alternatives. 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 ...
Nov 14, 2019•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this week's show M&S was at the premiere of the latest installment in the Terminator franchise. A bummer of a movie is reviewed by our host who has been a fan of since he was 6 years old. 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) , presi...
Nov 05, 2019•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this week's show we feature my presentation at the 40th Annual Texas Hispanic Genealogical and Historical Conference titled “The Case for CryptoJudaism". I shared about the challenges faced by the Jews who were forcibly converted. I also address the way the expulsion decree affected traditional Jews as they were removed from the Iberian peninsula and the history of how Crypto-Jews survived in Latin America including Mexico where I am from. Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such...
Oct 24, 2019•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this week's show our guest is Schelly Talalay Dardashti, she spoke about Jewish Ethnicity & DNA: History, Migration Genetics at the 40th Annual Texas Hispanic Genealogical and Historical Conference themed “Honoring Our Ancestors: A 500-year Journey Back to Hernán Cortés.” Ms. Dardashti shared about her research about DNA and how the history of Crypto-Jews in New Mexico. Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series ...
Oct 16, 2019•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast After a near-fatal car accident, Fama has focused on seeking unity through breaking down barriers surrounding ‘sticky’ subjects. Investigating themes of meaning, memory, identity, and change, she’s interested in exploring the tension inherent in our collective desire for the temporal and timeless. Recently, curiosity drove her to create/ask What Is Love , a project in which she drove across North America in an RV/pop-up photo studio, individually collaborating with over 300 passersby. This inves...
Oct 02, 2019•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast In this week's show our guest is Theo Wellington, on July 20, 2019 we celebrated the 50th anniversary of NASA’s Apollo 11 moon landing. In 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin endangered their lives for the sake of science. Nowadays Joe Rogan and others have spread falsehoods regarding this feat of engineering and human ingenuity. Ms. Wellington sheds light on the technical aspects of this human achievement. Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders ...
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