Sorry about how late these are but here's the Shift to Reason Radio segment from the August 31st recording. Cory, Lisa, Leo, and Rene talk about the grand jury report on the Catholic church in Pennsylvania, GOOP coming to Canada, blue light's effects on the eyes, and race and DNA.


Religious Nuttery

Cory’s Story - https://www.npr.org/2018/08/14/636855561/report-reveals-widespread-sexual-abuse-by-over-300-priests-in-pa

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/predator-priests-identified-grand-jury-report-pennsylvania-priest-abuse/

Leo’s Story - http://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2018/07/31/catholic-nuns-are-speaking-out-about-their-own-abuse-at-the-hands-of-priests/

Related - https://religionnews.com/2018/08/21/cardinal-mccarrick-scandal-inflames-debate-over-gay-priests/

Woo Report

Rene’s Story- https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/medical-experts-criticize-goop-expansion-to-canada-1.4796115

https://globalnews.ca/news/4407117/gwyneth-paltrow-goop-canada/

Cory’s Story - https://www.theverge.com/2018/8/17/17724658/screen-time-blue-light-blindness-science

https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/nation-now/2018/08/13/blue-light-phones-tablets-could-accelerate-blindness-study/974837002/

Science

Lisa’s Story – https://www.sapiens.org/technology/dna-test-ethnicity/



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