The Dr. Bo Show


The Dr. Bo Show with Bo Bennett, PhD
The Dr. Bo Show is a critical thinking-, reason-, and science-based approach to issues that matter. It is the podcast of social psychologist Bo Bennett. This podcast is a collection of topics related to all of his books. The podcast episodes, depending on the episode, are hosted by either Dr. Bennett or Jerry Sage, discussing the work of Dr. Bennett.

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Consumer vs Creator: Finding Balance in Life

December 14, 2024

Explore the roles of consumer and creator in life. Discover how creating more can lead to greater well-being and wealth.

The Rise of Persecution Claims Over Responsibility

December 10, 2024

Explore the trend of replacing responsibility with persecution claims, its impact on justice, and the role of critical thinking in today's society.

Unraveling the Mysteries of Biblical Interpretation

November 28, 2024

Discover how the Bible's meanings vary across contexts, translations, and interpretations, offering insights into its rich complexity and timeless relevance.

Protesting: Balancing Passion and Principle

November 24, 2024

Explore the fine line between peaceful protest and illegality, emphasizing the need for consistency and fairness in how we judge these actions.

Becoming a Science and Reason Warrior: A Guide to Informed Dialogue

November 20, 2024

Explore the concept of Science and Reason Warriors—individuals dedicated to promoting truth and accuracy in a world of misinformation.

Unraveling the Enigma: Faith, Science, and Divine Healing

November 19, 2024

Explore the intersection of faith, science, and critical thinking in our latest podcast episode, delving into the mystery of divine healing and its implications.

How Media Manipulates with Outrage

November 18, 2024

Explore how media manufactures outrage and its impact on well-being. Learn to navigate news with critical thinking and avoid sensationalist traps.

Understanding the Hierarchy of Evidence: A Guide to Critical Thinking

November 17, 2024

Explore the hierarchy of evidence and learn how to evaluate claims using scientific methods. Avoid pitfalls of appeal to authority with critical thinking.

The Suburbanite's Dilemma and Toilet Paper

November 15, 2024

Explore the suburbanite's dilemma—a modern twist on the prisoner's dilemma. Learn how logic and humor can navigate toilet paper shortages.

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