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Ideas, Learning & Language

Religion, belief & skepticism

Religion, belief & skepticism sits within Ideas, Learning & Language. Compare ways of explaining, questioning, and communicating ideas across different subjects and traditions. This selection contains 45 catalog videos from 38 distinct channels. The examples below offer specific entry points into the subject, with their own vocabulary and scope, rather than a prescribed sequence of lessons.

Recurring catalog topics include skepticism, debunking, conspiracy theories, flat earth, ufo and ufo video debunking. These tags describe overlapping directions within the collection; an individual video may connect several of them. Recorded formats include comedy, commentary, documentary, explainer, interview, lecture, other, podcast and talk. Use those differences to choose between approaches to the subject and to compare how different contributors frame related questions.

“In Search Of A Flat Earth”, listed under Folding Ideas, is cataloged as documentary. Dan Olson's 76-minute essay on flat earth belief, built around a hike to a lake to test earth's curvature. It examines the community, how YouTube promoted it, and how it connects to…

“Lecture: 2017 Maps of Meaning 01: Context and Background”, listed under Jordan B Peterson, is cataloged as lecture. The first lecture of Jordan Peterson's 2017 Maps of Meaning course, setting out the Cold War context for his theory of belief and culture. He introduces the narrative structure of culture and…

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