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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The Beginning of the End of Misinformation?

June 18, 2025

Sparking Unity in the Face of Ideological Divides

March 31, 2025

Explore how ideological purity affects community cohesion and the quest for unity in skepticism. Focusing on the impact of hot-button issues.

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.

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The Rise of Persecution Claims Over Responsibility • Unraveling the Mysteries of Biblical Interpretation • Protesting: Balancing Passion and Principle • Becoming a Science and Reason Warrior: A Guide to Informed Dialogue • Unraveling the Enigma: Faith, Science, and Divine Healing • How Media Manipulates with Outrage • Understanding the Hierarchy of Evidence: A Guide to Critical Thinking • The Suburbanite's Dilemma and Toilet Paper • Understanding Statistics and Stereotypes: A Critical Examination • Justice and Fair Trials: A Rational Perspective • Understanding the Balance: Mental Health Awareness Without the Hype • The Perils of Judging by Worst Moments • The Mysterious "They": Unmasking a Linguistic Illusion • How to Avoid Becoming a Miserable Person: A Guide to Focused Positivity • Exploring the Pitfalls of Alternative Media • The Miscalculation of Joy in Politics: Embracing Kindness • Understanding Correlation vs. Causation: A Guide for Better Decision Making • Understanding Cognitive Biases: Navigating Everyday Decision-Making • Navigating Critical Thinking: Mastering Effects, Biases, and Fallacies • Unveiling the Power of Reasoning: How to Foster Rationality in America • Compartmentalization: How Otherwise Rational People Believe Idiotic Things • Stay Calm. Enjoy Life. • White Fragility Quiz • The Coronavirus and Prosocial Manipulation • That A**hole Who is Right • Reported Cases of Coronavirus is Increasing... and That's Not Necessarily Bad • The Jeep Scam: Critical Thinking in Everyday Life • The Anatomy of the Analogy: When Weak is Not Weak and False is Not False • Choose Kind... and Right • Reductio Ad Consequentia - Reducing the Argument to the Consequences • If You Could Only Save One, Would You Save a Child or a Thousand Embryos? • It's a Conspiracy! • Arguing with a Presuppostionalist • Welcome to the Upside Down • Women, Rape, and Responsibility • Top Five Logical Fallacies in the Social Justice Movement • Arguing with Social Justice Activists and Conspiracy Theorists: You Can't Win • Do I Really Want President Trump To Succeed? • Close Encounter of the Non-Existent Kind • Age of Consent and Sex • Mental Illness Should Not Be Treated the Same as Physical Illness • The Concept of Equity is Not That Simple • Allowing Private Businesses to Discriminate • Is the Existence of God an Uncomfortable Idea to the Atheist? • When People Die, Their Strengths Live On But Their Weaknesses Die With Them • We're Getting Sicker • How To Win the Temptation Game • Bright and Shiny: Rethinking Positive Thinking • Don't Let Rationality Sabotage Your Success • How To Be More Resilient: Bouncing Back from Life's Curveballs • Achieving Optimal Physical Fitness Through Science, Not Wishful Thinking •