SKEPTICON 2024 Flashback 3# | Why Don’t Facts Change Minds? | Seth Andrews

SKEPTICON 2025 10 13 - https://www.skeptikudraugija.lt/skepticon-2025/Apie pranešėjąSeth Andrews is a broadcaster, storyteller, author, activist, and public speaker best known as host of the popular website, podcast, and online community, The Thinking Atheist.​Originally the product of Christian fundamentalism, today Seth is an advocate, not for religion, but for people, and while he – as a storyteller – loves the distraction of supernatural fiction (like the annual Halloween “Ghost Stories” broadcast and new audiobook), he ultimately encourages everyone to root their pursuit of the truth in reason and evidence, and to pursue a Personal Relationship With Reality.Seth lives in Oklahoma with his wife Natalie and his unofficial mascots, Linus and Kat. He enjoys movies, sushi (no tentacles), tennis, referencing “Hitchhiker’s Guide,” casual gaming, 80s music, piano by ear, and constantly flipping his pillow to the cool side.Apie pranešimąWe present solid data. They go blank, get angry, or walk out. Why isn’t evidence breaking through belief barriers? Seth Andrews shares his perspective on “Identity Belief” and how to perhaps carve the crack that lets in some light. If bullet points aren’t working…what does?#skeptikudraugija #skepticon