{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Ep#203 - Sam Harris returns","description":"   This week on The Knight Tube, Stephen Knight (@GSpellchecker) welcomes the return of author, philosopher and host of the \u2018Making Sense\u2019 podcast, Sam Harris.  0:00 Intro 0:55 Podcasting, the digital landscape, misinformation and value of expertise. 6:00 Douglas Murray V Dave Smith on Joe Rogan, and expertise V an \u2018Appeal to authority\u2019. 16:19 RFK Jr and the resurgence of the anti-vax movement. 20:24 Elon Musk and how Sam makes the decision to publicly criticise \u2018friends\u2019 and associates. 23:15 Sam\u2019s reasons for deactivating his \u2018X\u2019 account. 29:44 Sam\u2019s favourite way to communicate and is there a new book on the horizon? 32:26 What does Sam make of the resurgence of Christianity as a pushback against Islam and progressive worldviews? 44:21 How best to convince people that free will is an illusion? 58:49 Will Donald Trump attempt to run for a third term?   Stephen Knight\u2019s Substack: www.sknight.substack.com  Support the podcast at www.patreon.com\/gspellchecker  Also available on  iTunes, Stitcher, YouTube  &amp;amp; Spotify. &amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"The Godless Spellchecker Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/gspellchecker.wordpress.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/36726155\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/36726155"}