DragonKing Dark: Weird and odd news of 2018
Dec 30, 2018 11:19amIt's episode 146 of the DragonKing Dark podcast -- and this is the last episode of 2018.
It's episode 146 of the DragonKing Dark podcast -- and this is the last episode of 2018.
This week, whether secular or religious, many people in the world will celebrate Christmas. But what are the real origins of Christmas? Is December 25 really Jesus' birthday? Is Christmas a reappropriated pagan holiday? Is it a modern creation? What about Santa Claus? Kris Kringle? St. Nicholas? Why the Christmas tree?
We have more discussion this week about the hot topic of artificial intelligence and the problems we may, or may not, be facing in the future from machines that can think for themselves.
On this edition of the DragonKing Dark podcast, host Karl Stern takes a look at stories in the news -- including a story about how young people today are turning off the news in large numbers because they don't trust it.
Ghosts, the paranormal, UFOs, religious experience -- is it all just in our heads?