Religion, Belief & Skepticism Videos Hacker News Recommends

documentary#9

In Search Of A Flat Earth

Folding Ideas

“probably the best documentary I have seen on conspiracy theories.”

17 HN recommenders · 2020–2026

lecture#315

Lecture: 2017 Maps of Meaning 01: Context and Background

Jordan B Peterson

“this series genuinely helped me put myself back together after my ego was shattered”

6 HN recommenders · 2017–2022

lecture#339

'A Universe From Nothing' by Lawrence Krauss, AAI 2009

Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason & Science

“There is also one of my favorite talks tangentially related by Lawrence Krauss.”

7 HN recommenders · 2009–2024

lecture#605

Irving Finkel | The Ark Before Noah: A Great Adventure

The Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures

“equal parts fascinating and hilarious”

4 HN recommenders · 2021–2025

explainer#824

Gimbal UFO - A New Analysis

Mick West

“The summary video is concise and only 20 minutes long. I challenge you to watch all of it and respond specifically.”

8 HN recommenders · 2022–2025

commentary#847

I Watched Ancient Apocalypse So You Don't Have To (Part 1)

Miniminuteman

“lengthy, point-by-point takedown of the Ancient Apocalypse thing both entertaining and informative”

4 HN recommenders · 2023–2025

commentary#867

Televangelists: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

LastWeekTonight

“John Oliver did an excellent piece on a new crop of so-called "seed faith" televangelists”

4 HN recommenders · 2015–2018

commentary#999

Flat Earth: A Measured Response

hbomberguy

“I strongly recommend watching hbomberguy's video about flat earthers”

3 HN recommenders · 2019–2024

explainer#1080

Explained: "Go Fast" UFO Video - Not Low and Not Fast - Like a Balloon!

Mick West

“See for yourself. This is the most clear case of misidentification.”

6 HN recommenders · 2019–2023

talk#1126

Religions and babies | Hans Rosling

TED

“Then watch this video to understand the real trends in population growth.”

4 HN recommenders · 2013–2024

lecture#1357

Lecture: Biblical Series I: Introduction to the Idea of God

Jordan B Peterson

“You can be a hardline atheist and still get tons of value out of these lectures.”

3 HN recommenders · 2018–2024

explainer#1369

Testing 432 Hz Frequencies (and temperaments)

Adam Neely

“As someone who hasn't taken any musical theory or similar, it was quite interesting to hear.”

3 HN recommenders · 2021–2022

lecture#1398

Who is Yahweh - How a Warrior-Storm God became the God of the Israelites and World Monotheism

ESOTERICA

“it was one of the few videos I’ve seen recently that really impressed me”

3 HN recommenders · 2023–2024

comedy#1588

Tim Minchin's Storm the Animated Movie

stormmovie

“The entirety of this song is a listen worth your time.”

3 HN recommenders · 2013–2026

lecture#2342

James Tour: The Mystery of the Origin of Life

Discovery Science

“Here's a talk by one of the world’s top synthetic organic chemists offering a blunt assessment of the current state of origin of life research”

2 HN recommenders · 2019–2022

explainer#2407

Holy Post - Race in America

Holy Post Media

“There’s a great 18-minute video from Bob the Tomato, AKA Phil Vischer, which lays out the sordid history in broad detail.”

2 HN recommenders · 2020–2025

interview#2501

The Default Mode Network & End of Suffering - Gary Weber

Non-Dual Couch

“I highly recommend this talk given by a physicist exploring what spirituality does to the brain”

2 HN recommenders · 2017–2020

lecture#2779

Dr. Robert Sapolsky's lecture about Biological Underpinnings of Religiosity

Aprendiendo Juntos

“Here's a lecture by Robert Sapolsky where he goes into some theories involving schizotypal individuals”

2 HN recommenders · 2014–2025

interview#2860

Sir Roger Penrose & William Lane Craig • The Universe: How did it get here & why are we part of it?

Premier Unbelievable?

“this video might serve as a quick introduction to Penrose's three world idea for those interested.”

2 HN recommenders · 2020–2025

talk#2970

Sam Harris - Death and the Present Moment

Atheist Foundation of Australia Inc

“I think this is a liberating truth about the human mind.”

2 HN recommenders · 2012–2017

talk#2981

Rupert Sheldrake - The Science Delusion BANNED TED TALK

James Dearden Bush

“his points about fundamental "constants" changing, and the metrologists' dogmatic (really, anti-scientific) response, are worth pondering.”

2 HN recommenders · 2013–2022

lecture#3049

Richard Dawkins demonstrates the evolution of the eye

poejavlo

“Showing quite clearly how incremental beneficial change leads to the development of complex features.”

2 HN recommenders · 2013–2023

lecture#3260

Swami Sarvapriyananda at IITK - "Who Am I?" according to Mandukya Upanishad-Part 1

Vivekananda Samiti, IIT Kanpur

“These two lectures were very good”

2 HN recommenders · 2020–2022

documentary#3559

How Sikh Chefs Feed 100,000 People At The Gurudwara Bangla Sahib Temple In New Delhi, India

Insider Food

“I want to post this video[1] because I think the HN crew will appreciate this.”

1 HN recommenders · 2024–2025

talk#3578

You Have No Idea How Wrong You Are

SisyphusRedeemed

“Here is a terrific video that sums up this point very well -”

1 HN recommenders · 2013–2026

explainer#3796

My Video Got 2 Companies Shut Down! (And even worse negative ion products)

The Thought Emporium

“This guy on youtube contacted the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission to force Amazon to delist these products”

1 HN recommenders · 2021–2025

podcast#3867

Joe Rogan on Why he changed his stance on the Moon landing conspiracy

JRE Clips

“I really liked Joe Rogan's video on this topic”

1 HN recommenders · 2018–2025

comedy#4082

Tim Minchin: Storm

TheDamnWreckless

“a rather hilarious 9 minute beat poem by Tim Minchin”

1 HN recommenders · 2016–2025

commentary#4249

60 Minutes, Navy pilots describe encounters with UFOs: BUSTED!

Thunderf00t

“a decent overview of it”

1 HN recommenders · 2021–2023

documentary#4275

Doing Time Doing Vipassana - Full official version

Karuna Films LTD

“It documents the use of Vipassana as a reform measure at a harsh prison in India”

1 HN recommenders · 2018–2020

interview#4310

The Pope's Astronomer - Sixty Symbols

Sixty Symbols

“Books by (Brother) Guy Consolmagno, the Director of the Vatican Observatory, are also worth checking out”

1 HN recommenders · 2020–2025

commentary#4437

Flat Earth "Science" -- Wrong, but not Stupid

Sabine Hossenfelder

“I would point interested folks to an interesting video by Sabine Hossenfelder”

1 HN recommenders · 2022–2023