{"id":729263,"date":"2010-05-18T16:32:56","date_gmt":"2010-05-18T20:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/badastronomy\/?p=15829"},"modified":"2010-05-18T16:32:56","modified_gmt":"2010-05-18T20:32:56","slug":"are-we-alone-skeptic-check-oil%e2%80%99s-pill-bad-astronomy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/729263","title":{"rendered":"Are We Alone Skeptic Check: Oil\u2019s Pill | Bad Astronomy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/radio.seti.org\/episodes\/Skeptic_Check_Fraudcast_News\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/badastronomy\/files\/2009\/10\/arewealonelogo-300x59.jpg?resize=300%2C59\" alt=\"arewealonelogo\" title=\"arewealonelogo\" width=\"300\" height=\"59\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-6645\"\/><\/a>This week on the <a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/radio.seti.org\/episodes\/Skeptic_Check_Fraudcast_News\">Are We Alone radio\/podcast show<\/a>, Seth Shostak and I talk about the Intention Experiment, a group of people who think they can meditate away various problems in the world&#8230; including the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. You can guess how I feel about this. Oh wait, you don&#8217;t need to! <a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/badastronomy\/2010\/05\/11\/praying-away-the-oil-leak\/\">I&#8217;ve written about it<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Go to the Are We Alone website for a synopsis as well as a list of other segments on the show, or get the <a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/media.rawvoice.com\/arewealone\/dlc.sun.com\/seti\/podcast\/AWA_10-05-17.mp3\">direct download here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/itHP1l7kFWDEEqYtNAZEL59X_qQ\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/itHP1l7kFWDEEqYtNAZEL59X_qQ\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap><\/a><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/itHP1l7kFWDEEqYtNAZEL59X_qQ\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/itHP1l7kFWDEEqYtNAZEL59X_qQ\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/BadAstronomyBlog\/~4\/_rqLtCrvCkM\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/DiscoverMag\/~4\/_8pP60iznOA\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week on the Are We Alone radio\/podcast show, Seth Shostak and I talk about the Intention Experiment, a group of people who think they can meditate away various problems in the world&#8230; including the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. You can guess how I feel about this. Oh wait, you don&#8217;t need to! I&#8217;ve [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":657,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-729263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-33Ij","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/657"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=729263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729263\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=729263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=729263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=729263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}