AlwaysAsking.com Podcast
This podcast is a journey to discover, explain, and share answers to humanity’s deepest questions. Topics include: reality, existence, and the origin of the universe. The nature and potentiality of consciousness. Time, freewill, and subjective illusions. God, afterlives, and commonality between religions. The distant past, far future, and ultimate limits of technology. Join us in our search for answers to the life's mysteries! We strictly use logic, rationality, evidence, and the latest tools and theories of science to wrestle from nature answers to age-old questions.
Episodes
9 episodes
Why does anything exist? - AlwaysAsking.com
Why does anything exist? Why is there something rather than nothing? Wouldn’t nothing have been so much easier?Every society in every time has wrestled with this dilemma. It’s our most enduring question. For we all seek to know: why ...
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Episode 9
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3:49:43
What is the meaning of life? - AlwaysAsking.com
What is the meaning of life? It’s a question everyone has wondered about at some point in their life. Is there even an answer?Each of us has somehow found our way into this world. But for what purpose or reason are we here? What’s the po...
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Episode 8
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1:18:51
Was the universe made for life? - AlwaysAsking.com
Was the universe made for life? In other words, were physical laws and constants of nature somehow chosen to allow for complex life?Over the last century, physicists and cosmologists made a series of disturbing discoveries: cosmic coinci...
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Episode 7
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1:56:26
Is there life after death? - AlwaysAsking.com
Is there an afterlife or is this the only life we get? Most believe science says there is no afterlife. But this view, while common, is wrong.In today's episode, we will consider the question of what we experience after death. Is there ...
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Episode 6
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1:45:19
What is time? - AlwaysAsking.com
What is time? Few things are so familiar and mysterious. Time is the most common noun in the English language. Our lives are governed by time, and yet we have so little understanding of it.In today's episode, we will consider what scien...
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Episode 5
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1:11:30
Can aging be cured? - AlwaysAsking.com
Can aging be cured? Eternal youth has long been a dream. Now, through modern science, humanity is on the verge of curing aging and achieving immortality.We’ve extended lifespans of organisms ten-fold, used drugs to shave years off peopl...
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Episode 4
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56:14
When will AI take over? - AlwaysAsking.com
Artificial Intelligence has achieved extraordinary feats. Given the current state and trajectory of AI, for how much longer can humans remain the most intelligent creature on Earth?This episode explores that question. We review ...
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Episode 3
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1:54:05
Are we alone? - AlwaysAsking.com
Are we alone? Might Earth be the sole exception to an otherwise dead universe? We shouldn’t be. The ingredients for life are everywhere — life should be common. But then, where is everyone?In this episode we explore the three po...
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Episode 2
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1:06:12
How big is the universe? - AlwaysAsking.com
How big is the universe? While it is generally known that the universe is very big, the latest science reveals that its true size defies all comprehension.In this episode we tackle the question of how big the universe is, whether or not...
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Episode 1
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