Episode 212 - Electric Cars, the Placebo Effect, and Nonreligious Brains

Mike's got a new book coming in April--but you can preorder it now. Just go to asksciencemike.com/newbook This week, Mike responded to the following questions: Are some brains naturally wired to not believe in the supernatural? How God Changes Your Brain Finding God in the Waves Are electric cars less "green" than gas-powered cars? Factcheck: How electric vehicles help to tackle climate change Gasoline vs Electric—Who Wins on Lifetime Global Warming Emissions? We Found Out Does the placebo effect reveal the power of the mind to heal? The power of the placebo effect Placebos: The power of the placebo effect Is the Nocebo Effect Hurting Your Health? What scriptural arguments can be made to convince non-affirming Christians to change their minds? You're a Miracle (and a Pain in the Ass) God and the Gay Christian This episode was made possible by the support of a wonderful sponsor: Betterhelp - Get 10% your first month of mental