Bob Gardner

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  • Data vs Dogma

Data vs Dogma

Saturday 13th September 2025

Explore the clash between scientific data and religious dogma with Bob Gardner in this engaging episode of 'Alive and Free.'
27 minutes
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Thought-provoking
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Breaking Free: The Battle Between Data and Dogma

Episode Overview

  • Science often acts as a modern-day religion with its own dogmas.
  • Personal experiences can offer truths beyond scientific data.
  • The clash between materialist science and spirituality is not new.
  • Freedom may lie in embracing both intellect and mystical beliefs.
  • Scientific paradigms often exclude spiritual perspectives.
"Science is now, and has been from the beginning, something of a religion."
Ever wondered what it takes to break free from the chains of addiction, depression, and anxiety? In 'Data vs Dogma,' Bob Gardner takes listeners on a thought-provoking road trip through the colourful landscapes of Colorado, where he explores the fascinating clash between scientific data and religious dogma. With a light-hearted yet profound approach, Gardner navigates the intricate balance between science and spirituality, questioning the supremacy of data-driven truths over personal experiences.
Amidst tales of fudge factories and rabbit valleys, Gardner delves into the historical context of materialist science and its impact on our understanding of reality. He challenges the notion that science is the ultimate truth, advocating for a broader perspective that includes spiritual experiences. Drawing on anecdotes and philosophical musings, Gardner invites listeners to consider the limitations of scientism and the richness of mystical experiences.
This episode isn't just about facts; it's about questioning our beliefs and finding freedom beyond conventional wisdom. So, what drives someone to seek a life beyond data and dogma? Could it be the quest for true freedom? Dive into this engaging journey where science meets spirituality and discover the insights that might just change your perspective.
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