Religion, belief & skepticism Videos Recommended on Hacker News (36)
Religion, belief & skepticism is one of the 150 topics Hacker News readers organize their video recommendations around. These 36 videos each earned real recommendations in real HN threads between 2009 and 2026 — 107 recommendations in total — and they're ranked by how many separate months the community kept coming back to them, not by view count.
Religion and belief: atheism, theology, comparative religion, Buddhism, cults, pseudoscience, skepticism, critical thinking, debates on God, spirituality, mythology.
Why HN keeps sending people here — on In Search Of A Flat Earth: “probably the best documentary I have seen on conspiracy theories.” — an HN commenter, 2021.
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15 mo on HNIn Search Of A Flat Earth
6 mo on HNLecture: 2017 Maps of Meaning 01: Context and Background
7 mo on HN'A Universe From Nothing' by Lawrence Krauss, AAI 2009
5 mo on HNIrving Finkel | The Ark Before Noah: A Great Adventure
5 mo on HNGimbal UFO - A New Analysis
5 mo on HNI Watched Ancient Apocalypse So You Don't Have To (Part 1)
4 mo on HNTelevangelists: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
4 mo on HNFlat Earth: A Measured Response
4 mo on HNExplained: "Go Fast" UFO Video - Not Low and Not Fast - Like a Balloon!
4 mo on HNReligions and babies | Hans Rosling
3 mo on HNLecture: Biblical Series I: Introduction to the Idea of God
4 mo on HNTesting 432 Hz Frequencies (and temperaments)
3 mo on HNWho is Yahweh - How a Warrior-Storm God became the God of the Israelites and World Monotheism
3 mo on HNTim Minchin's Storm the Animated Movie
2 mo on HNJames Tour: The Mystery of the Origin of Life
2 mo on HNHoly Post - Race in America
2 mo on HNThe Default Mode Network & End of Suffering - Gary Weber
2 mo on HNDr. Robert Sapolsky's lecture about Biological Underpinnings of Religiosity
2 mo on HNSir Roger Penrose & William Lane Craig • The Universe: How did it get here & why are we part of it?
2 mo on HNSam Harris - Death and the Present Moment
2 mo on HNRupert Sheldrake - The Science Delusion BANNED TED TALK
2 mo on HNRichard Dawkins demonstrates the evolution of the eye
2 mo on HNLeaked: Pentagon's UFO -BUSTED!
2 mo on HNSwami Sarvapriyananda at IITK - "Who Am I?" according to Mandukya Upanishad-Part 1
1 mo on HNHow Sikh Chefs Feed 100,000 People At The Gurudwara Bangla Sahib Temple In New Delhi, India
1 mo on HNYou Have No Idea How Wrong You Are
1 mo on HN"Pyramid UFO" - NEW FOOTAGE. It's Just Bokeh, not a Pyramid
1 mo on HNMy Video Got 2 Companies Shut Down! (And even worse negative ion products)
1 mo on HNJoe Rogan on Why he changed his stance on the Moon landing conspiracy
1 mo on HNTim Minchin: Storm
1 mo on HN60 Minutes, Navy pilots describe encounters with UFOs: BUSTED!
1 mo on HNDoing Time Doing Vipassana - Full official version
1 mo on HNThe Pope's Astronomer - Sixty Symbols
1 mo on HNFlat Earth "Science" -- Wrong, but not Stupid
1 mo on HNPentagon officially released 'UFO' videos: BUSTED (Part 3)
1 mo on HNA.I., Mars and Immortality: Are We Dreaming Big Enough? | Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
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Mentioned in HN threads about religion, belief & skepticism, though never formally recommended:
Negative Ion/Anti-5g Products Are Actually RADIOACTIVE · …but the people are retarded · Pentagon officially released 'UFO' videos: BUSTED (Part 1) · Why Evangelical Christians Love Israel | VICE on HBO · Flat Earth Conference · Kiai Master vs MMA · Alan Watts - On Prickles and Goo · That Mitchell and Webb Look: Homeopathic A&E · Tim Minchin - If You Open Your Mind Too Much...